Do Your Kids Need More Vitamin D?
Medical experts report that many American kids suffer from insufficient levels of Vitamin D, which comes from contact with the sun, as well as some foods.Part of the answer is diet, but part of the answer...
More Diverse Recruits Joining Catholic Order
Odds are rising that in the coming years, the priest at the neighborhood parish will have roots in Mexico or Vietnam and the sister working at the local health clinic will be dressed in a habit.The newest ...
Golfer Can Coach Your Swing — and Your Soul
David Cook, a leading sports psychologist for PGA players (other sports, too) and Fortune 500 businessmen has written what Snider calls "a fictional tale of redemption." In Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at ...
Kids, Parents More in Harmony than Past Generations
Popular wisdom suggests many young people and their Baby Boomer parents get along great — unlike many Boomers and their own parents did back in the '60s and '70s. So does that mean the generations see ey...
Opposites Attract in Love, Money
So says a new working paper by researchers at the University of Michigan, the University of Pennsylvania and Northwestern. Using surveys of married adults, the study finds that “tightwads” and ̶...
Runaway Teen Says Muslim Family Would Kill Her for Conversion
An Ohio teenager says she ran away from home to Florida because her family threatened to kill her for converting from Islam to Christianity, local media reported.Rifqa Bary, 17, testified Monday at a custody he...
Miley Does Pole Dance at Teen Choice Awards
It was goodbye "Hannah Montana" at Sunday’s Teen Choice Awards as the once squeaky clean star Miley Cyrus debuted a more adult image with a racy performance in hot pants on a stripper pole!Miley Does a Ne...
Disabled Students are Spanked More
More than 200,000 schoolchildren are paddled, spanked or subjected to other physical punishment each year, and disabled students get a disproportionate share of the treatment, according to a new study. Most sta...
White House Releases New ‘Reality’ Web Site
The White House has released a new Web site, the "Reform Reality Check," the latest "fact-check" site, aimed at debunking some of the more egregious characterizations of the still-amorphous health care reform e...
Clinton: ‘I’m Secretary of State, Not Bill’
Hillary Clinton has a message for the world: It's not all about Bill.The secretary of State bristled Monday when--as she heard it--a Congolese university student asked what her husband thought about an internat...