Health

People with asthma are used to the routine: Keep an inhaler handy at all times. Avoid certain triggers. Live with it. But a promising study has made another treatment option a lot more viable (if not immediately available). The medical journal The Lancet has published research that showed a new Novartis medication taken in pill […]

In 1916, director D.W. Griffith released the film “Intolerance.” The movie was the most expensive film of its time, with Griffith using one-third of his $2 million budget on segments depicting Babylon in 539 B.C. [source: Dirks]. In filming those scenes, Griffith inadvertently gave birth to a fashion trend. He wanted actress Seena Owen, who […]

Wouldn’t it be great to avoid the last minute rush of getting food on the table at dinnertime? How can you perform this feat of modern wizardry? Why, with a slow cooker — also known as a Crock-Pot — of course. Instead of a jitterbug, do a slow dance in the kitchen with an ingenious […]