Parents sending their children to private schools in California are more likely than public school parents to opt-out of immunizations for their children, according to recent analysis by the Associated Press.
With all the distractions, stresses and ailments we face, getting regular, restorative sleep is more and more elusive. Here are seven simple but crucial tips for getting a good night's sleep.
As today's anniversary calls to mind, once again, images of the terrorist attacks 11 years ago, parents across the U.S. wonder how to best approach the topic with their children.
Of the 61 percent of Americans who have life insurance, 36 percent don't completely understand what their policy entails, according to InsuranceQuotes.com
A "constellation" of health problems linked to obesity can create brain impairment in adolescents, lowering test scores and hindering efforts to learn, according to research just published in the journal Pediatrics.
After last week's Republican National Convention — and before the Democrats' convention kicks off Tuesday — each party's presidential candidate is leading at least three national polls.
A new crop of 32 one-percenters has been anointed. That's the number of new first-round draft picks selected by the NFL Thursday night. The draftees now have a choice on how to manage their lives and new-found wealth.
Initially projected to hit Florida as a Category 2 hurricane, Tropical Storm Isaac will - at best - be a minimal hurricane off the coast early Monday as the Republican National Convention opens in Tampa.
As a prelude to the presidential debates, The Atlantic's cover for its September issue shows Mitt Romney and Barack Obama boxing each other. It isn't the first time this election cycle when the media employed a violent image as a political metaphor.
The world is becoming one, great, big giant webcam. These digital Cyclopic eyeballs are everywhere; it is possible to fly around the whole planet from a desktop computer courtesy of webcams.
America's fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below the population "replacement rate" of 2.1 at which a population is said to be stable. That drop, now below France's birth rate, seems to have occurred in conjunction with the recession.
Deportation impacts more than just the immigrant being deported. Families and communities are all strongly affected by deportation, studies say, and deportation has risen in recent years under the Obama administration.
Although 41 percent of Americans live paycheck-to-paycheck, they see Internet access as a necessity according to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of CareerBuilder.
Political pundits disagree about the significance of three new national presidential polls that all attribute strong advantages to President Barack Obama over Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
The U.S. government's fiscal gap grew by $11 trillion over the past year, which is 10 times larger than the reported official deficit, according to Bloomberg.
"200 Casseroles" and "200 Soups" offer a convenient collection of recipes selected from a broad scale of complexities. With recipes both short and simple as well as detailed and complex, these cookbooks will provide something for everyone.
An offshoot of Mitt Romney supporters in Utah
and Arizona is using the Mormon adage "Choose
the Right" to promote the Republican
presidential candidate.
