Tobacco addiction study: It’s partly in your head
Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas have found that the brain response to nicotine is affected by the belief of the smoker. A smoker who…
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Red Velvet Cake: A Holiday treat
Red Velvet Cake wasn’t always red. In fact, in its humble beginnings during the early 1800s, it was an incredibly light treat that made use of cocoa,…
October is National Pizza Month Pizza pouches: Perfect football fare
Kick off football season with a great halftime snack that is tasty and satisfying: Pizza pouches. Homemade pizza pockets are commercially available, of…
From squid to lichen, you can find it all on a pizza
International toppings (According to TheDailyMeal.com) Japan: Sizzling hot mayo with potato and bacon pieces. Or squid, according to pizza.com. Brazil:…
How to talk to the hospital nursing staff
You are hospitalized. You’ve provided a battery of information to the admitting nurse, the first of several nurses you will have over three working…
Tamale Joe Casserole: Grandma’s charm for modern tastes
This is the sort of dish you expect to find bubbling In grandma’s oven. Tamale Joe Casserole combines the charm of a good tamale in a one-pot family dish…
Mobility for kids
Engineers at the Spanish National Research Council are conducting clinical trials of an exoskeleton for children. The 27-pound aluminum and titanium…
Help for Parkinson tremors
A new gyroscopic glove that reduces tremors from Parkinson’s Disease by 80 percent is currently in the prototype stage. GyroGear will begin shipping the…
Hugs for autism
A new hug machine developed by Mary Temple Grandin is being marketed by a Danish company for the snuggly price of $35,000. The OrbisBox allows users to…
Recipe: In season now: Peas
In season now: Peas Green peas, also known as English or garden peas, are out of the garden and ready for dinner this month. Not only are they delicious,…