Teen Girls Who Spend More Time Online, Drink Alcohol, and Sleep Less Weigh More

Extensive internet use, alcohol consumption and not enough sleep will significantly increase a young woman’s chances of gaining excess weight.
Researchers surveyed 5,036 girls and women between 14 and 21 about how many hours they spent online, how many alcoholic drinks they consumed each week, and how many hours of sleep they got each night. The [...]

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Final Unpacking Details

We’ve been back from our trip for just over two weeks now and all is unpacked and put away. I’m not sure which is worse, the packing or the unpacking. Always, one of the last things to be done is the stowing away of all of the luggage used while we travel. [...]

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Movie Rating System

R Rated movies are not supposed to admit anyone under the age of 17. Approximately 12 % of 10-14 year olds regularly see R rated movies, however.

Researchers have recently concluded that violence in the media is linked to violence and aggression in children. Nothing really surprising here, right? Garbage in – garbage [...]

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