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SEQUESTRATION LEAVES 57,000 CHILDREN OUT OF HEAD START

Head Start programs will eliminate services for 57,265 children in the coming school year thanks to sequestration’s automatic, across-the-board spending cuts, according to new government data collecte

Jen Fad · Tuesday, August 20th 2013 · 812 views · 1 comments

Experts recommend “underused” treatment to stem warfarin-related bleeding

06 Aug 2013 Prothrombin complex concentrates (PCCs) are faster and more effective than fresh frozen plasma at reversing hemorrhage caused by the anti-coagulant warfarin, despite plasma being the most

Jen Fad · Monday, August 19th 2013 · 893 views · 1 comments

Dating In The Church: The Pros & Cons

(Aug 14, 2013) A couple of weeks ago I was invited to a relationship event being held at a local church, a town over from where I live. A “Christian matchmaker” would be on-hand to speak to a group of

Jen Fad · Monday, August 19th 2013 · 878 views · 1 comments

Altering the American Dream

Pavel Prokopchik traveled to the United States in summer 2012 in search of the American dream. He wanted to debunk it. Prokopchik was born in Russia, raised in Latvia and now lives in the Netherlan

Jen Fad · Sunday, August 18th 2013 · 421 views · 1 comments

Utilizing You Tube in Nursing Education

Nursing instructors survey students on using video sharing to enhance learning in the clinical setting. YouTube, the video sharing website, has had an explosion of internet popularity since its a

Jen Fad · Sunday, August 18th 2013 · 879 views · 1 comments

Question: Who designed the Volkswagen Beetle?

Question: Who designed the Volkswagen Beetle? (a.) Mr. Audi. (b.) Mr. Benz. ( c.) Mr. Porsche. (d.) Mr. Volvo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Beetle

Jen Fad · Sunday, August 18th 2013 · 663 views · 1 comments

Obesity Rates Level Off in Most States

Obesity rates remained steady in every state except one in the last year, halting a 3-decade trend of near universal increases, according to a report from the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the

Jen Fad · Saturday, August 17th 2013 · 383 views · 1 comments

Big baby boom: Supersize deliveries have doctors worried

A month after delivering a 13-pound, 12-ounce baby girl, Pennsylvania mom Michelle Cessna is reveling in the healthy arrival of her “little blessing” while also scrambling to re-stock her diaper suppl

Jen Fad · Saturday, August 17th 2013 · 825 views · 1 comments

After C N N investigates babies' deaths, hospital releases mortality data

(CNN) -- Following a CNN investigation, The University of Kentucky released some data on its pediatric heart surgery program, showing a 5.8% overall mortality rate from 2008 to 2012, slightly higher t

Jen Fad · Saturday, August 17th 2013 · 606 views · 1 comments

What advice would you give to someone fired from a job and Applying for Another Job?

Would you advise that person to list that on the new job application or to mention it in the interview? I'm just wondering? I was reading a nursing blog... See below>>> I got fired from my first

Jen Fad · Saturday, August 17th 2013 · 724 views · 1 comments

The Career News: Don't make these mistakes on LinkedIn

AUSTIN, TX -- Mistake #1: Copy and paste? Booooring! Hiring managers have likely already seen your resume, that's why they're on your profile. Give them something completely new and bold to look at. P

Jen Fad · Friday, August 16th 2013 · 630 views · 1 comments

Doctors Still Pressure Families to Abort Disabled Babies, But Some Say No

Every baby is a miracle. I’ve heard that saying many, many times, but I understand it a lot better now that I’m working in the pro-life movement. Especially when I read stories about babies like Hanna

Jen Fad · Thursday, August 15th 2013 · 512 views · 1 comments

Health Care Reform: Health Insurance & Affordable Care Act

1. Learn the Basics Explore your health insurance needs and how they’ve changed under health reform. Quiz: Health Reform Myth or Fact Health Reform: What You Need to Know Pre-existing Conditions

Jen Fad · Thursday, August 15th 2013 · 543 views · 1 comments

VIDEO: DeVon Franklin, Meagan Goods Husband Reveals He Was Celibate for Ten Years Prior to Marriage

DeVon Franklin, the husband of Meagan Good, Sony Pictures Executive, Preacher, author, and now we know a man of great discipline. Franklin in a recent interview reveals that he practiced celibacy for

Jen Fad · Wednesday, August 14th 2013 · 971 views · 1 comments

Consumer Reports Rates Hospitals on Surgery Success Rates

We know Consumer Reports rates everything from automobiles, to computers, to home appliances. But what about healthcare? Well, a recent Consumer Reports article on surgery in some of the nation’s most

Jen Fad · Wednesday, August 14th 2013 · 710 views · 1 comments

How President Obama Keeps His Cool

Comedian Cedric the Entertainer made a joke about how no other African American could be President of the United States other than President Obama because they wouldn’t be able to keep their cool the

Jen Fad · Tuesday, August 13th 2013 · 659 views · 1 comments

Usher Asks Court To Lower $8,000 A Month Spousal Support Payments

Even though Usher has primary custody of his two sons, he’s still been dishing out $8,000 a month to his ex-wife and he says it’s got to stop. According to reports, the pop star filed legal documen

Jen Fad · Tuesday, August 13th 2013 · 1,004 views · 1 comments

Meagan Good: The 4 Things That Keep Her Beautiful

Meagan Good has a lot to smile about. Her big and small screen roles continue to grow, and she continues to look more and more fabulous. The popular actress definitely looks the part of a leading lady

Jen Fad · Tuesday, August 13th 2013 · 718 views · 1 comments

Underemployment is "New Normal" - Here's How to Beat It linkedin.com

If you spend as much time as I do studying employment trends, then you know there's a new employment crisis brewing. The number of people who are "underemployed" is rising. The basic definition of und

Jen Fad · Tuesday, August 13th 2013 · 603 views · 1 comments

Why Are Young Men Still Using the ‘Withdrawal’ Method to Prevent Pregnancy?

About one-third of young women are relying on (young men to use ) the “withdrawal” method — (naively trusting him to have enough self control to pull out before ejaculation — in order to avoid pregnan

Jen Fad · Tuesday, August 13th 2013 · 2,961 views · 1 comments

Equipping Your Kids to Love School

Even amid the sizzling days of summer, it's not too early to start thinking about the new school year. A great place to begin is by considering ways to equip your kids to love school. Here are four pr

Jen Fad · Monday, August 12th 2013 · 659 views · 1 comments

Nigeria won’t break up in 2015 – says President Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said that Nigeria would disappoint all those who predicted that the country would break up in 2015 by continuing to remain one indivisible entity. “For those w

Jen Fad · Monday, August 12th 2013 · 510 views · 1 comments

Four Healthcare Changes Happening Now That You Should Know About

The old-fashioned hospital is about to be integrated into a regional system of specialized facilities that will streamline care, avoid duplication of services and deliver better outcomes. And that’s

Jen Fad · Monday, August 12th 2013 · 577 views · 1 comments

How We Know You've Got a Boy at Home: 22 Signs You're a Mom of Boys

We know that not all boys are truck-obsessed, mud-hoppers with a pension for farts, but let's be honest: The expression boys will be boys was created for a reason. If you've got a little man at home?

Jen Fad · Monday, August 12th 2013 · 1,045 views · 1 comments

Lightening Bolt Appears In the Sky As Usain Bolt Crosses Finish Line

Usain Bolt slows after winning the 100M at the IAAF World Championships as a lightning bolt strikes. The bolt struck shortly after he crossed the finish line. http://sports.yahoo.com/photos/photo-f

Jen Fad · Monday, August 12th 2013 · 914 views · 1 comments