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Ever since the first American woman said “I deserve a right to vote,” we knew there was trouble coming. And guess what? From the available trends and data, it looks like we are looking at a future where American women as a whole have it better than American men. Even though it’s kind of un-American [...]
Posted by Dustin Koski on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Science · Tagged academia, adoption, adoption rate, Alzheimer's disease, America, bachelor pads, bachelors, behavior, cow hormones, flu, future, Gender, Gender role, houses, human behavior, job site, men, men vs women, money, Psychology, retirement, sickness, Social psychology, Social Security, the future, the future is female, unemployment, unemployment rate, United Kingdom, United States, United States of America, Wealth, what does the future hold, why the future is female, Women, women vs men, y chromosome dying out
No one wants to get sick. Don’t we all wrap up warm in winter to insulate ourselves from the cold and be extra careful around snot-nosed ill people? Only a few of us, though, ever get really serious about it. For instance, have you ever spent a day picking up everything with a tissue? Or [...]
Posted by Kevin Forde on Friday, October 28, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Animals, Bizarre, Health, Television · Tagged Abigail Breslin, Abnormal psychology, acclaimed writer and critic, adolf hitler, Andy Warhol, charles darwin, disease, Florence Nightingale, fragile writer, Glen Gould, Hans Christian Anderson, hypochondriacs, Hypochondriasis, illness, Jennifer Hudson, Marcel Proust, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, pains, paranoia, Parkinson’s disease, People, Psychology, sickness, St. Thomas’ Hospital in London, the Avant Garde, The Snow Queen, The Ugly Duckling
It is estimated that there are about 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 insects living today. That’s right, a quintillion insects. In the world, there are about 900 thousand different kinds of living insects, making up about 80% of all of the world’s species. In the U.S. alone there are 91,000 known species and about 73,000 that have yet to [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Animals · Tagged Ants, Asian giant hornet, Bee sting, Beekeeping, Biology, bugs, care for malaria, charles darwin, creepy crawly, dangerious bugs, dangerous fleas, dangerous insects, Darwin, diseases, endocrine and cardiac systems, European honey bee, fear, Fire ant, flea bites, fleas, flies, Honey bee, kill, kissing bug, Life, mosquito, mosquitoes, rat fleas, siafu, sickness, spiders, swarms, TopTenz, TopTenz.net, Travel, tsetse, tsetse fly, Venom, wasp, Zoology
While we’ve all heard of diseases, seen someone with a disease, and had a disease personally, it’s unlikely that we’ve encountered a rare disease. In the non-medical world, people use and interchange disease to mean infection, sickness, illness, or something similar. In the medical world, a disease is an abnormal condition that impairs bodily functions [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Friday, September 25, 2009 at 12:10 am
Filed under Bizarre, Health · Tagged disease, diseases, Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, Fields’ disease, Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria, illness, kuru, Microcephaly, Morgellons, Paraneoplastic pemphigus, polio, sickness, small pox, top 10 rare diseases, Von Hippel-Lindau
FACT: You use most of your body when you are sitting at a computer typing on a keyboard – not just your eyes and fingers. Your muscles allow you to sit in an upright position and all of your organs are working (sometimes, even your brain). Sadly, despite this amazing fact, surfing the Internet does [...]
Posted by Tanya Bennett on Friday, April 17, 2009 at 5:13 am
Filed under Games, Health, Internet, Shopping · Tagged addiction, back pain, Bizarre, computer, computers, death, deep vein thrombosis, depression, digg, dvt, eyestrian, facebook, facebook depression, forum, Games, headaches, heroin, illness, Internet, internet addiction, internet rage, medical, munchausen syndrome, net addiction, pain catastrophization, Sex, sickness, teenagers, The Net, upper limb disorders, web, world wide web