Friday, March 26, 2010

Ever heard of Triple X syndrome?

It results in an extra X chromosome in girls.  While most show no symptoms, some aren't so lucky:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2806696/what_parents_should_do_if_they_suspect.html?cat=5

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Hope for brain cancer patients: the Smart Bomb

Its goal:  helping cancer patients get the most aggressive treatment possible while lessening the side effects.  Read about it here:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2782306/smart_bomb_treatment_offers_hope_for.html?cat=5

Monday, March 15, 2010

Friday, March 12, 2010

How to help your dog shed excess winter weight

Did Fido or Fifi gain a little (or a lot) this winter?  Here are some tips on helping your pooch shed those extra winter pounds:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2784354/how_to_help_your_dog_shed_excess_winter.html?cat=53

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Pending legislation seeks to protect pets

It's in Congress, right now in committee in both the House and the Senate.  Read how this act would protect animals - including your pets - from ending up as subjects at research labs:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2740203/how_the_pet_safety_and_protection_act.html

Friday, March 5, 2010

Why I still want a Toyota

My Camry is nearly 8 years old but has only 43,000 miles on it.  Eventually, I'll have to replace it. Here's why I'd still buy a Toyota:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2750089/the_advantages_of_buying_a_toyota.html?cat=27