According to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the United States ranks 29th in the world in infant mortality, tying Slovakia and Poland but lagging behind Cuba and most developed nations. While Singapore has only two infant deaths per 1000 births, the US loses 6.9 infants per 1000, more than three times the Singapore rate. To make matters worse, the mortality rate in the US seems to be slipping ever lower in the rankings year by year. Back in 1960, the US rankedhttp://www.jonbarron.org/blog_published/20...

(photo of biscuits by Jezebel commenter Abby Normal) I’m in kind of a mood today. Some of you who have been reading me for a while will remember when my friend Elissa succumbed to cancer in 2006. When she was in the hospital, before they moved her hospice care, there was a guy whose wife was on her floor who used to play guitar in Cyndi Lauper’s band. One night when Elissa was in awful pain that the morphine wouldn’t touch, the guy (whose name, I think, was David) came to her room with hishttp://www.iamtrex.com/?p=2017...

Wise Words From a Renowned Yogini Judith Hanson Lasater is a world-renowned yogini and offers her take on the relationship between yoga and life. “Above all, I want us to remember that the way we step on the mat is no different from the way we live our life. There’s absolutely no difference. I bring my total being to my practice. Do I push myself in my practice? Then I push myself in my life. I hope we can all evolve into students who invite yoga into ourselves, students who long to becomehttp://blogs.glam.com/glamspirit/2008/11/2...

Weight Loss, Avoid Alcohol or it Will Make You Fail November 20th, 2008 by Ricardo d Argence Over the years, there has been a lot of information spread around about weight loss. New diets here and a new gadget over there. There has however been little said on the effects of alcohol and weight loss. That is what we will look at here today.[...] Tags: Nutrition Posted in Nutrition | No Comments »http://www.discoveryhealthcares.org/nutrit...

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