Monthly Archives: November, 2011

Students save a classmates life!

Three girls fromJohnson County Indiana were hailed as heroes after coming to a classmate’s rescue at Whiteland Community High School.

Can a nap really make you smarter?!

Instead of being viewed as lazy or slackers, workers who catch 40 winks in the afternoon may be gaining a bit more respect — or at least a bit more understanding.

Going to the dentist can be stressful, frightening and painful — but it may also help your heart!

Research presented Sunday at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) annual conference in Orlando, Fla., suggests that not only do frequent dental cleanings ward off plaque and gum disease, but they can also reduce risk of heart disease and stroke.

10 vices that are actually good for you.

Thanks to Health.com for this article.  I don’t feel so guilty now!
Permission granted: You can officially stop feeling guilty about those little “bad-for-you” habits you can’t seem to break.

What exactly is a “Silent Heart Attack”?

A Silent Heart Attack is by far the most damaging myocardial infarction or MI. Twice as many people die from a silent heart attack as compared to those that experienced a myocardial infarction with chess pain.

Nationwide Emergency Alert System test on Nov. 9

There will be a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System at 2 p.m. (Eastern time), Nov. 9. The test will last up to three and a half minutes and the public will hear a test message on radio and television stations.