As cities around the United States feel the tightening noose of economic reality, some of them are resorting to extreme measures. Take Phoenix for example which recently instituted a 2% tax on food. Considered a necessity of life, nutritional food is normally one of the things sacrosanct enough...
An alarming study by Medco Health Solutions, Inc. found that over one quarter of children within the United States take prescription drugs on a regular basis. The study found also found that 7 percent of those children were taking two or more prescriptions on a "chronic basis." Among the...
North Korea threatened Wednesday to wipe the United States off the map as Washington and its allies watched for signs that the administration will launch a series of missiles. A U.S. destroyer was following a North Korean ship off China’s coast, suspected of transporting illegal weapons to Myanmar....
The Nuclear Summit begins in Washinton, DC on Monday, April 12, 2010. Forty seven nations' leaders will convene at the Summit to discuss Nuclear Security in the wake of President Obama's latest plan. The focus of the Summit will be to formalize plans to keep nuclear weapons from terrorists. The...
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has slammed the West, particularly the United States, for arresting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. In a statement offered in a press release, Putin suggested that the nations involved in Assange's arrest are less than democratic. Putin stated: "If there...
If you are in a state which isn't one of the 14 U.S. states which have banned texting while driving then you could seen be deprived of this luxury. That's because the Democratic Senators are pushing for a blanket ban on texting while driving. According to the lawmakers, states who don't ban texting...
We have a day to celebrate the presence of a lot of things in our lives: father’s day, mother’s day, friendship day, and whatnot. It is hilarious that we even have a National Dog Day to celebrate the fact that we have dogs. The National Dog Day is being celebrated all over the United States of...
The concept of due process was derived from the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, which states that no one shall be deprived of “life, liberty, or property without due process of law.” It is an established course for judicial proceedings or other governmental...
Mark Twain stated in 1890, "you may honestly feel grateful that homeopathy survived the attempts of the allopathists [conventional physicians] to destroy it" and his sentiment from hundreds of years ago holds firm in today's medicine given the present health care crisis in the United States and...
As a private higher learning institution dedicated to providing learning opportunities to adult learners worldwide, Advanced Colleges of America (ACA) - for Global Healthcare Professionals offer online programs supported by adequate hands-on clinical settings. Individuals interested in embarking...
