Blogs by Month: 9 2009

President Obama's Back to School Address: A+

09.22.09 | Dr. Stephen Coleman | Comments[8]

Download MP3 I do not like cheating and that’s why I condemn those school officials, teachers, and parents who recently cheated their students by denying them the opportunity to listen to a speech given by President Barack ...

Sodium

09.19.09 | Sherri Watters | Comments[0]

Aim to eat less than 2,300 mg of salt per day. Some people — African Americans, middle-aged and older adults, and people with high blood pressure — need less than 1,500 mg per day.1/4 teaspoon salt= 575 mg sodium1/2 teaspoon salt= 1,150 ...

The Dangers of Bromines

09.14.09 | Sherri Watters | Comments[0]

When you ingest or absorb bromine, it displaces iodine, and this iodine deficiency leads to an increased risk for cancer of the breast, thyroid gland, ovary and prostate -- cancers that we see at alarmingly high rates today. Aside from its effects ...

Misuse of the Student Stimulus

09.08.09 | Dr. Stephen Coleman | Comments[6]

Download MP3 There is a stigma attached to those on welfare or public assistance. That’s because there is a stereotype of welfare recipients as lazy and promiscuous good-for-nothings who use drugs, abuse alcohol, gamble, ...

Where Have all the Leaders Gone?

09.01.09 | Dr. Stephen Coleman | Comments[10]

Download MP3 All too often the politicians we send to Albany, Harrisburg, and Washington are more concerned about following the party line, playing it safe, or blindly following the polling numbers than they are about leadership ...