Tuesday, November 08, 2011
It's coming. The biggest day of solidarity for quitting smoking is coming up on November 17, and Rhode Island's health community has got impressive resources to get you or your loved ones on the path to leaving smoking behind.
Monday, November 07, 2011
There are some hard numbers behind Providence's self-designated definition as The Creative Capital, if you apply it to all of Rhode Island. So says a new report on the state of working artists in America, issued recently by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Monday, November 07, 2011
Despite the economy, the nation’s top colleges aren’t getting any easier to get into. Every year, parents ask me the same question “What do the most competitive colleges want?” Clearly, straight A’s in honors and AP courses and 700s on your SATs aren’t enough anymore. Often, it’s not easy to understand why one student is accepted to Brown, Harvard, Georgetown or Duke, and another with a similar profile is rejected. However, there are some elusive factors that often make the difference.
Monday, November 07, 2011
The ability to bounce back after a loss has certainly been a trademark characteristic during Bill Belichick's tenure as head coach of the New England Patriots.
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Every month is meteor month this time of year, from the Draconids of October to the North Taurids and Leonids of November.
Saturday, November 05, 2011
For most people, tanning seems a simple proposition. A naturally light-skinned person lies in the sun for hours and ends up as bronzed as a Jersey Shore star. To scientists, though, the reaction of skin to ultraviolet light is more mysterious.
Saturday, November 05, 2011
November may be the finest month for road races (who can resist a Thanksgiving Turkey Trot?). Here are the best fun, offbeat, and inspiring ways to get some exercise, raise funds for good causes, and offset that month-end calorie spree.
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Thinking Out Loud…while wondering if they actually manufacture stupid pills, and if they take them in West Virginia…
Friday, November 04, 2011
Open enrollment season means many things, and one of them is that beneficiaries can change their Medicare health plans and prescription drug plans. According to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), fraud attemps increase during this season.
Friday, November 04, 2011
This Monday, a group of Rhode Island theaters will come together in a unique staging of one-act plays as part of a nationwide event. The topic? Marriage equality.
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