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Financially Stressed Older Adults May Smoke or Drink More — Health Check
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Eddie Murphy Quits As Host of the Oscars — Why’d He Walk Away?
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Study Finds Autistic Kids Have Too Many Brain Cells — Health Check
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Millions of Unneeded Antibiotics Are Prescribed to Kids Every Year
A new study from researchers at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City found that pediatricians write more than 10 million prescriptions for unnecessary antibiotics every year.
In the two-year study, 65,000 kids were profiled to determine the type of diagnosis they were given during doctor’s visits as well as the type of of drugs, if any, they were prescribed. The research revealed doctors prescribed antibiotics during one of every five visits.
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‘Where’s Waldo?’ Movie Coming Soon to the Big Screen
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Wall Street Bonuses Slated to Decline in 2011
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Serena Williams Mistakes Drug Tester for Burglar, Calls 911
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Queen Latifah Slated to Host Daytime Talk Show
Will Smith’s production company Overbrook Entertainment is joining forces with Queen Latifah’s Flavor Unit to create a new syndicated daytime talk show that the Queen herself will host.
Starting in 2013, this will be the popular actress and singer’s second talk show — the first, ‘The Queen Latifah Show,’ ran from 1999 to 2001.
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Foreclosure Firm’s Tasteless Halloween Party Mocked the Homeless [PICTURES]
New York’s largest foreclosure law firm, Steven J. Baum, whose clients include Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, is under fire after photos from the company’s 2010 Halloween party were released to the New York Times by a former employee.
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US Census Finds Neighborhoods Are Growing More Diverse
According to the 2010 US Census, all-white neighborhoods are vanishing, a statistic driven by the nation’s rising number of Hispanics and Asians, many of whom are immigrants. The result is that many areas are more diverse than at any time in American history.
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YouTube Partners With Studios and Celebs for Original Content Channels
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Weekend Box Office: ‘Paranormal Activity 3′ Scares Up First Place
‘Paranormal Activity 3,’ the third installment in the horror film franchise, received a warm welcome at the box office this weekend, earning $54 million and a spot at the top of the charts in its first week of release.