Rising Tide of Plastic Pollution Ignites Global Action on World Environment Day 2025 As World Environment Day returns on June 5, the global community is uniting to confront an escalating environmental emergency: plastic pollution. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) since...
American Diabetes Association Releases Position Statement on New BMI Screening Cut Points for Diabetes in Asian Americans The American Diabetes Association is lowering the Body Mass Index (BMI) cut point at which it recommends screening Asian Americans for type 2 diabetes, aligning its guidelines with evidence that many Asian...
For my Dad, thank you for the gift of love By Jenjen Furer When I became a mother in the U.S., my Dad was the one who helped me with the kids. He would visit every day and look after my children. For more than 10 years he watched over them while I...
“Help Me…I am troubled…” By Aida Rivera March 6, 7:57 pm, I received an email forwarded by the FBI regarding a missing teenager, Cayman, a 13- year old student of a Private School next town. The photo in the flyer is that of a...
Wellness at the Checkout by: Aida Rivera It is 2015, New Year, New YOU. As my mother always told me, “it is the beginning of the year, do things right, keep your New Year’s resolution.” Yes, beginning of the...
Shopping for Wine on the Internet by: David Kelly Shopping for wine on the Internet is a lot different than shopping for wine at a brick and mortar wine shop; Wine, after all, isn't like a book or CD. Holding a bottle,...