Calm Down, Folks - Prom And Homecoming Are Just Dances
4 monthes ago - By Scary Mommy
One day in the spring of 1993, B.J. Gibbons stopped me in the hall after choir class. “Hey Annie,” he said. “Would you like to be my prom date?” Then I said, “Sure, that would be great. Thanks!”
That was it. That was me being asked to my senior prom. And you know what? It was enough. That was what everyone did. Not once in my entire life since that day have I ever thought, “You know, I wish I'd been asked to prom in a more elaborate way.”
I point this out because apparently, a mere couple of decades later, being asked to prom or homecoming has become a major life milestone, right up there...
Read more ...
The headlines of Master Doctor
Young Blood Startup Ambrosia Halts Anti-Aging Treatments After FDA Warning
Until this week, Ambrosia charged $8,000 for a single liter of blood plasma from young donors.
Does chronic anxiety lead to Alzheimer's? New study links neuropsychiatric...
In a study of data gathered on 270 cognitively normal older adults between the ages of 62 and 90, called the Harvard Brain Aging Study, scientists from Brigham and Women's...
A naturally-occurring plant compound shows great potential for treating...
Scientists have learned a lot about most of the body's organs over the years. The growing body of knowledge on the liver, heart, lungs and kidneys has enabled many people to...
Young Blood Scam: FDA Warns Against Unproven Anti-Aging Transfusions
Officials decry “unscrupulous actors” hawking young blood plasma without proof it helps people. The transfusions also may pose health risks.
Alzheimer's Disease Caused by 'Lack of Cleaning' in Brain Cells
In a new study in the journal Nature Neuroscience, the researchers have found a new way of attacking Alzheimer's disease, where they target the cleaning process in the brain...
Middle-aged theater-goers and gym-bunnies are nearly 50% less likely to...
A new study from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden found women with high levels of mental activities - like going to concerts - were 46 percent less likely to develop...
Antidepressant could 'improve old age for millions' by slowing the...
Mood-boosting drug trazodone has been shown to slow neurodegenerative conditions in mice. The UK Dementia Research Institute will start the first human trials later this year.
Decreased Deep Sleep Linked to Early Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
New Therapeutic Approach to Treat Osteoarthritis
Repair or regeneration of damaged cartilage tissue could be regenerated through delivering therapeutic growth factors. They could be a new therapeutic approach for treating...
Millions face menopause without hormone replacement therapy because of...
Figures unveiled by the BBC's Inside Out programme, to be screened tonight, reveal just 2.5million prescriptions were issued in England in 2017, down from 6million in 2000.