The chocolate chip cookie was invented by Ruth Graves Wakefield. She owned the Toll House Inn, in Whitman, Massachusetts, a very popular restaurant that featured home cooking in the 1930s. Her cookbook, Toll House Tried and True Recipes, was first published in 1936 by M. Barrows & Company, New York. The 1938 edition of the cookbook was the first to include …
What Moms Should Eat And Drink When They Are Breastfeeding By Edmer G Brown Nursing a baby is an important activity that can strengthen the bond between an infant and his or her mother. But aside from helping babies and their moms develop an emotional connection, breastfeeding also ensures that an …
Why Are So Many People Buying Groceries Online? By Susan Denham Online grocery stores have been making life easier for time-strapped families for over a decade, and the trend is growing. Currently a $1 Billion dollar industry, current trends predict it will be an $85 Billion dollar industry before the next decade …
Women will be able to take the so-called abortion pill later in a pregnancy and with fewer doctor visits under a new federal label for the drug that undermines several state laws aimed at restricting medical abortions. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified the manufacturer of the drug Mifeprex in a letter on …
Study: Primary Care Doctors Often Don’t Help Patients Manage Depression By Michelle Andrews Although primary care doctors frequently see patients with depression, they typically do less to help those patients manage it than they do for patients with other chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma or congestive heart failure, a recent study found. …
The price of prescription drugs continues to climb for millions of Americans. One-third of consumers saw price increases in their medications between 2013 and 2015, and half of generic drug prices went up, according to a 2015 survey in Consumer Reports. Brothers Matthew and Geoffrey Chaiken hope to ease the financial burden by creating a …
20 Things I Learned About Sex After Baby 20 Things I Learned About Sex After Baby By Trina Read Six weeks after my second son was born in 2009 I embarked on a “Six Month Sex Challenge”. My motivation was simple: after having my first son (who was 26 months at the time) …
With March coming to an end, we’ve already dipped into “extremely high” pollen levels multiple times during the first week of spring. You may think you may have a cold, but in many cases it is an allergy attack, even if you’ve never had allergies before. The urgent care provider at American Family Care say …
The Rise in Number of Woman Alcoholics Is a Growing Concern: Experts By Barbara Odozi In a new trend, gender differences in drinking are decreasing. And reinforcing this fact, Gabrielle Glaser, a journalist and author of “Her Best-Kept Secret: Why Women Drink – and How They Can Regain Contro,” says, “Women …
According to a study published in the journal Economics Bulletin, blonde-haired people are every bit as smart as their darker-hued counterparts. Researchers at Ohio State University examined 10,878 men and women to determine if hair color had anything to do with intelligence. Participants in the study were given the Armed Forces Qualification Test, an …
