In January 2010, a deadly earthquake struck Haiti. The destruction was unimaginable. Even the capitol building lies in ruins. Rubble is everywhere and people are still digging out. A quarter million dead, countless injured. Buildings, schools, and homes leveled to the ground. Survivors still living in makeshift shelters With no money to rebuild. As you […] Read more

Hat’s off to you Boston! For showing everyone What it means to be a Yankee […] Read more

Your hearing may not be something that you think too much about. But after exposing your ears to repeated loud decibel levels in music and noise, you may be very concerned about protecting what’s left of it. Hearing loss from noise is irreversible. Once it’s gone, it’s gone. The good news is that it’s completely […] Read more

Just like one out of every ten of us, I have a hearing loss. I was able to overcome my hearing loss thanks to hearing aids–one in each ear. Today, most people with hearing loss can be helped either through advances in hearing aid technology or medical treatment. but to get help you must act. […] Read more

Hi, this is Steve, and if you need health insurance, check out the new Health Insurance Marketplace at HealthCare.gov. You’re running out of time. Sign up for health insurance before the March 31 deadline. Find an affordable health plan – and get covered today at HealthCare.gov […] Read more

I’ve been expecting you. Why? Don’t tell me you don’t recognize me? Oh! You still don’t know who I am. Let me try and help you with that. I am the ill ease that you feel when you walk into a crowded room. You know. The hot and cold flushes that confuse you when you […] Read more

This. This is where we are. A place where parents provide beer to 17-year-olds…where 9th graders drink rum from coke cans during school, and kids take their first drink as young as 9 or 10. A place where alcohol tastes like lemonade, and doing 12 to 15 shots a night is commonplace. How did it […] Read more

As long as there’s a Third World, there will never be one world. By meeting women’s critical need for family planning services in a developing world, we would see a marked improvement in the quality of life for all. Access to voluntary conception, health care and sex education, would allow women to space pregnancies apart […] Read more

Children have a right to appropriate early reading instruction based on their individual needs. International Reading Association – making a difference means making it different […] Read more