Childhood obesity is an epidemic in the U.S., but parents can -- and should -- do their part to lead by example. Make time for the entire family to participate in regular physical activities that everyone enjoys, suggests the American Obesity Association, and limit the amount of TV watching. As far as eating is concerned, try to set the same health

FDA responds to potential drug shortages by taking actions to address their underlying causes and to enhance product availability. FDA determines how best to address each shortage situation based on its cause and the public health risk associated with the shortage. For manufacturing/quality problems, FDA works with the firm to address the issues. P

Many physicists work in ?pure? research, trying to find answers to these types of question. The answers they come up with often lead to unexpected technological applications. For example, all of the technology we take for granted today, including games consoles, mobile phones, mp3 players, and DVDs, is based on a theoretical understanding of electr

Yes. There are genetic factors. There are some people that are born with certain genes that predispose them to stroke. One such condition would be CADASIL (cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy). If you are interested, I am sure you can learn more about this condition from the Web. Some people ar