Musings on the rising cost of college education. ...more

January 15, 2009

Grab a Kleenex. The widely held belief that a good cry is good for you has been harpooned by researchers at the University of South Florida. ...more

December 28, 2008

The widely held belief that a good cry is good for you has been harpooned by researchers at the University of South Florida. ...more

December 27, 2008

If you grab a fast-food meal for your kids tonight, you may be dumping a grownup portion of calories into their pint-sized bodies. ...more

October 16, 2008

From "Scarface" to "Miami Vice," Florida's drug problem has been portrayed as the story of a single narcotic: cocaine. But for Floridians, prescription drugs are increasingly a far more lethal habit. ...more

June 16, 2008

The percentage of recruits entering the Army with a high school diploma dropped to a new low in 2007, according to a study released Tuesday, and Army officials confirmed that they have lowered their standards to meet recruiting goals in the middle of two ongoing wars. ...more

January 23, 2008

A person's optimism in the future seems to be controlled by a small front part of the midbrain, according to a study that used brain imaging. ...more

October 28, 2007