1. How about expanding teens' sites beyond Hollywood? I would recommend two films by Francois Truffaut. For teen guys: The 400 Blows. For teen girls: The Story of Adele H.
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Strong, passionate, devoted, humble and hard-working all describe pro bicyclist Lucas Euser. So do words like disease, worry, medication and frustration.
A 2002 Napa High graduate and current Cal Poly San Luis Obispo student, Euser is on the USA Cycling's Under-23 National Team, despite suffering from chronic asthma.
Euser has been seeing doctors regularly since he was a baby, and ...
Cold remedies that can be used by drug dealers to make methamphetamine would be forced behind store counters under legislation Congress is poised to pass by year's end.
Lawmakers hope that federal restrictions -- included in the agreement reached Thursday to reauthorize the USA Patriot Act -- will stem a meth trade that has hit rural America particularly hard.
A number of states, i...
Again this year, send your Christmas wish list to Santa on the Internet, with our new and improved Letters to Santa section!
Roni Harders has all the symptoms of a cold. He's sneezy, achy and honestly feels just plain rotten.
Harder says, "I was the type of person that wanted an antibiotic prescribed for any of those symptoms, especially during those first few days cause nobody ...
"In the '70s, there was that whole hedonistic thing," said Mark Wiser, Club Med marketing vice president for the Americas. "That's when Club Med became a sensation for the sea, sex and sun vacation. We didn't create it. It just happened at that time in the culture."
Ten years later, Carter was back in Georgia, "Saturday Night Fever" had cooled and twentysomethings were working 60-hour ...
FRIDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- For years, experts have claimed that relatively expensive blood pressure drugs such as ACE inhibitors offer special protection against kidney disease.
But a new British study suggests that's not the case -- that the drugs' benefit to kidneys comes only from their ability to reduce blood pressure. They also believe that cheaper antihypertensive medicati...
gan: exhausted students were looking forward to going home for Thanksgiving, but at the same time dreading it because of all the exams and papers that had to be finished first.
Many professors were stubbornly pretending that the holiday didn't exist and refused to make life easier for travelers by canceling class on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving day.
Students joined in the hol...
Before you chill the champagne and get out the noisemakers, take some time to celebrate the end of the tax year, too.
While we all focus on April 15, when tax returns are due, Dec. 31 is really the date that matters. What you do during the year - up to the last second - can affect you in the year to come, and possibly take some of the sting out of your annual tax burden and the pain of do...
Seventeen years ago John Koehler felt suicidal. He logged his thoughts in a journal, not knowing what was wrong or that those journal entries would later turn into a book called "Bipolar," the story of his now diagnosed manic depression.
"It's something I have to live with everyday and I deal with it I try and be smart about it. First of all I recognize that it's something affecti...
by Bebe Moore Campbell; New York, Alfred A. Knopf Publishing, 2005, 319 pages, $24.95 softcover by Dai Sijie; New York, Alfred A. Knopf Publishing, 2005, 304 pages, $22
The novels 72 Hour Hold and Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch cast psychiatrists and professionals in related mental health fields in a strange light indeed. From novelist Bebe Moore Campbell, author of three New York Times bes...
