August 2006
Sex Ed Changes At School With 65 Pregnant Teens
by jasontrommAn Ohio school board is expanding sex education following the revelation that 13 percent of one high school's female students were pregnant last year.
There were 490 female students at Timken High School in 2005, and 65 were pregnant, WEWS-TV in Cleveland reported.
The new Canton school board program promotes abstinence but also will teach students who decide to have sex how to do so responsibly, bringing the city school district's health curriculum in line with national standards.
()() Sounds like they're closing the barn door after the horses have gotten out.
January 2006
The Body Soul & Spirit Expo - Canada's Holistic & Spiritual Lifestyle Event
by chandlerIf you are seeking options to improve your life, physically, emotionally, and spiritually, expand your consciousness, or improve your health, there are a lot of choices to consider.
Wouldn't it be great if you could go to one place and explore everything that is available, sit in on lectures on several subjects, and talk to several different experts? Well, that's exactly what the Body Soul & Spirit Expo is all about!
The Body Soul & Spirit is a holistic & spiritual lifestyle expo, which showcases over 110 categories of products, services and resources that fosters the individual quest for a greater self-understanding, improved well being, and includes everything from acupuncture, aromatherapy and astrology to Yoga and Zen Buddhism.
Study: Abortion raises risk of depression
by jasontrommResearcher believes results could undermine basis of laws
A new study finds women who have an abortion in their youth raise the risk of developing depression, anxiety and other mental health problems.
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