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Sign the Petition: Amnesty for Kenneth Bae, American Citizen imprisoned in North Korea

My father Kenneth Bae, an American citizen, is being imprisoned in a North Korea (DPRK) labor camp. Please sign my petition to free him now. My father—like any other American father—was working har

Jen Fad · Tuesday, December 31st 2013 · 657 views · 1 comments

Will You Owe an Insurance Tax Penalty? Tax Penalty At-a-Glance: Who Will Pay & How Much

By law, you need to have health insurance by 2014. If you already get insurance through your employer or your partner's employer, you're all set. But what happens if you don't follow this requirement

Jen Fad · Tuesday, December 31st 2013 · 283 views · 1 comments

Battling Depression: 10 Triggers for Holiday Blues

Family Gatherings... A serving of drama with your holiday turkey? If your family fights, or going home triggers bad memories, you can cope. Don't expect the worst. Focus on catching up with a cousin

Jen Fad · Monday, December 30th 2013 · 465 views · 1 comments

Protect Yourself from Being a Victim of Theft During the Holidays Because Not All Thieves Are Stupid

1. Some people left their car in the long-term parking at San Jose while away, and someone broke into the car. Using the information on the car's registration in the glove compartment, they drove the

Jen Fad · Monday, December 30th 2013 · 396 views · 1 comments

Pregnant Woman Kept on Life Support Against Her Family's Wishes

Pregnant Woman Kept On Life Support Against Her Family’s Wishes Marlise Munoz lays in a hospital on a ventilator, unlikely to ever regain consciousness, after a likely pulmonary embolism. Her husband

Jen Fad · Monday, December 30th 2013 · 332 views · 1 comments

8 Ways Stress Affects Your Body

Stress affects your whole body. Your breathing and heart rate quicken, your blood pressure rises, and other body systems kick into high gear. This is your body’s natural reaction to danger—the “fight

Jen Fad · Monday, December 30th 2013 · 1,382 views · 1 comments

Update!! Court Again Blocks hospital from disconnecting 13 Year Old Black Child from life support

(CNN) -- They thought the tonsil surgery would help her. She feared she'd never wake up. Now, a 13-year-old girl once known for smiling, giggling and dropping off her sister every day at kindergarten

Jen Fad · Monday, December 30th 2013 · 934 views · 1 comments

C N N Breaking News: A Judge Extends Temporary Restraining Order in Favor of Jahi McMath's Family

A judge has extended a temporary restraining order in the case of 13-year-old Jahi McMath. The move means her hospital is now not permitted to disconnect her from life support until January 7. McMa

Jen Fad · Monday, December 30th 2013 · 180 views · 1 comments

Please Consider Signing Petition: Help Enact Kari's Law to Allow 911 Calls from Hotels w/o Dialing 9 First

On December 1, 2013 Kari Rene Hunt was brutally murdered in front of her children ages 9, 4 and 3. She was killed by her estranged husband whom she was intending to divorce. She agreed to meet him at

Jen Fad · Sunday, December 29th 2013 · 761 views · 1 comments

No More Mouth-to-Mouth: The new way to do C P R

Did you know that the guidelines for giving CPR have changed significantly in the past few years? Or that you can now get CPR training from a video? Since 2008, the Heart and Stroke Foundation has bee

Jen Fad · Sunday, December 29th 2013 · 1,221 views · 1 comments

President Obama signs up for health care, selects ‘bronze’ plan in D . C. Exchange

(December 23, 2013) HONOLULU – President Obama has enrolled in the federal health-care insurance exchanges, selecting a bronze-tiered insurance plan on the D.C. marketplace, the White House announced

Jen Fad · Friday, December 27th 2013 · 364 views · 1 comments

Teacher Suspended for telling Student That America Doesn't Need Another Black President

FAIRFIELD, N.C. — A Fairfield Freshman School teacher was suspended without pay by the Fairfield City Schools Board of Education Monday for allegedly making racially insensitive remarks. The board Monday evening suspended Gil Voigt, who has been a teacher at the Freshman School for 13 years, said B

Jen Fad · Friday, December 27th 2013 · 638 views · 1 comments

Good News For Millions With Cancelled Health Insurance Policies

If you are among those 6 million Americans whose health insurance policies were cancelled by the government, there is good news. The Obama administration just announced that they will allow hardship e

Jen Fad · Friday, December 27th 2013 · 857 views · 1 comments

C N N Breaking News: 2/3 of Americans say the Current Congress is the Worst Ever

Two-thirds of Americans say the current Congress is the worst ever, according to a new CNN/ORC International poll. And the survey, released today, also indicates that nearly three-quarters of the publ

Jen Fad · Thursday, December 26th 2013 · 243 views · 1 comments

Power outages, parcel delivery woes mar Christmas for thousands

(December 25, 2013) All that tens of thousands of people really wanted for Christmas was to have their electricity back after fierce ice storms brought down power lines in a wide swath from Michigan t

Jen Fad · Thursday, December 26th 2013 · 268 views · 1 comments

E . R . Costs for Mentally Ill Soar, and Hospitals Seek Better Way

(December 25, 2013 RALEIGH, N.C. — As darkness fell on a Friday evening over downtown Raleigh, N.C., Michael Lyons, a paramedic supervisor for Wake County Emergency Medical Services, slowly approached

Jen Fad · Thursday, December 26th 2013 · 545 views · 1 comments

Home (or at Work) for the Holidays? The SelfLessNess of Nurses during the Holiday Season

Whatever the faith or belief system, nurses perform act after act of random kindness. Nurses strive to make life easier for peers or patients, without the encouragement of Oprah. Whether by stayin

Jen Fad · Wednesday, December 25th 2013 · 794 views · 1 comments

Fun Facts About Holiday Traditions Do you know why Southerners eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day?

Why do Southerners eat black-eyed peas and greens on New Year's Day? A. To honor former forefathers B. To cure a hangover C. To bring wealth in the New Year See what you know about h

Jen Fad · Wednesday, December 25th 2013 · 272 views · 1 comments

HealthCare Professionals Work 24/7-365 Days a Year: Who Takes Care of Them?

For anyone in the helping professions, compassion fatigue is a common occurrence and a clear signal to take better care of your own needs. Compassion fatigue is when you find yourself challenged to ca

Jen Fad · Wednesday, December 25th 2013 · 432 views · 1 comments

Solemnity of the Birth of Our Lord

(Wednesday, December 25, 2013). On this day the Church focuses especially on the newborn Child, God become human, who embodies for us all the hope and peace we seek. We need no other special saint tod

Jen Fad · Wednesday, December 25th 2013 · 813 views · 1 comments

Christmas Question: Which department store created "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"?

Question: Which department store created "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"? A. Sears B. Bloomingdales C. Macy's D. Montgomery Ward (Fact of the Day) According to the Gu

Jen Fad · Wednesday, December 25th 2013 · 634 views · 1 comments

Pope Francis on Christmas Eve Notes Jesus' Humble Start

Pope Francis lauded Jesus' humble beginning as a poor and vulnerable baby as he celebrated his first Christmas Eve Mass as pontiff Tuesday in St. Peter's Basilica. "You are immense, and you made yo

Jen Fad · Wednesday, December 25th 2013 · 428 views · 1 comments

Marathon Praise for Your Christmas Enjoyment Straight from the MotherLand of Nigeria

You praise your way into Christmas with this beautiful praise music!

Jen Fad · Tuesday, December 24th 2013 · 226 views · 1 comments

U . N . Security Council Authorizes Increased Peacekeeping Force for South Sudan

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday voted to nearly double its peacekeeping force in South Sudan, hoping that a rapid influx of international forces would help quell the violence threatenin

Jen Fad · Tuesday, December 24th 2013 · 114 views · 1 comments

In N J, New rules require veteran nurses to go back to college as RN-BSN programs flourish

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Saint Peter’s University Hospital nurse Linda Stolfi calls it the letter that shook up her life and the future of many of her co-workers. Last year, the New Brunswick hospital

Jen Fad · Monday, December 23rd 2013 · 580 views · 1 comments