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...word and nudie shots: even if you stripped Jill Hennessy naked and had her kill men with piano wire, Crossing Jordan would still not be an HBO show. Brad Grey, who produces The Sopranos and several network series, says the difference is a strong point of view and subtle, adult storytelling. "At times that calls for looser standards and practices than the networks traditionally allow," he says. "But that's the tail wagging...
...Human Development, found that the percentage of infants who usually sleep in a bed with parents or a caregiver more than doubled from 1993 to 2000, from 5.5% to 12.8%. Nearly 50% of infants in the study spent some time in the preceding two weeks sleeping on an adult bed at night...
Opponents of bed sharing point to the safety hazards of adult beds, including the danger of falls or suffocation. Advocates say that the practice allows for easier breast feeding, makes for a stronger parent-child bond and means parents have to get up less often during the night to tend to a fussy baby. Some claim the practice even leads to more self-confident, independent children. "We found that in families who shared a bed, the children later rated themselves as more independent and loving than children who had slept alone," says Maria Goodavage, co-author of Good Nights...
DEPRESSION In any given year, nearly 10% of adult Americans-two-thirds of them women-experience a depressive disorder. Up to 10% of children ages 6 to 12 have symptoms of major depression, but the typical age of onset...
BIPOLAR DISORDER About 2.3 million adult Americans are manic-depressive...