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What impact do kids have on parents' purchases? Researchers estimate that about $600 billion of adult spending is now "influenced" by children. If you look at the kids' channels, you will see adult products being advertised. Hotels, automobiles, technology--kids weigh in on a wide range of parental purchases...
...through the year, the council must approach its own initiatives such as concerts, comedians and hypnotists with the same stringent accountability it expects from student groups. With the increased budget, the temptation to approve unnecessary or fiscally irresponsible initiatives simply “because it can” will weigh heavily on the council...
Medication is an option, not a necessity, in treating depression. In the cases where antidepressants are considered alongside the requisite therapy sessions, however, one must weigh the risks and benefits of antidepressants carefully; if chosen, vigilant patient monitoring during the first few weeks (when the likelihood of suicide is greater) should be implemented. Until more is known, this is all that can be done, save hope that SSRIs’ negative press is only transitory. For we cannot afford to lose sight of all that antidepressants have done to assist the countless young victims of this debilitating illness...
...think I tend to look incredibly skinny usually,” Harvey said. “But you’ll be surprised to learn that I actually do legitimately weigh 195 lbs., which is pretty big. I mean that’s pretty meaty for a secondary guy. I’m stronger than I’ve ever been, so I think matching up—I’m fine...
...significantly more weight and had a greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes than women who rarely indulged in high-sugar drinks. (Drinking diet soda had no significant effect.) The frequent soda sippers, who downed more than one sugary beverage a day, also tended to exercise less, smoke more, weigh more and eat more, but when researchers adjusted for such unhealthy factors, these women still showed a 40% greater risk for developing diabetes than did women who had fewer than one sugar-sweetened drink a month...