It's the most wonderful time of the year - well, almost. Before those fantastic and heartwarming few weeks of winter vacation comes a string of very difficult weeks full of lengthy term papers, class presentations and final exams. For most students, it is "make or break time," when performance essentially determines the outcome of an academic semester.
Caffeine is, without a doubt, one of the most pervasive drugs in our society. Naturally present in some of our favorite foods and drinks, caffeine also is added to many products to act as a stimulant and to create a level of dependency.
The health care reform bill signed into law March 23 revamps the nation's health care system, addressing problems related to the medical coverage of the nation's uninsured as well as the nation's youth, but questions remain about whether further reforms will be needed to deal with mounting health care costs. "How we proceed from here will determine whether health care reform in the U.S.
