Prevent blood-sugar trouble. Premenopausal women who drink one or two glasses of wine a day are 40 percent less likely than women who dont drink to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a 10-year study by Harvard Medical School. While the reasons arent clear, wine seems to reduce insulin resistance in diabetic patients.
The story of the jack-o'-lantern comes in many variants and is similar to the story of Will-o'-the-wisp retold in different forms across Western Europe, with variations being present in the folklore of Scotland, England, Wales, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain and Sweden.
Post-apocalyptic survival stories play, in part, on people's fears. We live in a world that is so incredibly futuristic by 20th century standards (cellphones, electric cars, touch screen technology, social media, electric cookware, etc.), that we can't help but wonder what would happen if it were all gone.ver vacation this year, I read The Giver, by Lois Lowry. It was an outstanding dystopian novel, penned back when dystopian literature ha...