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1. An Exploration Of Health And Music November 01, 2009 Music therapy has existed in its common current form in the United States since around 1944, when the first undergraduate degree program in the world was founded at Michigan State University and the first graduate degree program at the University of Kansas. This is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. It is often used in cancer treatment to help reduce pain, anxiety, and nausea caused by chemotherapy. Music the... (read more) Author: Jackie Spivey

2. Drug Abuse Statistics - Trends in the New Generation October 02, 2009 Monitoring the drug abuse statistics in our youth is a great indicator of the future of the next generations. Organizations such as Monitoring The Future (MTF) have been conducting research since the mid 1970s on the use of drugs amongst 12th grade students and their perception of drugs and its use. The University of Michigan's Institute of Social Research conducts the studies. The study is longitudinal and follows the patterns and changes in attitudes of the students over time. In 1991, the studies included 8th and 10th graders too. The latest drug abuse statistics conducted by MTF ... (read more) Author: David Sn

3. Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney Michael Leff Joins Drexler Firm September 25, 2009 Attorney Michael Leff has joined the law firm of prominent Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney David Drexler, as an Associate, and will specialize in legal research, brief writing and pretrial litigation support. A longtime resident of Los Angeles, Leff was raised in the San Fernando Valley and attended Campbell Hall School before graduating from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree, concentrating his study in Communications and History. “You can’t study history in any depth without becoming hyper aware of matters of justice and injust... (read more) Author: Dietrich Elliot

4. Does Volunteer Work Extend Life? September 23, 2009 It has been said that volunteer work is honorable; you get a pat on your back and fell good about yourself. What's more, studies are finding that volunteer work actually does extend life. An advocate of community and volunteer work, humanitarian Tina Turbin (http://TinaTurbin.com) says, "People should engage in volunteer work. If people could give a little more of their time with expecting nothing in return, really giving from the heart, they will reap rewards that they didn't expect." A 1999 University of Michigan study is in agreement with her statements. It found that seniors who ... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

5. Movie and Television Hiring Michigan Men and Women for Technical and Production Jobs September 24, 2009 The Michigan film and television industry needs trained men and women for over 1,000 jobs in production roles behind the scenes. Marygrove College in Detroit is offering the course and experience that interested individuals need to get those jobs beginning Saturday, September 26, 2009. The Urban Film Institute will be conducting classes at two Detroit College campus locations: Eastern Michigan University (Detroit Campus); and, Marygrove College, 8425 McNichols, Detroit, MI 48221. Marygrove College Pre-Registration and Casting Call The BBC Urban Film Institute will initiate pre-regis... (read more) Author: Dennis Nazelli

6. Awesome Wrinkle Treatments September 09, 2009 University of Michigan doctors recently released a study about which wrinkle treatments are the best. They found three treatments to actually be effective in solving wrinkle problems: retinoic acid, laser resurfacing, and injections of hyaluronic acid. There are other processes but these three have the most good evidence, according to the researchers. All of these 3 procedures replenish some of what skin loses with time, collagen. Wrinkes form as collagen breaks down, which signals the cells that secrete it to halt. These treatments won’t last forever, and generally have a shelf life of f... (read more) Author: Ross Hudgens

7. Liquid dietary supplements for increased energy in the elderly population: September 02, 2009 Liquid dietary supplements for increased energy in the elderly population: Aditi M Sengupta, Eastern Michigan University Nutritional factor plays avery important role in the mortality of the aged population.Liquid dietary supplemenation is an effective way to increase the vitality in the geriatric population. Ageing is associated with increasing prevalence of undernutrition,the investigation of interventions to reverse this trend are much more recent. Other changes in body composition include reduction in total body water, bone density and an increase in body fat:water ratio. Ener... (read more) Author: Aditi Sengupta

8. Top Rated Online Colleges September 02, 2009 Do you think about returning to college, though you do not have time or flexibility to attend a traditional college? Then online college could be great for you as it offers flexibility as well as great degree programs altogether. 1. Baker College Online is based outside of Michigan and it is the best online College. The cause it snags number one ranking is owing to the classes are six weeks long, this is the most appropriate online college, as well as they provide masters, bachelors, and associates programs. 2. University of Phoenix is based online and it provides a wide diversity of progra... (read more) Author: Patrick Mitchell

9. Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist and Prosthodontic Expert Offers Top-Level Dentistry to Greater Los Ang August 27, 2009 Those seeking the services of an expert-level cosmetic dentist in Los Angeles and surrounding areas need look no further than the services of this specialty Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist. Dr. Parviz Azar-Mehr's educational resume has seen him travel all over the world. As a post-doctoral student continuing his education, Azar-Mehr furthered his dental expertise by attending London University, New York University and the University of Michigan, all in different intervals in time. Practicing from an office located within the Los Angeles area, Dr. Azar-Mehr reaches out to those in need o... (read more) Author: David Holmes

10. CHILDHOOD OBESITY: A Concern For The Society August 12, 2009 CHILDHOOD OBESITY: A Concern For The Society Aditi M Sengupta, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 48197 “The term used in the definition of childhood obesity applied by the Institute of Medicine is: A body mass index (BMI) at or above the 95th percentile of a fixed reference group of U.S. children of the same age and sex”. The concerning factors for childhood obesity includes racial makeup, ethnic background, income and educations levels, employment patterns, family composition, housing and access to supermarkets. Children with the age between 6-17 years are esti... (read more) Author: Aditi Sengupta

11. University of Michigan Parents Weekend August 10, 2009 If your son or daughter is planning to attend the University of Michigan and you want to take a weekend to visit the campus, take advantage of the Parents weekend which is scheduled for November 6-8, 2009. Take this opportunity to tour the campus and see exactly where your child will spend the next four years of their life. If you are planning to attend the Parents Weekend, now is the time to look at the University of Michigan hotels because time is of the essence. Many people are planning to take in the sights of the campus and rooms are going fast. The Detroit Marriott Livonia is o... (read more) Author: Vacation Finder

12. John Morrison, The Sports Betting Champ August 10, 2009 My name is Dan. I am a college student at Western Michigan University. That should tell you enough right there that anyone can be successful with this investment. I was an avid sports gambler from the day I turned 18. The first year of my gambling experience had many ups and downs and I could never make a steady profit. I knew it was possible to beat the casinos with sports betting, I just didn't know how. That’s when I set out on a mission to find a system that generated huge profits over time and was a guaranteed winner. I found exactly what I was looking for when I came across John Morr... (read more) Author: Dan Simmons

13. Bioenergetics ensuring smooth blood flow July 27, 2009 Bioenergetics In Ensuring Smooth Blood Flow Aditi M Sengupta, Eastern Michigan University It has been believed that rims of cardiac specialized tissue present in the heart in the sino- atrial atrioventricular and interventricular tract are responsible or impulse generation in the heart. There are variety of mathematical expressions which can help to determine the exactness of transmission of impulses. The energy of the flowing blood is provided by the pumping action of the heart, the power is generated by the heart,to maintain the blood flow in the circulatory system.This study a... (read more) Author: Aditi Sengupta

14. Federal Minimum Wage July 25, 2009 Daily Market Commentary for July 24, 2009 Federal Minimum Wage Federal minimum wage goes up to $7.25 an hour today, an increase of 70 cents since last summer.(read more at Millennium-Traders.Com) http://www.millennium-traders.com/news/marketcommentaryjuly2409.aspx Economic data released today: University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index: End-July Current Index came in at 70.5 compared to June reading of 73.2; End-July Expectations at 63.2 compared to June reading of 69.2; Preliminary July Sentiment was 64.6; 12-Month Inflation Forecast rose 2.9% compared to June incr... (read more) Author: Barry O

15. Menu Engineering & Profitability: The Science Behind the Art July 21, 2009 Several of our previous restaurant cost control articles have been dedicated to the topic of recipe cost and menu development.  This article will continue on that trend by examining the principles of menu engineering and how they can help improve restaurant profitability and food cost control.  Today's concept of menu engineering is a product of Michigan State University's School of Hospitality, and the goal of the exercise is to comparatively rank your menu items according to both profitability and popularity and to then graph these results using the BCG Matrix.  This m... (read more) Author: Stuart Amoriell

16. Antisocial Behavior in Children: How Much Role Does Parenting Play July 07, 2009 Antisocial Behavior in Children: How Much Role Does Parenting Play Aditi M Sengupta, Eastern Michigan University Abstract: Moral development begins early in life.According to the cognitive theory the ways in which people learn begins when they start to perceive , it depends mainly on the feedback from the parents and elders and others who are associated in understanding the good behaviors which will seek reward and in appropriate behavior which leads to punishment. They learn the right and wrong as they move on being consistent with the parental discipline and the reactions of... (read more) Author: Aditi Sengupta

17. 7 Strategies to Promote Readiness to Learn in Early Childhood June 10, 2009 You have probably heard at least some of these, but here are 7 things that parents and caregivers can do to help their pre-schoolers become enthusiastic learners. 1. Read to your child at least 20 minutes a day. A recent study by researchers from the University of Michigan and Northwestern University (Gelman, Waxman and Kleinberg 2008) has found that the very common parent-child activity of picture-book reading may be the most effective way to encourage early knowledge and cognitive development. 2. Keep all kinds of reading materials around the house. Make it easy for your child to ... (read more) Author: Ava Anderton

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