Forget milk for strong bones: NUTS could be just as important for child bone health

Dairy products have long been thought to provide the most crucial nutrients for bone health in childhood. But research by Baylor College of Medicine in Houston shows magnesium is just as important.
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Forget milk for strong bones: NUTS could be just as important for child bone health

Dairy products have long been thought to provide the most crucial nutrients for bone health in childhood. But research by Baylor College of Medicine in Houston shows magnesium is just as important.
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Jobless claims fall for second straight month thanks to hostelry

Jobless claims dropped for the second month in a row in April, bringing some welcome relief to Spain’s sclerotic labor market. But the improvement was largely due to seasonal hiring in the hostelry sector.
El País

Jobless claims fall for second straight month thanks to hostelry

Jobless claims dropped for the second month in a row in April, bringing some welcome relief to Spain’s sclerotic labor market. But the improvement was largely due to seasonal hiring in the hostelry sector.
El País

Quote of the Day

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -George Edward Woodberry May 7, 2013

Quote of the Day

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -George Edward Woodberry May 7, 2013

Jokes to Increase Your Vocabulary

A Good Teacher

One day, a teacher was attempting to teach the names of animals to a class of 5-year-olds. She held up a picture of a deer, and asked one boy, "Billy, what is this animal?". Little Billy looked at the picture with a disheartened look on his face andresponded, "I'm sorry Mrs. Smith, I don't know.". The teacher was not one to give up easily, so she then asked Billy, "Well, Billy, what does your Mommy call your Daddy?" Little Billy's face suddenly brightened up, but then a confused look came over his face, as he asked, "Mrs. Smith, is that really a pig?"!