After nine seasons as neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler on the hit comedy The Big Bang Theory, Mayim Bialik is back to the “career” she had before the series: stay-at-home mom. Well, sort of. Bialik is also busy preparing for her next acting role in a new TV series called Carla, which she also co-executive produces. Still, that hasn’t […]
The New Year: Time to put away those holiday decorations, collect tax records and—if you’re a pro hockey player—get chummy with your dentist. That’s right! After a disrupted 2020 season due to COVID-19, the NHL is on track to start again sometime in January. Players will be hitting the biscuit (puck) while trying to avoid […]
Allergic reactions aren’t necessarily bad: they’re your body’s responses to possible threats from foreign substances. But the response can go too far and cause a reaction as minor as a skin rash or as life-threatening as a multi-system shutdown called anaphylaxis. Anything can cause an allergy: animal fur, food, chemicals — or metals. Because metals play […]
In many ways, the teenage years are the best time to have orthodontic treatment. It’s a good time emotionally because your teen is likely to have friends who also wear braces. Orthodontic treatment becomes a rite of passage they can go through together. It’s also advantageous in a physical sense because all 20 baby teeth […]
