Wellness: Spreading Like Yeast

Wellness: Spreading Like Yeast

Before the 1970s, only extremely health-conscious Americans ate yogurt. But thanks to its purported association with an especially long-lived people of the Caucasus Mountains, yogurt was heralded as a miracle health food and thrust into ubiquity. Some three decades...
Going Greek

Going Greek

If you've ever wondered if there was more to sorority life than pillow fights, sweater sets and cute frat boys, don't miss this week's installment of Funny Fridays. Ladies from ImprovBoston (pictured) trek west to perform RUSH, an improvised insiders'...

Chickens of Mass Destruction?

I'd never had to show my driver's license to speak at a conference before, but not being the type to seek out trouble—especially at this conference—I obediently handed the card over to the woman at the registration desk. She ran it through a...