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Why Work Experience Matters for Law School Applicants 11/01/2021 12:00am • In recent years, many law schools have indicated a preference for applicants with real-world experience over those applying straight from college. For example, 82% of the class of 2021 at Harvard Law School arrived on campus with at least one year of work experience. The top-ranked school placed inc Top Medications for Depression 10/29/2021 12:00am • Ease your depression symptoms.Anxiety and depression often go hand in hand, but there are differences. "In terms of brain biology, think of anxiety as an elaboration of fear or threat and depression as an elaboration of defeat -- psychic exhaustion -- or loss-grief or heartbreak," says Dr. Michael T Why 'What I Eat in a Day' Posts Are Dangerous 10/28/2021 12:00am • TikTok has emerged as a major igniter of food trends -- from mushroom coffee and pancake cereal to cloud bread and feta pasta. But there's another trend dominating TikTok that's become bigger than any of these viral recipes. That's the #whatieatinaday trend, which is nearing 9 billion views. These How to build back muscle mass lost during the pandemic 10/26/2021 04:53pm • Strong muscles are essential for everyday life. Yet for many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on our muscle mass. Sally Squires, who writes the Lean Plate Club blog, said physical activity decreased about 60% during the pandemic because of social distancing, and sedentary living incr 20 Cheap Foods to Buy When You're Broke 10/25/2021 12:00am • When money is tight, as it has been for a lot of people in these pandemic-charged and inflationary times, it makes sense to cut back on what you're spending at the grocery store. But while spending less on groceries is a seemingly simple way to stretch your dollars, buying cheap foods for budget mea The Importance of Vitamin B1, or Thiamin, in Your Child's Diet 10/25/2021 12:00am • The B vitamin complex includes eight vitamins. Vitamin B1, or thiamin, is an important one among them. Thiamin is a water-soluble vitamin and has important roles in metabolism. What is the function of vitamin B1 in our body? Vitamin B1 has an important role in energy metabolism and helps activate e She once quit track because she was too slow; now she's running the Marine Corps Marathon 10/22/2021 09:31am • Jessica Escobar, of Springfield, Virginia, never planned to be a runner. In fact, she hated running. Standing at the entrance to a trail in Springfield that she likes to run on, Escobar said that in high school “I self-eliminated myself from track because I was one of the slowest people.” Emmylou Harris headlines Women's Refugee Commission benefit at Capital One Hall 10/22/2021 01:17am • Listen to the full conversation on our podcast "Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley." The Women's Refugee Commission is presenting a series of concerts next weekend to raise awareness for gender equality and humanitarian efforts around the world. Emmylou Harris headlines "The Lantern Tour" How Advisors Can Help Clients Think Beyond the S&P 500 as a Benchmark 10/22/2021 12:00am • For many investors, the S&P 500 has become synonymous with the stock market. But many don't truly know what it is or whether it's an appropriate barometer against which to measure their portfolios. The reality is that the S&P 500 is just one of many investment benchmarks financial advisors Anne Arundel schools approve 'healthier' start times for students 10/21/2021 10:14pm • High schoolers in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, will get an extra hour of sleep next year, while students in the county’s elementary schools will lose half an hour, as part of a new plan to adjust start and dismissal times for the 2022-2023 school year. The Anne Arundel County Board of Educati The Pandemic's Effect on Teen Eating 10/21/2021 12:00am • For so long, COVID-19 and the information around how it spread, how it impacted people and how it could be treated seemed to be evolving daily. Now, more than a year in and vaccination programs in full swing, I'm able to look other impacts the pandemic has had. That includes my own patients' health 30 Apps and Websites to Help You Make Money 10/20/2021 12:00am • If you're looking for ways to earn extra money beyond a day job, numerous websites and apps can help you do just that. In many cases, you can leverage resources you already have -- your phone, your car, the junk in your garage -- to earn additional income. You'll see what we mean in a moment. Here a How to Talk to Someone Who's Hesitant to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine 10/20/2021 12:00am • For Dr. Gabriel Lockhart, a pulmonologist and critical care intensivist at National Jewish Health in Denver, the question of how best to approach loved ones who are vaccine hesitant hit very close to home. Lockhart, who is also the director of the intensive care unit for National Jewish Health, has 18 Cruise Essentials for Your Next Trip 10/20/2021 12:00am • If you've ever taken a cruise, you know that your packing list may look slightly different than that of a land vacation. Ship cabins tend to be smaller than most hotel rooms, and they may lack some of the features you're used to on a regular getaway. With unique situations to consider, you may need Best places to retire that aren’t far from DC 10/19/2021 04:51pm • By now, Florida is practically synonymous with the word "retirees," and the latest rankings of Best Places to Retire from U.S. News & World Report bear that out. Eight cities from the Sunshine State are in the top 10 this year, with several more ranked not far behind. What makes Saraso