Personality traits ‘contagious’ among children
EAST LANSING, MI — When preschoolers spend time around one another, they tend to take on each others’ personalities, indicates a new study by Michigan State University psychology researchers.
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Faster way of detecting bacteria could save your life
EAST LANSING, MI — A Michigan State University researcher has developed a faster way to detect the bacteria causing patients to become sick, giving physicians a better chance at saving their lives.
Jill on Money: Fiduciary rule under fire under Republican administration
By Jill Schlesinger
Tribune Content Agency
I thought of the word “shame” when news emerged that Republicans in Congress were launching an effort to delay and perhaps kill portions of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule, which is scheduled to begin implementation on April 10. (It's unclear where President Trump, who has ordered a freeze on regulations, stands on the fiduciary rule.) The potential about-face is a slap in the face to anyone who cares about investor protections.
THE KID’S DOCTOR: Can homemade products cure hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
In a classic case of hand-foot-and-mouth disease,
children develop rashes on the palms, soles and
buttocks.
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Interpersonal Edge: Stormy workplace? Learn to swim
By Dr. Daneen SkubeTribune Content Agency
Q. This year is starting out with nothing but storms. We are being bought by a different company, no one knows if they have a job, and all our roles will change. Most of us are losing our minds! You always have excellent ideas about stress and change. How can we handle all this chaos that we can't even control?
TEEN TALK: Q&A’s WITH CHRISTOPHER LORING
By Christopher Loring
Ms. Janene Gardin is a substitute Math teacher at Lansing School District’s J.W. Sexton High School.
PET WORLD: How to get a dog to like all family members
By Marc Morrone
Tribune Content Agency
Q: Four years ago we got our dog Cindy. At first she was very skittish but she has gotten better over the years. When we first got her my dad was working on our kitchen and making a lot of noise.
Parents Are Important Conference: “United We Will”
Devinn LoVette from City Life Lansing and Love the City discussing the impact of words such as “power,” “support,” and “respect” and how each individual has their own definition of these words.
Photo by Noah Maldonado
Movie: “Fifty Shades Darker”
Studio: Universal Studios (2 hr.)
Plot: A couple dives into a series of misadventures when they reignite their relationship.
Cast: Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford, Bella Heathcote, Rita Ora, Kim Basinger, Marcia Gay Harden, Ashleigh LaThrop
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***
Capitol Area Community Services Offers a Wide Variety of Community Services and Programs
Brandon Glandon’s daughter, Amianah Glandon, attends the Head Start program.Her classroom teacher is Ms. Darla Sprague (right).