by Caroline Crocker | Aug 5, 2025 | Science
Did you know that adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have been estimated to be the 3rd most frequent cause of death in the USA today, outstripped only by heart disease and cancer? And this is not even considering all those who suffer, but don’t die. What can the average...
by Caroline Crocker | Jul 28, 2025 | My books
“Ireentje, Robbie. Go play outside. It’s warm and sunny—finally. I thought winter would last forever this year!” Ireentje (pronounced Ee ʁain chuh) frowned and pushed out her lips. They lived in Canada, not the North Pole! Why would Mommy think such a thing? She put...
by Caroline Crocker | Jul 23, 2025 | Science
Is enjoying the beach or pool part of what you do in the summer? If so, do you protect yourself from the UV rays put out by our sun? Conversely, how will you protect others from being blinded by the radiant whiteness of your skin? It seems that simply spending time...
by Caroline Crocker | Jul 15, 2025 | Science
According to the Statistics Research Department, it is likely that almost 15% of Americans have diabetes—about 95% of these cases are Type 2. Of these, 90% are either overweight (27%), obese (47%), or extremely obese (16%). Clearly, Type 2 diabetes is associated with...
by Caroline Crocker | Jul 8, 2025 | Bible, Faith
I’m married to a math nerd. He loves the stuff and, when we used phone numbers and sent letters, he remembered all the numbers and addresses of all our friends—over 100! Believe it or not, his come-on line to me was to ask if I could prove there are an infinite number...
