Are IVF babies healthy?

I’ll try to keep this short. I remember I was around 10 years old when my aunt got married to my uncle and became part of our family. Even as a kid, I could tell they were crazy about each oth…

Top stories for Susan   Are IVF babies healthy? Amy708 • Answered June 26 I’ll try to keep this short. I remember I was around 10 years old when my aunt got married to my uncle and became part of our family. Even as a kid, I could tell they were cr... Read more » 1.3K 104   Have you ever been babysitting a kid, and discovered something you shouldn’t have? Dorothy Mortenson, knows English • Updated October 15, 2023 Yes. I was 13 or barely 14. Some friends of a family I regularly babysat for called to ask if I could babysit their 3 children. I said I wasn't ready for infants, and that ... Read more » 10.8K 291   How do you remove a dead body from a house? Chris Williams, lives in Pittsburgh, PA • Answered May 28 Our mom died at age 84 in a nursing facility. She had end-stage COPD, and when she died about 1 AM, it was dark and very quiet. I went down the hall to tell the nurse and c... Read more » 4.5K 255   Why is opening a sealed refrigerator after a flood a terrible idea, and what actually happens when you do? VitalSign, Answering your health questions • Updated June 11 Disaster responders have an unbreakable rule for flooded refrigerators: wrap them in duct tape and never look inside. Breaking the seal unleashes a pressurized blast of aer... Read more » 1.9K 112   Why do steaks from restaurants taste so much better than the steaks I make at home? Trausti Thor Johannsson, I know burgers, don't say bad things about burgers! • Updated April 5, 2025 Long story short. I tried for years to cook a steak perfectly. I made good steaks but nothing close to a steak house steak. Then one day a chef I know offered me to buy stea... Read more » 7.7K 1.3K   I heard that completely paying your house mortgage is unwise. Is it true? If it is, why? David Ecale, BA English, University of Saint Thomas (1974) • Updated Sun I did it. I inherited some money and obliterated my mortgage. Here’s the scoop: I saved $42,000 in interest over the next 10 years. Yea, I lost a nice mortgage interest tax ... Read more » 141 65   Why is it not good to put your bread in the refrigerator? I heard that bread is OK to freeze but not refrigerate. Why? Mark Fitzsimmons, ate bread my entire life • Answered September 14, 2025 I lived the first 25 years of my life with bread stored in a pantry, and as I became an adult I found my bread would go moldy before I could finish a loaf, unless I ate two... Read more » 4.9K 443   How do ICU nurses pass time? Edward Davis, former Evening Program Coordinator at Galen College of Nursing (2022-2024) • Answered July 1, 2019 Wwweeeeewellllllll, Let's start off with what ICU stands for. Intensive Care Unit. This is not the unit you get sent to for a broken arm or you get shot in the ass. This is t... Read more » 2.6K 176   Is cholesterol really that big a factor in heart attacks? I have 3 friends who recently had heart attacks, none had high cholesterol. J Morehouse, former Banking - 30 Yrs, Retired, Personal Trainer 10yrs • Answered June 8 I have spent probably the equivalent to two graduate courses researching why I had a heart attack, which required a triple bypass, when I had no risk factors and was in exc... Read more » 476 73   If a parent spends all their assets before passing away, how does that affect the children's expectations or claims to inheritance? Janet, studied Estate Law and Wills & Studying at University at Buffalo, School of Law • Answered April 29 I turned 70 in January of this year. I noticed many adult children now have an expectation of being left an inheritance. But what they fail to remember is that an inheritan... Read more » 562 86   How do you politely decline paying for a group dinner? Lillian, lives in Houston, TX (1990-present) • Answered October 30, 2024 I sat with a group of 12 ladies at a very expensive, popular restaurant. It was a place to be seen and the food was way overpriced. I ordered a tostada and one drink. The v... Read more » 10.6K 2K   Why is nudity during medical exams viewed differently in the US compared to other countries? Thomas Cayne, Writer, painter, thinker, madman. • Answered June 28 My dad once developed severe flu-like symptoms when he and my mom were visiting Las Vegas. In the ER unit of the hospital — after an hours-long wait — a doctor arrived and h... Read more » 1.4K 241 Read more in your feed

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What's the best excuse you've heard for calling in sick at work?

My coworker won the lottery. It wasn’t the jackpot, but he won several hundred thousand dollars. He called into work the day after he won and simply said, “I’m not going to be into work, but I’…

Top stories for Susan   What's the best excuse you've heard for calling in sick at work? Joshua Lee, Professor, Police Supervisor, Writer, Consultant • Answered April 23, 2022 My coworker won the lottery. It wasn’t the jackpot, but he won several hundred thousand dollars. He called into work the day after he won and simply said, “I’m not going to ... Read more » 8.8K 303   Does cancer have an odor? Conilius Brehem, Doctor Emeritus (2000-present) • Answered June 1 Absolutely, it does. I remember when I first caught its smell at the young age of a teenager. My grandmother was having a fight with breast cancer back then. The smell has ... Read more » 1K 184   What is the most absurd charge you have ever found hidden on a hospital bill? Gary Cartwright • Answered April 6 In the UK I self reported to A&E. As it was a warm evening so there were free cold drinks available, no need to use the vending machines. After triage, seeing a junior doct... Read more » 1.8K 147   How do restaurants make a baked potato so quickly? At home it takes close to an hour or a little more in the oven, and 45 mins on the BBQ. Michael Allen, I have no credentials • Answered October 28, 2024 My very first job ever was at a restaurant named Ponderosa. It was a steakhouse but better known for its buffet. The side for 90% of their meals was baked potato by default... Read more » 5.5K 317   Donald Trump wanted to paint the White House. He called three contractors to ask for their quotes. Carsten Steler, Stories • Posted May 23 The Chinese man offered 3 million dollars. The European, 7 million. The Indian, 10 million. Trump asked the Chinese man: "How did you quote 3 million dollars?" The Chinese man replied: "One million ... Read more » 10.7K 967   Why do heavy drinkers often miss the early warning signs of serious health problems, even if they feel fine? John Sanders • Answered June 13 because at first alcohol turns us on and in the end it turns on you, if your a heavy drinker with a problem with alcohol. I know a close person today who drinks up to 15–24... Read more » 303 46   What is the "Say my name." scam some passengers try with Uber and Lyft? Peter Johnson, lives in Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2010-present) • Answered July 7, 2020 The typical scam is. passenger opens door and says “What rider name are you looking for.?”. hoping the driver says ‘mark’ in which case the rider says ‘yep, thats me’ and ge... Read more » 1.2K 107   Can I legally refuse to take back my stolen car from the tow yard if I can't inspect it first and there are high fees involved? The Greater of Two Evils, lives in Montana (1976-present) • Updated June 9 Q: Can I legally refuse to take back my stolen car from the tow yard if I can't inspect it first and there are high fees involved? A: Sure. I don’t think the tow yard cares.... Read more » 1.3K 144   Have you ever been strip searched? Asked in Jokes, Humour & Funny stories 🤣😹🙈😆 • Answered by Pamela Blackwell-Nwonye • April 5 My father died in 1996. The office where I worked gave me money to fly home for the funeral. My younger sister worked at a restaurant and if she didn’t work, she didn’t get... Read more » 1.5K 64   I have two employees that usually leave work at 6 pm. They are good, but I don’t like that their commitment lasts for work hours only. What should I do as a CEO? Clark Baker, B.A Hons Business Management, University of Worcester (2014) • Answered September 28, 2024 My start time is 8:30. Not my arrival time. I am paid to work from 8:30. I'll be at my desk, ready to work at that time. My finish time is 5:30. Not my leaving time. This is... Read more » 8K 786   What screams "I'm poor"? Dennis Watson, Veteran, traveler, veteran traveler. • Answered December 16, 2025 One thing you might not expect. However, I have noticed it’s almost universally true, regardless of country. Poor people have lots of stuff in their homes. Poor people hold ... Read more » 5K 121   What happens if you let cancer run its course without chemo and radiation treatment? Jennifer Cogzell, former Retired • Answered May 19 My brother and three of my brother in laws all died of lung cancer. I won't go into each individually but my brother opted for no treatment at all, only pain killers if he ... Read more » 2.7K 256 Read more in your feed

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