http://wfdd.org en http://wfdd.org/post/cicadas-coming-soon-your-neighborhood <p></p><p>The Triad is about to get a whole group of noisy visitors. Millions of them in fact, as the 17-year Cicadas emerge from the ground looking for love,&nbsp; and the Cicada circle of life continues. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:47:33 +0000 Steve Biddle 3718 at http://wfdd.org Cicadas: Coming Soon to Your Neighborhood http://wfdd.org/post/new-lights-shine-wake-forest-university-lab <p>First there were incandescent lights.&nbsp; We've been using them ever since Thomas Edison invented the first practical ones.&nbsp; One problem: they're quite inefficient. Then there were fluorescents. They tend to hum and buzz,&nbsp; and really nothing looks all that good under fluorescent light.&nbsp; And compact fluorescent bulbs... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:52:43 +0000 Steve Biddle 355 at http://wfdd.org New Lights Shine from Wake Forest University Lab http://wfdd.org/post/cancer-survivors-continue-have-quality-life-issues <p>The first national study to assess the quality of life of cancer survivors shows that more a third of all cancer survivors still experience physical and mental health issues.&nbsp; Dr. Kathryn Weaver, assistant professor at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and one of the researchers on the study, says&nbsp;that until now, the medical community didn’t have clear data on survivors’ quality of life issues.&nbsp;</p> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:30:33 +0000 Audrey Fannin 31 at http://wfdd.org Cancer Survivors Continue to Have Quality of Life Issues