Wilson syndrome, also known as Wilson’s temperature syndrome, is a controversial diagnosis of thyroid gland dysfunction indicated by subnormal body temperatures and other nonspecific symptoms. It is not accepted by conventional medicine and has been challenged by the American Thyroid Association. Despite this, it continues to be used in some alternative medical practices. Wilson syndrome, […]
Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States from 1913-21. He was known for progressive reforms and international leadership, serving two terms. Wilson was a graduate of Princeton University and Johns Hopkins University, and taught political science at various colleges before entering politics. He passed important legislation expanding the federal government’s ability to […]
August Wilson was an American playwright known for his Pittsburgh Cycle, a series of ten plays chronicling the African-American experience during the 20th century. He faced racism growing up in Pittsburgh and dropped out of school, but self-educated at the Carnegie Library. He established his own theater and wrote several plays before creating the Pittsburgh […]
Bill Wilson, a failed businessman who struggled with alcohol addiction, became sober through a rehab program and founded Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) with other recovering alcoholic businessmen. He wrote the Big Book, which serves as a guide for new AA members, and established the 12-step program and 12 Traditions. Wilson believed in anonymity and became known […]
