If you're an athlete, you've probably come into contact with a cold compress once or twice before. Addressing sprains, swelling and bruising, a cold compress can work wonders. This non-invasive remedy helps treat soft tissue injuries, and with the...
Chai lattes are a healthy alternative to morning coffee, but the price tag on decent chai is through the roof. Instead of purchasing expensive mixes or spending your hard-earned cash at pricey coffee shops, you can make chai at...
From time to time, everyone experiences some sort of dental pain in their life. But for SeaWorld’s captive orcas, who live with mouths full of shattered teeth ravaged by concrete and metal, dental pain is not only severe, but...
Psst… wanna get high? Just go to your Facebook page. Research suggests that your brain on Facebook is not that much different from your brain on drugs.
Hooked on “likes”
There’s something about social media — particularly Facebook — that excites...
Most of us like to have a morning routine to get our day started. Doing things in a routine manner, and waking up in a certain way, can help to get us in the right mindset for the day...
You’ve smoked since college, one or two here and there, and you’ve never experienced any ill effects from your bad habit. You’re a social smoker, and in fact, you seem to be a healthy smoker.
Just because you don’t have...
Honey has long enjoyed a place in Western household pantries on account of its delicious taste. Honey is often used as an alternative to conventional sweeteners in baked goods and hot drinks. While these benefits cannot be denied, that’s...
Here’s another lesson that serves to remind us the importance of allowing wildlife their space. But this reminder comes too late after an innocent goat drowned trying to flee a crowd of people who were desperate to snap photos,...
While most foxes are wild and independent, sometimes after an injury they can become reliant on humans. So much so, in fact, that the human may become indistinguishable from the fox’s domesticated cousins. Such is the story with Dawn.
A fox who...
You’ve probably never heard of the brands Enzi, the Made in Africa Initiative or soleRebels, but they may be on the label of the next pair of shoes you buy —and they’re all made in Ethiopia.
As a nation, we’ve grown...
