It’s vacation time and you’ve forked out a small fortune to fly to your favorite Caribbean destination for some much-deserved chill time. You’re excited about taking some serious time to enjoy yourself but also rebuild your health, after busting...
There have been a few victories lately for animals:
—SeaWorld agreed to end its long-running orca shows, and while criticism still exists regarding its handling of this, the announcement does show how far public perception has come.
—The Ringling Brothers Circus...
When we think of air pollution and the health issues it may trigger, many of us think of coughing, wheezing, and other breathing difficulties. While these are certainly very real and dangerous effects, air pollution may be harming us,...
Menopause is an inescapable reality of being an older woman, but does it have to be so uncomfortable? Many women experience life-disturbing symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, which can make it impossible to sleep soundly, not...
Late last year, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) was attempting to study vocalizations of whales and dolphins off the coast of Tanzania, but something kept distracting the researchers: the sounds of people blowing up coral reefs with homemade explosives.
Blast...
You stare in the mirror each morning, squeezing your belly fat, looking at the chicken wings otherwise known as arms, and promising yourself you’re going to shed those unwanted pounds.
You’ve already tried juicing, starving yourself, and every fad diet...
Summer is finally here, and most of us are ecstatic about spending as much time outside in the coveted sunshine as possible, to soak in those golden rays. However, time in the sun comes with the risk of a...
Many of us have loved ones who’ve reached a point in their lives where they’re best cared for in a nursing home. You only want the best for your elderly mother, father or relative, so you’ve hunted high and...
Bretagne and her owner/handler Denise Corliss spent 10 days at the site as part of Texas Task Force One, their first deployment as a team. Just last year, she and Corliss returned to New York City to visit the...
Parents: we all know that making sure our children get good nutrition as early as possible sets them up for a healthy life. After all, the eating habits we get accustomed to in childhood set a foundation for how...
