Rising obesity rates are not only a concern for the United States; they plague our friends across the pond, as well. In an attempt to combat this health crisis, British Prime Minister David Cameron's finance minister, Chancellor of the...
What do the ancient practices of meditation and yoga have to do with leading a multimillion-dollar insurance company? Apparently, they can provide a lot of help along the way.
Recently, The Huffington Post featured Mark Bertolini, CEO of Aetna, on...
A hero saved the life of seven-year-old Luke Nuttall, even though his mother, Doris, was just inches away. That hero was his three-year-old Labrador retriever, Jedi. Luke has type-1 diabetes, and Jedi is trained as a diabetic-alert dog....
Out on the open road, your tiny house trailing behind you. It’s the modern American dream. Who wouldn’t want to be free from a landlord while reducing your carbon footprint? But it isn’t always an idyllic experience. Here are...
Chronic joint pain is a far too common occurrence in the United States. Those suffering from joint pain almost always experience a significant drop in quality of life, with their debilitating condition preventing them from playing their favorite sports,...
Solar power is one of the most exciting energy innovations out there, and one that has been utilized more and more in recent years. Climate change concerns are mounting, and switching away from fossil fuel energy is paramount.
However, as...
With the advent of the Internet, satellites and drones, it seems hard to imagine that undiscovered groups of people still exist on our planet. Yet it’s a big place. There are still tribes all around the world who have...
A goodbye letter “written” by a dog to his man went viral recently. The bulldog mix had cancer and kidney and heart failure, and the owner made the tough decision to euthanize. The dog “spoke” of the love and...
When it comes to soy, we’ve been given mixed signals. Soy products are often the foundation of a vegetarian or vegan diet since these foods are convenient and tasty substitutes for meat. Still there is so much controversy floating...
Open up any fashion magazine, or watch a Hollywood blockbuster, and you'll find one common theme: the women portrayed have very little — if any — body hair. The smooth-skinned, body hair-free woman has become the American societal norm....
