On hectic mornings, many Americans run to their local Starbucks for a hot, sweet wake-up drink before work, believing a little sugar in your coffee couldn't be too bad… right? While coffee has a lot of health benefits, unfortunately...
Everyone has their own, unique opinion on what constitutes the “ideal” place to live. Some prefer hot, tropical weather while others would rather bundle up in the chilly mountains. One may prioritize a great school system over a low...
Coal mining dates back thousands of years, and coal continues to be utilized for power generation. More recently, numerous environmental groups have raised concerns regarding the impact of coal power on the environment. From air pollution and heavy metal...
Sit, squat or lean, a question that’s plagued humans for centuries — not really — but maybe it should have. While it’s no secret we all poop, it’s really not something most of us care to discuss, except with...
In 2015, the FDA increased the warnings associated with the use of over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Taking these painkillers comes with the increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Many are now questioning the use of painkillers for...
If you’ve always wanted a horse but live on a small acreage or can’t afford a full-size equine, a miniature animal may be just the right fit. Horses, donkey and mules are all available in miniature form, and they...
Americans want everything fast. We want our cars fast, we want success fast, we want to find our soul mate fast, and we want our food fast. We also want to lose weight fast. This desire for quick results...
Many hound breeds are named for their original quarry, for example, the foxhound, coonhound and deerhound. Despite the fact that these dogs were bred for hunting, most of them make very good house pets and couch hounds.
Scent versus sight...
Multiple sclerosis, referred to as MS, is a disease that affects the central nervous system. No proven, direct causes are known, nor have any proven cures been found. Yet, through new findings, we’re starting to realize the effects of...
Coffee: For many of us, it's an absolute must-have in the morning. Many of us also find ourselves pressed for time early in the day, and convenience may sometimes overrule common sense when it comes to our cup of...
