Although most people attribute poor eyesight to genetic causes, new research suggests that there may be more to this story. In fact, a recent study suggests that humans are losing their vision faster than ever before, a trend that...
If children are our future, then it follows that protecting our children's health is of the utmost importance. Today, approximately one-third of children and adolescents in the United States — and approximately one-third in the United Kingdom — are...
You don’t have to set aside an hour every day to exercise. In fact, research suggests that short, one- to two-minute bouts of movement throughout the day can be just as beneficial as longer, more structured sweat sessions. Exercising...
I remember when my oldest child (now 20) was a teetering toddler who loved, loved, loved her sippy cup. What a great invention: A cup that didn't spill gave both her and me freedom. I could set her loose...
When I was four years old, I experienced the most frightening, heart-pounding nightmares. These weren’t your typical nightmares of being chased by a gorilla or bear. These were deep, frightening nightmares that would shake me to my core. I...
Many products on the market today contain harmful additives that impact hormone levels and increase the risk of disease — this is nothing new. Although you would expect companies to be ethically sound, especially when distributing products intended for...
Packed with exotic spice and flavor, these simple soup recipes will warm you up without weighing you down.
Hit your local Asian grocery store and pick up some gluten-free fish sauce, kaffir lime leaves and bird’s eye chilies or Thai...
South Florida is one of the Sunshine State's tourist hot spots, known for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches and captivating wildlife. With the prime tourist season in effect, Florida's coasts have another less desirable visitor: dark, highly polluted freshwater.
Being...
Spring is in the air, and Easter is just around the corner. Many people like to bring in the season with a yummy carrot cake. Carrots are, of course, the favorite food of the famous Easter Bunny.
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I don't smoke pot, but if I had a medical condition that warranted its use, I would use it without a doubt. I probably would not smoke it as I don't want to inhale smoke into my lungs. I...
