The founder of outdoor adventure brand The North Face and Esprit clothing company, Douglas Tompkins, has died in a kayaking accident in Chile. Tompkins, 72, was a longtime ecological and environmental activist, as well as a successful businessman.
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The latest Chipotle foodborne illness outbreak has sickened roughly 80 Boston College students, including members of the men’s basketball team, according to Boston College (BC) Health Services.
A health notification issued Tuesday by BC Health Services stated that all...
Sweetened beverages are omnipresent in our daily lives. It is almost impossible to even buy something as uncomplicated as orange juice without acquiring a sugar rush of epic proportions shortly after. Soda, juice, sports drinks, and overly creative lattes...
The food you purchase is vital to your health and wellness. Making smart choices at the grocery store will assist you in being the happiest and healthiest you, but health smart decisions often come with a higher price tag....
You may be surprised to learn that men are more susceptible to the mind-altering effects of marijuana than women. Specifically, men have a four times higher likelihood of experiencing cannabis psychosis than women.
Cannabis psychosis
The dictionary defines psychosis as...
Begin your day the right way by keeping free radical intake low and antioxidant intake high. These smoothie recipes take care of that for you. Remember, you’re only as healthy as your immune system. So drink up and enjoy!
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A recent study published in the November issue of Neuropeptides may have uncovered a natural alternative that can ease symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Researchers from Iran have found that curcumin, the main polyphenol in turmeric, contains properties that...
A recent study by researchers in Denmark, published online in Cell Metabolism, examined whether obesity can be passed on genetically through sperm. This may offer an insight into why children of obese men are more likely to suffer...
The acclaimed novelist and activist Alice Walker says this about war and global warming:
"War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel...
When was the last time you got a good night’s sleep? If you’re working back through your memory, and can’t remember, or maybe even forget what you were doing halfway through, that’s a good sign that you’re chronically sleep...
