Glenn Calderbank of West Berlin, New Jersey, was browsing Craigslist one day, looking to purchase a few marble slabs for a project. Fast-forward nearly six months and Calderbank, 49, is now preparing to donate one of his kidneys to...
The salmonella cucumber update on November 19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 838 cases in 38 states. There have been four confirmed deaths linked to the salmonella cucumber outbreak, with 165 people hospitalized. The...
Most commercial crackers are packed with questionable ingredients like hydrogenated oils, gluten and genetically modified ingredients. Healthier brands have taken supermarkets by storm, but are often very costly and still contain hydrogenated vegetable oils and preservatives. Save money and...
Located a couple of thousand kilometers from Western Australia, tiny Christmas Island has long been supported by a very limited local economy, but it looks like things may soon be changing for the island. The pristine parts of the...
On Friday, November 13, 2015, the world stood still for a moment when Paris experienced some of what we, in the U.S., suffered on 9/11. In the days that followed the Paris attacks, as the sirens began to fade...
"You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” ⁓ John Bunyan Whether you call it the Christmas season, the holiday season, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or something else, it is here. The time of...
Let's face it, for most of us, our brain power reaches its full potential at school and university — after which we get comfortable and often become too busy to learn new things. We may also neglect to...
A study that was recently published online, and will be published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine in December, “shows the breadth of mortality outcomes associated with prolonged TV viewing, and identifies novel associations for several leading causes...
More than 100 women from 28 states have filed a lawsuit in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia this month, seeking millions of dollars in damages, suffering, lost wages, and child-rearing costs. Of the women who believed they...
Sea buckthorn is an amazing herb with powerful abilities to remedy common conditions. Some ancient and modern uses include skin health, weight management, brain health and digestive health, among others. Despite the name, it doesn’t come from the sea. Quite...