Health issues such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, depression, anxiety, autism, and even posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be emotionally distressing not only for those affected, but also for their loved ones. The brain is the most complex part of the...
Picture this scene. You have been on an invigorating hike all morning. You are very familiar with the area so you have opted to leave the maintained trails and venture off into some more rigorous terrain. You are now several...
The rate of obesity in the United States alone is enough to scare most of us. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that more than one third of American adults are obese — that’s approximately 78.6...
When wine is the topic of a conversation, France normally comes to mind. Maybe Italy, California, Chile or Argentina will get a mention, but France and wine are often synonymous. The wines that come from the bountiful grapes grown...
Terrorism, drugs and jobs are always major talking points for politicians. With the 2016 presidential race in full swing, utterly wacky solutions to some of these problems are becoming major planks in candidates’ platforms. One absurd idea involves building...
There have been 50 reported cases of E. coli from Oregon and Washington Chipotle restaurants, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) update released on November 12th. The source of the outbreak continues to baffle health...
Nobody's exactly sure how or where coffee was discovered. Some say an Ethiopian goat herder named Kaldi discovered coffee’s energetic properties after his goats became wild from eating coffee berries. We do know that by the sixteenth century, coffee...
How many times have you cursed a bad habit that keeps catching up with you — whether it’s smoking, sitting too much, biting your nails, overspending, drinking too much, or snapping at your spouse.
These behaviors are called habits because...
Climate change may be the next excuse for not having sex, according to a new study that compares global warming with cooler temperatures betwixt the sheets. The rise in temperatures might be ruining your sex drive and subsequently decreasing...
Move over apple cider, you may have met your match in the vinegar world. Introducing coconut vinegar. I have to admit, I had never tried coconut vinegar before now. I love, love, love coconut oil and use it daily....
