Ever wondered why teenagers act the way they do? Dumb, risky, reckless behavior seems to go hand-in-hand with puberty. Why? In some interesting studies, psychologists found that the presence of peers (even without communicating to each other) significantly bolstered...
Obesity rates among American children and adolescents continue to soar, with more than twice the number of children and over four times the number of adolescents weighing in as obese, as opposed to children from 30 years ago. The non-profit...
3D printing is a technique that creates 3D objects from digital designs right before your eyes. Typically, 3D printers work with plastic or other malleable materials to create 3D structures that can be used for toys, lab tools, furniture,...
Past studies have shown that breastfeeding is essential for the health of a baby and can reduce a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer. According to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, women who breastfeed...
How would you like to throw a few coins into a vending machine, wait 90 seconds and end up with a serving of hot french fries? We here, at The Alternative Daily were blown away by this “brand-new” invention...
On Thursday, September 10th, President Barack Obama informed his administration staff to prepare for an influx of Syrian refugees. The United States will accept 10,000 Syrian refugees over the next year in an attempt to deal with the current...
Why do some people seem destined for success while other always seem to fail? Could the answer lie in that thing we call willpower? Merriam-Webster defines willpower as “the ability to control yourself” and “strong determination that allows you to...
Honey is a fantastic food to consume internally, and although it does contain a large amount of sugar, it is not refined like the sugar found in processed foods. And, due to the many vitamins, minerals, and other beneficial...
Queen Elizabeth II has reigned for 23,226 days as of September 9, 2015, breaking Queen Victoria’s record, her great-great grandmother. In true Queen Elizabeth II fashion, she addressed her loyal subjects and fans, dressed in a classic blue and...
September 8, 2015, marked a day in Starbucks history as the coffee house giant released their autumn hallmark drink, the Pumpkin Spice Latte with real pumpkin. Starbucks has been under much scrutiny over their original Pumpkin Spice Latte, since the...