We live in a hectic and fast paced world. Technology surrounds us, and we don't always realize that we need to unplug for a while. Our bodies, minds and spirits require rest and relaxation to recharge.
Here are a...
Some days, we all struggle with getting ready and beginning the day. Even those with highly competitive personalities have days when they need a little motivation to get them going.
While we know you are not really allergic to...
Leptin is a hormone that occurs naturally in your body, and has different functions that affect your weight and your blood pressure. The risk of high blood pressure is increased when someone is obese, so scientists are frequently conducting...
While the beverage industry has cut back on the marketing of unhealthy drinks to children on television and websites overall, a study has found that they've actually increased marketing to black and Latino kids and teens. This is unfortunate,...
Health care in the US is extremely expensive - millions of people can't afford to get the treatments they need. Knowing this, it's probably no surprise that it's becoming increasingly popular to embark on "medical tourism." The idea of...
Despite thousands of years of anecdotal evidence, and a few years of exciting scientific evidence, some people still turn up their noses at integrative medicine. However, our Western medical system, while amazing, cannot cover every area of health, and...
With the recent opening of the world's first solar bicycle pathway in the Netherlands, we're all pretty excited about solar power. Good news: it looks like we're going to be seeing a lot more of it in the near...
There has been a huge body of research performed on the dangers of sugar and substantial research performed on the dangers of high fructose corn syrup, an artificial sugar processed from corn. However, until now, it has been unclear...
Many women would be happy to go out for a nice, energizing jog or run - if it weren't for those pesky breasts! Especially for larger-breasted women, finding an effective sports bra can be a huge challenge - and...
Wait, what? Yes, that's right: researchers from Johns Hopkins Medical School and the University of Nebraska have recently discovered a virus living inside the throats of healthy adults, the presence of which is linked to lower scores on cognitive...
