Do you hover or cover? This video answers the age old question regarding the germs that collect on public toilets and in public restrooms. You might just be surprised...
A highly contagious and drug-resistant bacteria is spreading throughout hospitals in the southeastern United States at an alarming rate, with a fivefold increase in the number of cases involving the highly contagious bacteria known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) over...
For many of us, a typical weekday involves spending most of the daylight hours at the office.
While there are likely some things about your work spaces that you cannot change, there are a number of things within your control...
Sometimes we just want to have our way. While our individual desires and identities make us who we are, there are times when it gets to the point where what we want directly clashes with others, with the environment...
The industrial diet, also known as the Western diet and the Standard American Diet (SAD), is quite literally killing us.
The rise in popularity of convenient, processed, chemical-laden, sugary, packaged and individually wrapped foods of all types coincides a little...
Pain comes in many forms and intensities, from mildly uncomfortable to downright excruciating. A variety of conditions can lead to what is known as chronic pain, pain which persists over a long period of time and may be experienced...
Who could have guessed that crustacean shells would prove so incredibly useful to humans? Late last spring, Harvard researchers designed a new biodegradable plastic, known as "shrilk," from the shells. Now, researchers at Florida Atlantic University have received a...
The lymphatic system's primary function is to transport lymph, which is a clear, colorless fluid that contains white blood cells, helping to rid the body of toxins, wastes, and other unwanted materials including airborne pollutants, food additives, drugs (of...
Everyone has been afraid of something now and then. It may be that black spider hiding out in your shower, or an upcoming flight you just can’t bear to take. Fears are unique and affect people differently.
Yet, while...
It seems that the more research is done on the medicinal properties of ginger, the more significant and exciting benefits are discovered.
While many of us are familiar with ginger as a sweet, spicy meal addition and a great...
