According to a new study published in Cancer Research, professors have found a link between coffee consumption and skin cancer. Drinking enough cups of caffeinated coffee may lower your risk for developing basal cell carcinoma, the most common form...
When you think of eating breakfast, what comes to mind? For most people, they think, “If I only had the time…” or “I’m not hungry in the morning!” Yet breakfast is what fuels your body for the day and...
Sugar-sweetened beverages--sodas, coffee drinks, energy drinks, bottled teas--are ubiquitous; and sugar- and calorie-laden. Evidence points out that our penchant for such sweet bottled beverages may be fueling the obesity epidemic.
Sweetened drink consumption has risen by about 100 percent among...
We aren’t the only ones suffering in these hot temps lately. In fact, leatherback sea turtles seem to be suffering the most as the thermometer rises with each passing week. University researchers have found that the huge climatic changes...
Sometimes it doesn’t matter how healthy you try to eat. Those unwanted digestion problems could strike you at any point throughout the day, making you wish you held off on that last spoonful of spinach artichoke dip. But what...
Essential oils are the most concentrated form of scent products. They are used in a variety of items from candles and perfumes to cosmetics. A number of resources exist for scent artists to learn more and even purchase essential...
In general, I'm not a picky eater, but I am choosy when it comes to salads. I have absolutely zero interest in eating tired-looking bagged lettuce with dry matchstick carrots, pale-colored tomato wedges and sliced canned black olives. Those...
A new study reveals that Jin Shin Jyutsu, an ancient practice of touch therapy, may help to alleviate pain in cancer patients. This form of ancient art harmonizes the body, mind and spirit with just a gentle touch.
Doctors have tested...
A new class action lawsuit claims that Pinnacle Foods, the company that makes Hungry Man frozen dinners, includes trans fatty ingredients, despite labels that claim otherwise. With numerous similar claims appearing in the news recently it makes you wonder...
Spanking an unruly child is a common method of discipline, but more and more research is finding that childhood spanking can be a contributing factor to mental health issues and other problems.
Is Physical Discipline the Best Option?
Many parents do...
