Robot that can talk, emote and read human minds built by IIT alumnus
This is not a science fiction, but real! Charles or Charlie the robot, can talk, walk, sing, tell the weather and even read human minds. Designed by Rajiv Khosla, an alumnus of Indian Institute of...
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7 Hidden Sugar Sources To Avoid Now More Than Ever
You already know that consuming too much sugar isn’t good for you, but how much is too much? According to the World Health Organization, it’s any amount more than five percent of your daily calorie...
View ArticleWomen's Day 2014: Quick health tips for working women
It is rightly said that behind the success of every man, there is a woman. Gone are the days when a woman was just confined to the home and kitchen. So, if you are working, dear lady, you need to take...
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Foods That Are Banned in the USA (41 pics)
Banned: It is illegal to sell, harvest, or serve puffer fish in the U.S. without a license. Sale and consumption are strictly prohibited in the European Union. Reason: This fish has a killer taste...
View Article8 ‘Staple’ Foods to Avoid at the Grocery Store
A lot of so-called “staple” items that we buy at the grocery store are loaded with unnecessary and sometimes harmful ingredients. They are simply not as essential as we’ve been lead to believe, and can...
View ArticleThe REAL Truth About Toxins
Raise your hand if you've heard or uttered the words "I'm on a detox" this year. Everyone? Okay. Well, have you ever taken a moment to ponder what, exactly, are these dastardly toxins we're desperately...
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Secrets Of The Deep: Underwater photography by Alexander Semenov
Russian photographer Alexander Semenov has spent hundreds of hours diving at sites around the globe, documenting unusual marinelife including sea butterflies, marine worms and sea angels. The...
View ArticleThe Dangerous Thing You Do Every Day
What do stopping for your morning coffee, grabbing a sandwich at noon, filling up your gas tank, and making an after-work trip to the grocery store all have in common? Although we wish that was the...
View Article9 Unique Ways to Enjoy the Healing Powers of Dark Chocolate
If it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. Except in the case of dark chocolate.Sure, chocolate’s exquisitely decadent. But its primary ingredient, cocoa, has triple the antioxidants of green...
View Article6 Foods That Kids Should Avoid
Let me just start by saying that I am a firm believer in moderation when it comes to eating. In our house, there are no foods that are completely off-limits. But there are many that are reserved for...
View Article11 Things You Really Need to Know About Caffeine
Is caffeine good or bad for your health? It may come down to who you are and what your health is like. Before you decide if that coffee, tea, or energy drink habit is right for you, consider the...
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9 Essentials of a Diet Detox
Set yourself up for detoxing success by keeping these key ingredients on hand Getting ready to clean up your diet with a detox or cleanse? Here are nine ingredients that should be part of your...
View Article13 Shockingly Salty Foods
You already know snack foods like chips, crackers, and pretzels pack a lot of salt. But even if you don't eat those, you may be on a high-sodium diet without realizing it. Many foods you wouldn't...
View ArticleEffects of Stress on Memory and Cognitive Functions
Having a well-functioning memory is something we may think about more and more as we age. Memory and other cognitive processes can gradually diminish as many grow older, but research in the last...
View Article15 Foods That Are High In Potassium
One of the biggest problems with the traditional American diet? Too much sodium, too little potassium. Studies suggest boosting your potassium intake and curbing salt and sodium can slash your stroke...
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Chinese Father Carries His Disabled Son 18 Miles To School Every Day
Fathers give their children piggyback rides all of the time, but it’s never anything like this. A Chinese man named Yu Xukang gives his son a ride every morning so that he can go to school. His son,...
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Emma's eye surgery
Emma at 6 months and Emma at 18 monthsThe first picture (the blurry one- sorry) was at about 6 months when we had found out that something was wrong with Emma's eyes. She looks like she is making a...
View ArticleWhy Fermented Foods Will Make You (& Your Stomach) Happier
Humans have been fermenting foods to aid in digestion for as far back as we can trace. Primarily they were fermented to improve holding and storing properties of foods. The milk from camels were...
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