13 Health Rules You Can Break
You've heard them before: Eat your veggies. Get eight hours of sleep each night. Don't cross your eyes, or they'll stay that way. Many health rules are grounded in science and should be followed as...
View Article16 Detoxing Cleanse Foods
Artichokes contain antioxidant plant compounds called caffeoylquinic acids, which are used to treat hepatic (liver) disorders because they stimulate bile flow. Bile helps the body to digest fats, and...
View Article‘Population Bomb’ scientist: ‘Nobody’ has the right to ‘as many children as...
A Stanford professor and author of The Population Bomb recently published a paper in a scientific journal re-emphasizing climate change and population growth pose existential threats to humanity , said...
View ArticleAround 800 children in Europe developed narcolepsy after being immunized with...
800 children in Sweden and elsewhere in Europe who developed narcolepsy, an incurable sleep disorder, after being immunized with the Pandemrix H1N1 swine flu vaccine made by British drugmaker...
View ArticleAnalysis: 201,000 in Florida didn't vote because of long lines
The long Election Day lines around Florida may have turned away more than 200,000 frustrated would-be voters who gave up and went home before they cast ballots — or else saw the lines and elected not...
View ArticleHow alcohol affects your brain during sleep
If you want to get a restful night’s sleep, an alcoholic nightcap isn’t the best way to go. In a new journal article in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, scientists reviewed all known...
View ArticleHigh school senior comes out as LGBT while accepting award
Coming out as LGBT is rarely easy, which makes Jacob Rudolph's story all the more impressive. When the high school student in Parsippany, N.J., came out, he did so in front of the entire school. His...
View ArticleUK: Firearms offences are 40 per cent down in less than a decade
Firearms offences have fallen by more than 40 percent in less than a decade, with the rise of “gun culture” in Britain’s inner cities apparently reversed because of improved police intelligence.Figures...
View ArticleObama climate push to tie environment, jobs: White House adviser
President Barack Obama will renew his push to spur investment in renewable energy projects that create jobs as a key part of his second-term strategy for tackling climate change, a top White House...
View ArticleHealthy On a Budget: 10 Incredibly Cheap Health Foods
Our grocery stores are so awash in cheap, unhealthy food that nutritious eating has almost started to seem like a luxury pursuit. Eating a healthy, whole food diet can feel like something for those who...
View Article10 Harmful Chemicals to Avoid in Your Home
Many chemicals today are known or suspected to be links to cancer, early puberty, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obesity, autism, and other serious health issues. "As we look at...
View ArticleHealthy Superfoods To Have This Fall
Autumn or fall season is in. So, in this seasonal change, you should have foods that are healthy for the body. With the seasonal changes, seasonal fruits and vegetables come in the market. These...
View ArticleNASA testing vintage engine from Apollo 11 rocket
Like vinyl records and skinny ties, good things eventually come back around. At NASA, that means looking to the Apollo program for ideas on how to develop the next generation of rockets for future...
View ArticleDon't buy South African wines: striking workers' plea to foreign consumers
Outside the tiny public library, a dozen striking grape pickers wait for a meeting called by their employer. "He wants to force us back to work,'' says one woman. "We are hungry but we will wait for a...
View ArticleBillionaires secretly fund attacks on climate science
A secretive funding organisation in the United States that guarantees anonymity for its billionaire donors has emerged as a major operator in the climate "counter movement" to undermine the science of...
View ArticleThe rise in drug resistant infections is comparable to the threat of global...
The rise in drug resistant infections is comparable to the threat of global warming, according to the chief medical officer for England.Prof Dame Sally Davies said bacteria were becoming resistant to...
View ArticleBiggest Dinosaurs Had Brains the Size of Tennis Balls
An advanced member of the largest group of dinosaurs ever to walk the Earth still had a relatively puny brain, researchers say.The scientists analyzed the skull of 70-million-year-old fossils of the...
View ArticleUnlocking your smartphone will be illegal starting next week
Starting next week, it will be illegal to unlock your smartphone without permission from the carrier from whom you purchased the device.In October 2012, the Library of Congress determined that...
View ArticleU.S. military building space robot to recycle satellites
A Pentagon project to harvest and reuse parts from dead satellites is gaining steam, and a new video shows how the far the military program has come in its first few months.The new video serves as a...
View ArticleNaughty wildlife: animals and insects have no boundaries with politicians or...
President George W. Bush at the annual turkey pardoning event at the White House IN 2001 Obama has had fly problems before, this time managing to swat one away during an interview on US television...
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