The greener your child’s surroundings, the better the health benefits they’ll reap, a study indicates. Namely, children who grow up spending a lot of time in nature will enjoy a better mental health later on in life and be happier adults. The study points out that if a child grows […]
The neurotoxicity of fluoride has been the major subject of academic debates for decades and nowadays, it spikes controversy among the general public too. With the increase of claims that fluoride is bad for us, there’ve been numerous attempts to remove this dangerous toxin from drinking water. According to one […]
Unfortunately, there’s been a new tick species discovered in New Jersey that has spread into the neighbor states. Dr. Gregory Poland, director of the Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group, points out that for the first time in 50 years, there’s been a new species of ticks identified in the US. […]
Did you know that the melatonin in cherries is an antioxidant which has the ability to help improve your sleep-wake cycle and help you fall asleep easy and fast? According to a study done by team of scientists from the University of Pennsylvania, University of Rochester, and VA Center of […]
Babies and Prozac? Really? Are psychiatric meds now being given to infants and toddlers in numbers bigger than you could have ever imagined? Unfortunately, according to IMS Data from 2013, more than 274,000 infants and 370,000 toddlers in the US were given anti-anxiety and antidepressant meds like Prozac and Xanax. […]
If you and your partner frequently “battle” over the thermostat temperature- make sure you stick with us- science says that if you like it colder at night and sleep in a cold room, you’re doing your health an amazing favor. Dr. Christopher Winter, medical director at Charlottesville Neurology & Sleep […]
If you live in Florida- be extra cautious- a dangerous and possibly deadly mosquito-borne virus has been discovered, according to the Department of Health in Orange County of Florida. The officials note that several sentinel chickens from the same flock were tested positive to the Eastern equine encephalitis virus and […]
The Baobab tree, also known as the Tree of Life, in South Africa is 2000-year-old and this species of trees can live up to 2,500 years. This enormous and impressive tree has hollowed out trunks which can provide shade for as many as 40 people. The tree can hold up […]
According to research done by the University of Michigan and funded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine and the NIH, ginger may be a beneficial tool in the fight against ovarian cancer. Ginger has a long history of medicinal use that dates back to the ancient days. […]
When he was 14, Joshua Haupt woke up one day in the ambulance. Instead of being at school, he was at the hospital because of experiencing seizure at the breakfast table. He was diagnosed with epilepsy, but is now living seizure-free life because he treated epilepsy with the help of […]