Playing outdoors is good for the child’s immunity and according to research, the children that had their outdoor play areas transformed from gravel yards into mini forests experienced stronger immunity within a month. The researchers believe this is a result of the child’s development of diverse microbes on the guts […]
A young boy has taken over the internet after he was seen on a photo helping his father give skin-to-skin to prematurely born twins. The photo shows the topless youngster keeping his siblings close to his body as they’re wrapped in bedding. His father is next to him doing the […]
If you are the kind of parent who hugs their children a little bit too much, don’t stop- your children will thank you for this. Namely, a recent research has found that this particular type of physical affection is more beneficial than you may think. When we hug our children, […]
Did you know that around 20 percent of American citizens consume more than 700 calories of sugar on a daily basis? However, this has a major negative impact on one’s overall health and well-being and increases the risk of weight gain. If you do not have an idea how caloric […]
Of course, we are all aware that fruits and veggies are one of the healthiest foods in the world, but what you may not have known is that they are pivotal for our health and well-being. One such fruit is papaya and believe it or not, its seeds too! So, […]
Sweating is pivotal bodily function and it is also essential in fighting off infections.Namely, this substance is secreted by the glands in the body that contain dermicidin, a compound which has the power to destroy bad bacteria prior to them entering the body. However,when we put on an antiperspirant, we […]
Nettle is a green leafy herb from the family of Urticaceae. The plant has 6 distinct subspecies and 5 of them have trichomes or stinging hairs on the leaves and stems. This amazing plant has a long list of uses and it has long been a part of food, medicine, […]
According to Daily Health Post, although the kidneys are one of the smallest organs in the body, they play one of the biggest roles, i.e. they remove toxins you encounter on the daily. Did you know that the kidneys of an average individual need to filter between 20 to 150 […]
When Columbus started his voyage westwards as to find the spice islands of Asia, he had one specific spice in mind, i.e. black pepper. Believe it or not, back in the days, black pepper was even used as a currency whereas nowadays, its advantages are overlooked by many. Black pepper […]
Did you know that beer is one of the oldest and most consumed alcoholic drinks that people used to drink with specific meals, especially in north America and Europe? What’s more, this beverage is abundant in vitamin B and protein, unlike wine, even though they share the same antioxidants. As […]