Every two seconds in the United States, someone needs a blood transfusion(1). Blood is a precious resource for healthcare workers, …
Simple wellness tips to make your day better.
Having Trouble Sleeping? It’s Not Your Fault! Scientists Find “Wide Awake” Gene That Sabotages Sleep
Are you struggling to have a good night’s sleep? Are you the kind of person that spends their nights lying …
Pedal Power: Unique New Bicycle-Powered Washing Machine Facilitates Weight Loss
It may seem off the beaten path, but new inventions incorporating bicycle technology are all the rage lately when it …
Two Minutes of Walking For Each Hour Spent Sitting Can Drastically Improve Health, Study Says
We all know that a sedentary lifestyle isn’t ideal, but many people just can’t help it: they have jobs that …
Rural Africans Were Asked To Eat an American Diet For 2 Weeks…What Happens Next is Alarming!
Many contemporary diets contain large amounts of red meat, fat, and sugar – which can put you at increased risk …
Researchers Develop Unique Molecule That Makes HIV Vulnerable to Antibodies From The Immune System
HIV vaccine technology may have taken a huge step forward recently, thanks to researchers at the University of Montreal in …
How Well Do You Know Your Fats?
Some fats are vital to the body. Take our quiz to see how well you know your fats. You might be surprised by some of the answers!
He Was Born Without Eyes And Crippled From Birth…But That Didn’t Stop Him From Living His Dreams!
Patrick Hughes was born without eyes, blind and crippled from birth. His parents, naturally, were devastated. But when he was just …
Study Shows That Eating Protein in Equal Amounts Throughout The Day Is Better For Muscles
Go to any fitness and bodybuilding website and scroll through the articles, and you’ll find hundreds or even thousands talking about …
Innovative Technology Allows Parkinson’s Patients To Write And Draw Without Shaking
For many people living with Parkinson’s disease, any task that requires motor skills can be a major barrier. This can …
6 Little-Known Facts About Acid Reflux Doctors Don’t Always Tell You
Everyone’s heard of heartburn, a classic symptom of acid reflux. Acid reflux happens when the ring of muscle known as …
These 50 Snacks Sold In The U.S. Contain a Synthetic Additive That Can Disrupt Your Hormones
The Harvard School Of Public Health has released a recent study(1) which claims that a chemical used in many food …
Courageous Teenager Gives CPR After an 11-Month-Old Baby Stopped Breathing And Saves The Day
A quick thinking and whip-smart high school student named Abby Snodgrass never thought she’d be using her newly-acquired CPR skills …
Researchers Discover That Plucking Hair In a Specific Pattern Helps Stimulate Regrowth
Baldness is a prospect that scares people more than most diseases and health disorders. The reason for this is that …
Tylenol Maker Admits To Selling Medicine Laced With Heavy Metals
Drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson closed a manufacturing plant in Fort Washington recently, while its subsidiary, McNeil, pleaded guilty to …
This Vitamin’s Anti-Inflammatory Properties Can Help Fight Low-Grade Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
When most of us think of Vitamin D, we immediately think about its effects on our skin. Most of the …
Hidden Toxins In Makeup And Consumer Products Pose Multiple Health Risks For Women
As more and more people become aware of possible toxins from pesticides and hormones in their food, “clean” eating – …
Marathon Runners Put Winning Aside To Honor World War II Veteran
“Thanks for your service,” utters one racer after the next as they stop in their tracks mid-race to give 95-year-old …
A PHD Student Made Yoghurt From Vaginal Bacteria, Because Science
There are some pretty weird foods on the planet! Here are a few of the strange things that people ACTUALLY …
Watch This Superhero Melt Your Heart By Surprising This Kid With a Bionic Arm
Seven-year-old Alex had no idea what he was in for when he walked down the hall to Room 912. Who …
This 95-Year-Old Man Is Surprisingly Fast On His Feet! (Breaks 200m Sprint Record In His Category)
Ten years ago a dentist from England named Dr. Charles Eugster decided at age 85, that his body was deteriorating. …
Scientists Discover a Simple Way To Make Chocolate More Nutritious (And It Tastes Better Too!)
Chocolate is one of those foods you just can’t help but love! – 7.2 million tons of chocolate are eaten every …
Man’s Entire Town Learns Sign Language to Give Him One Perfect Day And It’s Awesome!
You might be reminded of The Truman Show when you watch this video. An entire town is in on a …
Researchers Come Across New Treatment That Could Potentially End Diabetes For Good
Diabetes is one of the major health concerns in the United States today. According to the CDC, in 2014 roughly 9.3% …
4D Ultrasound Scans Reveal Not So Surprising Effects of What Smoking Does To a Fetus
There is no two ways about it: smoking is bad for your health. Every health and wellness website cautions you …
They Were Told That Their Newborn Baby Had Died…What Happens Next Is Nothing Short of a Miracle!
When Kate and David found out they were having twins they were thrilled. They’d been trying to conceive for three …
91-Year-Old Lands Her Dream Job At One of Silicon Valley’s Largest Firms (Age Is Not a Barrier!)
The average age of a Silicon Valley worker is 30. But one woman is bucking that trend in a huge …
Researchers Have Discovered a Non-Invasive Way To Treat Alzheimer’s And Restore Memory
Researchers in Australia studying the effects of ultrasound technology on Alzheimer’s in mice may have found a way to clear …
Grieving Father Makes Emotional Plea To Stop Drunk Driving After Losing His 6-Year-Old Daughter
Watch the heartbreaking video of a father who lost his six-year-old daughter to a drunk driver. As he stands by her …
After Reading This, You’ll Never Look At Salmon The Same (A Pill That Turns Salmon Flesh Pink?)
A staple food in many diets, perhaps most notably the recently popular Paleo diet, salmon is a good source of …