The Benefits and Drawbacks of Drinking Fruit Juice
The variety of fruit juices available on any supermarket shelf (and even in some tiny convenience stores) is…
Side Effects of Expectorants
Breathing illnesses like bronchitis and the common cold can leave you with a congested chest and a nagging…
Swearing and the Brain
In real life (that is, when I’m not toning things down when writing articles such as this), I…
Birth Control Pills Without a Prescription?
In what will undoubtedly be seen as a controversial report, the gatekeepers of oral contraception in America –…
Is Meditation Better at Preventing Colds and Flu Than Vitamins?
We’ve seen research in recent years that indicates that mindfulness meditation can help us to keep our emotions…
The Smell of Bread Baking Makes Us Kinder
What smells evoke the most positive emotions for you? For most of the world, according to numerous surveys,…
‘Digital Detox’ – Health and Relationship Benefits of Pulling the Plug
Canadian philosopher-seer Marshall McLuhan once said, “We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.” He was…
The Best Means of Avoiding Alzheimer’s Is Dance?
That seems to be the gist of a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.…
Is SPF 100 Sunscreen Twice as Good as SPF 50?
Given concerns over the link between overexposure to the sun and skin cancer, it is normal for people…
