Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) became a popular substitute for their traditional paper counterparts when links between cancer and tobacco use became undeniable. Today, a lot of people... Read more
Prunes: Not only a well-known snack but also an unpleasant or disagreeable person. What did this innocent little fruit do to deserve this bad reputation? In case you didn’t know, a prune is... Read more
There’s a really good reason why insects are also called bugs. Even a single gnat in the immediate vicinity can get really annoying really fast. There you are, minding your own busines... Read more
Let’s face it: we’re not getting any younger. But modern thinking is that age is not only the number of times we’ve traveled on the planet around the sun, but the by-produc... Read more
Did you know that for over one hundred years silver has been used to kill germs, purify water, and preserve beverages? Even though it is a heavy metal, it won’t hurt animals, including... Read more
Italian company Capsula Mundi has introduced organic, biodegradable burial pods as an eco-friendly solution to a problem that keeps piling up: dead bodies. Most people do not really enjoy ta... Read more
If you have ever broken a bone, you might have seen an X-ray showing the fracture in black and white. X-rays are actually a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than v... Read more
When the topic of chiropractic therapy comes up, heads turn. Ouch. (Puns intended.) Chiropractics is a preventative therapeutic practice that consists of spinal adjustments to relieve pain a... Read more
Most people understand that a pink ribbon symbolizes breast cancer awareness. But did you know that it was the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure logo, which depicted an abstract female runner... Read more
It is sad but true that the world we live in is toxic. Many people, especially urban dwellers, find it hard to take a breath of truly fresh air on a daily basis. Decades of spewing factory e... Read more
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