Oct 01, 2009 03:00AM
The scariest aspects of Halloween are the unhealthy sugar overload and disposable waste in costumes, decorations and pumpkins left to rot.
Grist.org has posted its picks for rulers who are leveraging “their media magnetism and sovereign sway to draw attention to a variety of eco-causes.”
Not only is acupuncture proving as effective as drug therapy in managing debilitating side effects associated with breast cancer treatment, its benefits are longer-lasting.
Although fair trade is still modest in scope, Europeans are proving that it can be a viable market, even in recessionary times.
A study suggests that eating grapes can significantly enhance the simple blood-pressure lowering impact that comes from dining on a variety of fruits and vegetables.
Sep 01, 2009 03:00AM
Doodling might imply a wandering mind, but according to a study, the contrary is true; doodling can actually help people remember details.
According to a survey, many Americans see satirical news-oriented television programs replacing traditional news outlets.
Research suggests that Americans should decrease their daily salt intake by 3 grams to help reduce heart-related diseases and deaths.
Research now suggests that mind-body techniques like yoga and meditation are capable of changing how human genes behave in response to stress.
Recent studies reveal how powerful music can be, from the impact it can have on the brain to its ability to help heal.
