There are many diseases that we consider to be things of the past and that we’re perfectly happy to leave behind in the dust as we move on through the ages. But unfortunately, it seems that the plagues of olden days have returned. After a boy was admitted to a hospital and diagnosed with the …
Countless news stories over the past few years have successfully changed the public’s opinion about energy drinks. A vast majority of people understand that these sugary drinks aren’t healthy at all. The chemicals produce a hyper-active cardiovascular response that can be detrimental to anyone’s health. One man has come forth to show the negative effects …
Some of the biggest and most dangerous epidemic scares we’ve ever experienced came from animals. Just about every epidemic within the last decade or so has been some strain of influenza that originated from animals before gaining the ability to infect humans. Really, just the thought of catching an animal-based disease that was previously thought …
Water with lemon in it has been a go-to choice for many for decades upon decades, and we’re not surprised. It’s essentially a fantastic way to get a healthy drink of water while still having a little pinch of flavor, and its cool, crisp taste is beyond amazingly refreshing and cooling. There’s also an idea …
Ticks are out rampantly during the summer months. As temperatures rise, they begin to swarm around, making themselves known and finding people and animals to bite. It’s especially important for parents to be aware of ticks and the dangers they pose. Ticks can be potentially very dangerous for kids, especially since these young ones have …
In today’s world, it is easier than ever to gain weight. Thanks to a combination of the sedentary lifestyles we are forced to live in, our stressful environments, the rising costs of living (including that of healthy food), and in some cases even genetics, it is incredibly hard to maintain some kind of healthy weight. …
We see loads of people all over the Internet celebrating over weight loss successes and incredible body transformations. Jeremiah Peterson is one of these people – but the reason behind it is all the more impressive and touching. This 39-year-old father, who worked as an antique dealer, lives with his family in Montana, including 3 …
Light-up sneakers have become increasingly popular all over the world. While they’re not exactly a very new trend, they’re still considered pretty cool, and they look fantastic when worn. I mean, what’s more awesome than wearing something that literally lights up as you walk? Of course, parents are happy to gift their kids with these …
Karina Rodini was only two years old when she was diagnosed with an extremely rare condition called type one neurofibromatosis. Now, at 28 years of age, the São Paulo, Brazil-based woman is being completely consumed by the huge tumors on her legs and hips that may never stop growing – and she’s desperate to find …
Have you been starting to notice that mosquitoes are constantly humming by, getting on your nerves and leaving behind nasty bites? It’s because it’s summer! Mosquitoes start to come out and play at 50-degree temperatures, and they’re a huge nuisance to anyone trying to enjoy the sunny days outside. How can you keep them at …