New Study: Are Washing Machines Hotbeds For Bacteria?
A report on an outbreak of a pathogen in a hospital in Germany discovers that washing machines may retain certain harmful bacteria
The Doctors Thought She Had a Brain Tumor. They Were Wrong
Doctors first believed Rachel Palma was suffering from a cancerous brain tumor. To her relief they found something else, much stranger.
Make Bread the Centerpiece of Your Table With These Tricks
Surprise your family and friends with these delicious creations made of bread dough. If you want to surprise your guests with a special something and really stand out, try one of these useful little tricks, no extra equipment needed!
Alarming! Man Hospitalized With a Bug Bite Had Leukemia
For this Ohio resident, a seemingly harmless 'bug bite' turned out to be something a lot more serious, a truly dreaded diagnosis - leukemia.
What is a Normal Heartbeat, and and Why Does it Change?
What is a normal heartbeat? And do we get the same speed over all our life time? This video is about to give you those answers, and more...
Could Cats Be Capable of Being Man’s New Best Friend?
This study conducted by a Human-Animal Interaction Lab in Oregon State University confirms that cats emotionally bond with their caregivers
No More Needles: New Diabetes Treatment in a Pill Approved
Certain patients with advanced type 2 diabetes may soon have the opportunity to abandon injections and switch to a new pill
Gymnastics Just Got a Whole New Beat With This Superstar
This is one gymnastics performance unlike any you have seen before, with incredible moves performed to a fun medley of songs.
Even Non Drinkers Can Suffer from Liver Damage, Here’s Why
Our gut bacteria may effect our health even more than we expected, with a specific bacterium being recently linked to fatty liver disease...
Test Your Hearing: Can You Hear that Last Sound?
As we grow older, we can hear less and less sound frequencies. How young are your ears? Take this audio test.
Onions and Garlic: 2 Veggies That Can Help Prevent Cancer
Onions and garlic are among the most common vegetables in the world, and we might want to eat more of them to stay healthy, here's why
Eight Quotes that Prove Teens Have Always Been this Way
Every generation of adults seems to think of the next batch of young people as uniquely rude or incompetent, but are they right?
This Is How Roller Coasters Can Affect Your Body
Riding a roller coaster is a dubious pleasure, as you're always risking to feel not so good after the ride, but why is that? Blame physics...
4 Beginners Exercises to Improve Your Balance in 5 Minutes
This video tutorial will help you maintain a sense of balance and strength in just 5 minutes a day
Who Can Benefit from Having an Emotional Support Dog?
Have an animal companion around could be a great way of managing your mental health. What does it entail?
Soothe and Warm Your Body and Soul With These Yummy Drinks
With the cold months upon us, we wanted to help you with an enormous collection of soothing, healing and simply delicious hot beverages
Hot Flashes in Women Are More Serious Than You Might Think
Frequent hot flashes in women around their menopause may be a symptom of underlying health issues, such as heart attack and stroke
Easy Trick to Know If Your Steak Is Rare or Well-Done
Judging how well done a steak is just by looking at it can be hard, thankfully, this easy trick will tell you just how done it is.
Sleeping in the Cold Isn’t Just Cozier, It’s Healthier
Sleeping in a cold room has a lot of benefits both for your sleep quality and health. It's beneficial for your metabolism and weight loss, may help lower chronic inflammation and pain and promotes hormonal regulation.
Tea Tree Oil: a Pantry Essential You Didn’t Know You Need
Tea tree oil is one of the most powerful antiseptics and a topical application of this oil is beneficial for you hair, skin and nail health
Do You Know the Psychology Behind Superstitious Beliefs?
Superstitions can be beneficial to you or bring you down. Either way its important to recognize the psychology behind all our superstitions
These Mouth-Watering Recipes Are Easy on the Thighs Too!
These 7 recipes are just what the doctor ordered, chock full of vegetables and deliciousness to keep you fit and functional.
This Recipe for Pickled Eggs is Over Two Hundred Years Old
Learn from top to bottom how to make pickled eggs with an 18th century flavor to it, that are an amazing garnish for any dish.
Moments From the Olympics That Can Bring Tears to Your Eye
You cannot miss these 10 heart-stopping moments that occurred during many different Olympic events.
Ensure a Good Night’s Sleep with This Easy Yoga Practice
Trouble unwinding and falling asleep at night? Try following this easy yoga tutorial
Are You Not Eating Enough Protein? And How Can You Know?
We all know proteins are important, because they help build and retain muscle mass, but how much proteins should we be eating?
Tomatoes Have Anticancer Properties, BUT There’s a Catch
Iron rich foods, such as meat and legumes, can prevent you from getting the anticancer properties of tomatoes, here's how it works.
The Horrible and Unethical Price of Selective Dog Breeding
Purebred dogs cost a fortune and are prized for very specific qualities, but the cost of inbreeding is very steep.
Is Taking a Daily Aspirin a Good Idea?
According to recent changes in aspirin regulations, the majority of people, with some rare exceptions, shouldn’t take aspirin daily.
6 Persistent Myths about Exercising in Your Golden Years
Many seniors give up on exercise because they keep believing in one of these 6 persistent myths, and that's a shame as being fit is timeless
Was the Medieval European Diet Healthy or Even Tasty?
This video attempts to demonstrate the approximate everyday diet of a regular Medieval European citizen, and it's very surprising...
How to Make Real Fettuccine Alfredo and Penne Arrabiata
These traditional Roman pasta dishes are extremely popular, and for good reason, as they're absolutely delicious when done right.
Does Poor Oral Health Affect Our Brains?
Recent research suggests that poor oral health may be linked with cognitive decline in seniors.
How to Quickly Cook Pasta in a Pan
Ever cook pasta in a pan? It may sound counter-intuitive, but the resulting deliciousness is hard to dispute. You're gonna love it!
Alarming! Why the Tick Population Is Growing SO Fast
Ticks are hard to kill, which is why there are more and more of them in the forests. An increasing number of ticks carry deadly diseases...
Having Leg Cramps at Night? Then You Need to Know This
Night leg cramps beyond annoying: they can interfere with sleep and life quality. Here's everything you need to know about night leg cramps.
Hit a Weight Loss Plateau? Here’s What You’re Doing Wrong
Why is it so hard to lose weight past a certain point? Several factors may be contributing to your weight loss plateau.
Is It Safe to Eat Reheated Rice?
Rice is one of those foods you should be careful with, as it can cause food poisoning if cooked, stored, or reheated the wrong way...
Is It Safe to Use Olive Oil to Clean Your Ears?
Warm olive oil treatments are considered safe to remove excess earwax, but is it beneficial or even necessary? Check out for yourself in the article below.
8 Thyroid Gland Disorders that Commonly Affect Women
The thyroid is an important part of our hormonal system that regulates metabolism. Disorders in the thyroid could cause weight gain or loss.
Get a Taste of Fall with This Aromatic Sweet Potato Recipe
A delicious sweet potato recipe with nuts, maple syrup and cinnamon that will help you get into the cozy fall mood
6 Extremely Poisonous Plants People Confuse for Food
These plants are incredibly common and have a sweet scent or fruit, but they're incredibly poisonous. Take a look at these 6 plants people confuse for food.
14 Dreamy Dessert Articles for Every Taste and Preference
There’s always room for dessert, and the more options, the better. This comprehensive collection of articles has dozens of dessert ideas
The Habit of Nail Biting Could Have Many More Consequences
Nail-biting is more than just a gross habit, it can also be extremely bad for your mental and physical health in a number of ways.
4 Foods That Are the Worst Offenders For Your Gut Health
Some foods are worse than other for our digestive and gut health. These 4 types of food are the worst kind for your gut, here's why...
How to Be Prepared For The Deadly Disease, Triple E
2019 has seen a rise in the spread of the fatal illness Triple E, spread by mosquitoes. Here's how you can protect yourself.
Is Gardening Hurting Your Back? Problem Fixed!
If your back feels tense and painful after a day out in the garden, you need these simple preventative tips in your life
You Are What You Eat: How Foods You Eat Affect Your Mood
In recent years we discovered how incredibly important a good diet is in preventing neurodegenerative diseases. Here's how it works.
There’s No Age Limit to Start Strength Building Exercises
There’s a misconception that muscle building is dangerous or ineffective for older adults, but this new recent study busts that myth
Alternate Day Fasting May be the Best Routine For Health
A new study published shows that Alternate Day Fasting may be an excellent alternative to mainstream dieting to maintain health.
This Popular Supplement Has Several Known Side Effects
Fish oil supplements are very popular, but they can cause some side effects and this article lists the most common ones of those
No Oven? No Worries! Three Easy No-Bake Dessert Recipes
Baking is an exact science where everything could go sideways because of a single inaccuracy. Luckily, these desserts require no baking.
If You Had to Choose One Alcohol Type, Let It Be Red Wine
Red wine is probably the healthiest type of alcohol you could drink, and there's a brand new exciting reason to support this claim...
4 Aerobic Exercises that Can Help You Shed the Fat Off
Cardio is the best way to lose weight, but out of all aerobic exercises, which is the absolute best? See for yourself below.
Which Wine Pairs Well with Which Cheese? Here’s the Guide
Pairing the perfect wine to a slab of cheese is an art form that can truly elevate the taste of both. Here's how it's done.
90% of the Population are Deficient in This Nutrient
90% of Americans are deficient in choline, but is this nutrient important to begin with? Find out in this article
Back to Basics: 24 Kitchen Tutorials!
These kitchen tutorials will cover 24 different basic areas of cooking!
Stair Climbing May Be One of the Most Beneficial Exercises
These tips will show you how climbing stairs can be the best way for you to strengthen your legs and get a solid workout.
A Few Medical Mysteries That May Never Be Solved
Here are 7 real stories that are legendary in their strangeness, and remain a mystery to doctors and researchers everywhere.
Warning! Washing Chicken Does More Harm Than Good
Do you normally wash chicken before cooking? If so, you should probably stop, and this is why...
Importing European Eggs into the US is Illegal, But Why?
Eggs are more controversial that you might think, at least when it comes to the way they should be stored and cleaned...
You Deep Fried WHAT? Weird Fried Foods and More
Have you ever tried fried maple leaves? Or a deep fried scorpion? Watch people prepare these weird meals and a few more traditional ones, too
Need a Break from Coffee? Enter 6 Energizing Replacements
6 delectable coffee alternatives that are just as invigorating as coffee, but taste different and have quite a few notable health benefits
Grilled Cheese: The Deluxe, Most Delicious Edition!
This tutorial is about to teach you how to take your grilled cheese to a whole new level.
The Ultimate Yoga Collection: Find Your Perfect Exercise
In this treasure chest of ancient wisdom you'll find a multitude of yoga exercises catered towards all ages and activity levels
The Long History of the World’s Oldest Hot Beverage
While tea was invented in China, it has spread to all corners of the world, becoming a staple everywhere it was introduced.
What Is Deep Sleep and How Much of It Do You Need?
Deep sleep is one of the most important stages of sleep and it can really affect one's health and energy, find out how in this article.
This Fruit is 22 Times Higher in Vitamin C Than Lemons
Did you know that rose hips can benefit your body in numerous ways, such as anti-aging, weight loss and chronic disease prevention?
How Can You Tell a Common Cold Infection from Influenza?
The common cold is among the most prevalent virus infections in the world. What's the best way to treat it?
How to Make Some Delicious Smoothies This Summer
This video tutorial will show you how to make a few great ice drinks for this hot summer.
GUIDE: Which Pasta Shape Works Best with Which Sauce?
Pasta shapes aren't just a matter of aesthetics, as different shapes lend themselves to different sauces. Here's what you need to know.
Is This the Best Home Pizza You'll Ever Eat?
Ready to make your own dream pizza?
A Cooking Oil that Could Help You LOSE Weight? It’s True
What is MCT oil, and how can it benefit weight loss and brain function?
Clinical Trial May Be a New Hope For Alzheimer’s Patients
At the Alzheimer's Conference in 2018, the results of a study on a new drug, NA-831 were revealed to be beneficial to Alzheimer's Patients
This Watermelon Juice Party Trick is So Clever
Make your own watermelon juice dispenser that will get noticed at any party.
Mouthwatering Salmon Recipe Will Have You Begging for More
As a rather fatty fish, salmon is especially rich in omega 3 fatty acids, protein, and B vitamins. This oven-baked salmon in honey mustard sauce is not only scrumptious, it is also incredibly easy to cook!
Is a Loved One Dealing with Trauma? Here’s What You Can Do
PTSD is a harsh mental condition that can cripple a person's social and work life, but it's easier to go through it with a loved one.
Which Meats Are Safe, and Which Should You Swear Off?
Humans are among the only primates that eat meat as a matter of habit. Does that mean we should stop?
WARNING: Deadly Painkiller Well on the Way to the Market
Amid the worst opioid crisis in American history, the FDA approves a painkiller 1000 times more potent than morphine.
This Is What It Takes to Become a Shaolin Kung Fu Master
The martial artists of Shaolin are famous all over the world for their mastery, but what does it take to become a warrior monk?
The Many Mental and Emotional Benefits of Owning a Pet Dog
Dogs are loving, cute and fiercely loyal, but can they actually provide us emotional and mental support?
These Parkour Enthusiasts Truly Have Expert Level Skills
These 25 GIFs will blow your mind as these parkour practitioners fly from wall to wall and perform feats of sheer amazement.
Nothing Helps Your Migraine? Try This Yoga Practice
This easy restorative yoga practice focuses on pranayama breathing and can help reduce the uncomfortable symptoms of headaches and migraines
Why Your Genetic Code Has Traces of Ancient Viruses
Scientists find traces of ancient viruses in our DNA all the time. This can uncover the mysterious origins of viruses and help find a cure....
Should You Sleep On a Pillow? If So, in What Position?
Spending more time in bed doesn’t mean we sleep better, but what does? The secret may lie in the way we sleep...
WARNING: Toxicity Levels of Fish Rise Rapidly
Certain fish varieties may be unsafe to eat during rising levels of mercury found in their tissues, here's all you need to know
Could Your Pet or Farm Animals Give You the Flu?
Some viruses are especially dangerous, since they can learn to spread from animals to humans. How?
Take Frequent Daytime Naps? Then You Need to Know This
Neuroscientists elaborate on the link between sleep problems and Alzheimer's disease, suggesting excessive napping may be an early sign
Man Flu: Do Men Have a Weaker Immune System than Women?
Are men overreacting or being whiny when they catch a cold or get a flu, or are they simply sicker than women with the same illness?
No Need to Gulp Gallons of Water, Eat These Foods Instead
No need to gulp down glasses and glasses of water every day, add a bit of variety and eat your way to your hydration goals with these foods
10 Timeless Old Family Films You Can Enjoy With Your Kids
These family films may be old, but they can still delight children to this day.
Could This Nano-Vaccine Be a Miracle Cure for Melanoma?
Scientists of an Israeli University have determined that nano-vaccines may be an effective way to prevent and treat melanoma.
These Sisters Will Astound You with Their Horseback Skills
These two sisters from Edgerton, Alberta can perform amazing feats of athleticism on the back of a galloping horse.
Can Your Mobile Devices Affect Your Health?
This video will explain everything scientists know about the effect of electronic devices on our health
What Are Antioxidants and How Do They Help Us Out?
Can't make heads or tails of antioxidants? This video attempts to explain why they're supposedly good for us.
Is Your Keyboard Hurting Your Wrists? Here’s How to Fix It
Did you know that your keyboard can damage your wrists? This video shows how to use it safely and 3 exercises that to counteract the damage
Dark Chocolate and Depression, Are They Related? How?
Chocolate, the guilty pleasure we all, big or small, indulge in. But is chocolate really that bad for us, or can it help our health, too?
Study Finds Nicotine and Alcohol, Not Coffee, Harm Sleep
New study finds that alcohol and nicotine have a detrimental effect on sleep quality compared with caffeine.
Don't Miss These Crucial Signs of Bullying!
This interactive guide will delve into the very real signs that your child may be getting bullied. Stay aware of the signs, because some kids will never tell you.
Be Practical! List of Foods You DON’T Need to Buy Organic
Organic foods can be really expensive, so we thought you should know that these fruits and vegetables don't have to be bought organic at all