"health"

Antibiotic resistance is becoming a crisis in the United States, especially in hospitals. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), about 1.7 million patients acquire healthcare-associated infections, and many …

If I told you there’s a tree that can provide you with wood for shelter, cordage, and edible leaves and fruits, what would you guess it is? You may not …

A recent study by researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Center found that frequent use of e-cigarettes can help people quit smoking. The study looked at over 24,000 former cigarette smokers, …

The Chinese government has stated that it is looking at ending the sale of gasoline cars within the country. While no timeline has been established, the Chinese government is putting …

The New York Times reports that the average American adult watches five hours and four minutes of television per day. But could your leisure time be better spent doing something …

Break out your old CDs, records, and tape players – according to research from Johns Hopkins Medicine, music may be a simple and effective way to keep your mind sharp …

As human beings age, their ability to regulate body temperature decreases. As recent events in Florida demonstrated, that can have drastic consequences during hot weather. But cold weather is just …

It’s always better to learn from other people’s mistakes rather than learning from your own mistakes. That pertains to retirement planning as well, where making a mistake can end up …

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the term for a blood clot that starts in a vein. You may have heard of it as deep vein thrombosis when a blood clot forms …

Two new studies have discovered that a ketogenic diet may improve memory in old age as well as lengthen lifespan. A ketogenic diet is one in which carbohydrates are minimized …