health trends

“If we could talk to the animals, learn their languages, maybe take an animal degree…” — Lyric from a popular song by Leslie Bricusse Isn’t it odd how we claim to…

“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there will be no hope for it.” —  Albert Einstein Americans can now expect to live to an average age of 78…

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” — Friedrich Nietzsche In an engaging but under-publicized film released in 2002, Assassination…

Acetaminophen is back in the news. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued yet another warning about the drug this week, and users should take note. This isn’t the…

Major food companies are holding true to their word by removing a total of over 6.4 trillion calories from supermarket shelves, in an attempt to promote healthy living and weight…

While the holidays are now over, and people are returning to work and school from break, one thing that hasn’t taken a hiatus is the flu. In fact, seasonal  influenza…

Americans are obsessed with tanning. In centuries past, pale skin indicated one was wealthy enough to avoid work outdoors. Today, a tan indicates one is wealthy enough to avoid work…

“I admit I have a tremendous sex drive.  My boyfriend lives 40 miles away” – Phyllis Diller He wanted to.  She wanted to.  They both agreed it would be great. …

The health-minded always have an eye out for the latest wellness trends. It seems like something new hits all the time in the worlds of exercise and health. As soon…