“We have a Mother Earth who is totally agnostic at best. She could care less who or what is creeping and crawling over her warm belly…”
August 13, 2013
Don’t Call The Planet ‘Mother’ Earth
Tags: ecosystem, mother's day, psychology, sustainable, time
May 28, 2013
Fast Food Linked To Asthma And Allergies In Kids
Obesity and diabetes aren’t the only ailments linked to dining at the drive-through.
March 26, 2013
How To Grow A Burger
Thanks to advances in cell cultivation, researchers are closer than ever to growing real, edible meat in labs. And those Franken-burgers (and Franken-nuggets) might just help save the planet.
March 24, 2013
Four Essential Facts About China’s Eco-Mess
Thousands of pigs have been found dead in rivers supplying Shanghai’s water, a grisly discovery that has drawn attention to China’s toxic pollution, which contributes to some 700,000 deaths each year.
March 19, 2013
What’s Keeping Children From Getting Enough Shut-Eye?
Over the last century, the time children spend asleep has declined by more than an hour. But which factors are most responsible for keeping kids awake?
Tags: blue light, Brain, health and family, hormones, kids, new zealand, pediatrics, sleep, television, time, tv
March 17, 2013
Americans Are Eating Fewer Calories, So Why Are We Still Obese?
After years of piling it on, Americans are now eating less fast food and fewer calories overall. But if that’s the case—why are obesity rates still sky high?
Tags: alexandra sifferlin, carbohydrates, CDC, children, diet, fast food, fat, marion nestle, new york times, nyu, obesity, sodas, soft drinks, time
February 21, 2013
Millennials Are The Most Stressed Generation
Young adults are more than just a little stressed out. According to a new study, they’re feeling more pressure than any other current living generation, and the intensity is building.
February 14, 2013
Bitter Pills
The inside look at how outrageous pricing and egregious profits are destroying our health care.
Tags: Antidepressants, australia, depression, drugs, fda, medication, prozac, psychiatry, ssri, suicide, time, zoloft
February 5, 2013
For Weight Loss Success, Think About When, Not Just What, You Eat
Compelling new research indicates timing is everything when it comes to losing weight.