The Alternative Daily

There’s a saying that goes, “you snooze, you lose.” That aphorism doesn’t apply to bears, however. They typically hibernate anywhere from two  to seven...

Hippotherapy has nothing to do with hippos, but it does involve another large animal. In Greek, “hippos” means horse, so hippotherapy is treatment via...

Article: Turning your burger up a notch by adding sweet potato fries and a creamy yogurt dip on the side does more than simply...

It’s nearly unheard of for a thoroughbred racehorse to still compete at the age of 12. Earlier this month, a 12-year-old boy from a...

For years, fierce debate has raged in the the United States and other western countries over whether junk food taxes could be used to...

Childhood thumb-sucking and nail-biting has long been looked down on as unhygienic. Parents often discourage it, concerned it could expose their child to germs....

Jam is delicious, but it is usually far from nutritious. All the preservatives and sugar in store-bought jam steal the goodness from what should...

Turmeric is touted as one of the most effective nutritional supplements of our time and for good reason. But if you are struggling to...

When rescuers finally took custody of an elderly 55-year-old elephant named Mohan, he was almost starved to death and his weathered flesh was covered...

If your family has a habit of spending downtime draped over the couch, or sinking into armchairs, it could be hurting the health of...