Connecting with nature can have a very grounding effect on the mind and the body. Nature and Forest Therapists recommend finding a Sit Spot...

Deryn Blackwell has been called the “boy in seven billion.” When you hear his story of beating the odds against a rare form of cancer,...

It’s fair to say that most Americans have a secret love affair with processed foods. We may not realize it, but we’re unconsciously drawn...

Elephants and naked mole rats are two animals that rarely get cancer. Scientists believe these two creatures may have genetic mechanisms that allow them repair...

They are the first generation in American history to grow up in an era of mass school shootings. For years, their lives have been...

Social media has spawned a lot of flaky trends, but the so-called “Tide Pod Challenge” certainly ranks as one of the most bizarre. News...

A 14-year-old boy suffering from a rare condition called polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, which causes scar-like tissue to develop instead of bones, has passed away...

Do live lobsters feel pain when they’re plopped into boiling water? They do scream, after all. Or, is that simply the sound of air...

This year’s influenza season is inspiring dread across the country. According to reports in the LA Times, some California hospitals look like “war zones”...

According to reports, a healthy 10-year-old boy named Nico Mallozzi has died from the flu. As expected, this year’s flu has brought its usual...