We humans love the excitement of taking a risk or trying out our good luck. Buying a lottery ticket, doing extreme sports, or riding roller-coasters can do the trick. However, sometimes an action as simple as having a meal can cause an adrenaline rush. Our health and even lives may depend on the chef’s qualificaitons, …

Many people believe they are protecting their teeth by drinking through a straw. Millions of Americans use them to protect their tooth enamel, prevent staining and to reduce the exposure to germs and bacteria on restaurant glasses or on-the-go coffee cups. Indeed, studies stretching back decades have shown drinking through straws can reduce the risk …

Nutrients found in Brussels sprouts, shellfish and oranges could help fight the early stages of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, a study says. The study, from the University of Manchester and Western Sydney University, showed certain supplements could improve classic treatments for psychotic illnesses, as long as they were taken early. That means supplements like …

A bowl of creamy mashed potato can be the perfect side dish for any number of delicious meals. Now cooking experts have revealed how to make them perfectly – and the mistakes that can easily ruin this much loved classic. From using the wrong type of potatoes, to placing them in hot water instead of …

“Drinking coffee is bad for your health.” — this is what we sometimes read on Facebook, we like the post, and then we decide to give up this “bad” habit and stop drinking 3-4 cups a day. But should we? Scientists have proven that 3 cups of coffee a day lowers the risk of developing …