Whether they’re descending on your food and drink or just generally pestering you, flies are a cause of annoyance for many. And that’s not their only vice, as research from Pennsylvania State University found that they may also carry more potent pathogens than suspected. Flies have been known to play an important role in carrying …

The number one truth you might think you know about vitamin D is that you probably aren’t getting enough of it. Here, all the benefits of vitamin D you might not know, plus some bad stuff that might happen if you don’t change your ways… Your bones won’t disintegrate As you may already know, vitamin …

Lying in bed awake for hours is the easiest way to ruin your work week. And, for long-term insomnia prevention, you may to have change up your bedtime routine. Below, we asked Dr. Param Dedhia – the Director of Sleep Medicine at Canyon Ranch in Tuscon –for his best advice on how to improve sleep …

From sharing earbuds with your best friend to listen in on a movie, or borrowing some from a co-worker to zone out at work, using someone else’s earbuds seems innocent enough, right? Nope! Before we get into specifics, let’s state the facts: Earwax is our body’s natural way of protecting the insides of our ears …

With the aim to understand the time-honored and incomparable bond between mother and child, researchers behind the new study published in the Journal of Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, used brain imaging to test adolescents and theirs mothers on neural pathways of empathy. Participants were asked to hypothetically put themselves in a distressing predicament, and …