MIT Reports Gastroenteritis Outbreak
Stomach flu is going around MIT. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology released a statement announcing a gastroenteritis outbreak on its campus, which includes symptoms of diarrhea, nausea and...
View ArticleViagra Might Help Relieve Bad Menstrual Cramps
The active ingredients in the little blue pill could have another purpose: Providing relief for women affected by severe menstrual cramps, a small new study suggests. Researchers from the Penn State...
View ArticlePride Or Shame From Meeting Goals Depends On The Goals Themselves: Study
The pride or shame you feel from accomplishing or failing to meet a goal could depend on what your goal was in the first place, according to a new study. Researchers from Pennsylvania State University...
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Everything You Need To Know About Popcorn But Were Afraid To Find Out
By Sally Tamarkin Popcorn might be the world's most versatile snack. It can be dressed up with cheese, caramel, butter, salt or more exotic flavors. It can be sweet, savory or both, and it's easy to...
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5 Health Benefits Of Peppermint
In the midst of all the indulgence and decadence this time of year, it's comforting to know there are some very real health benefits to some of the most common flavors of the season. Between candy...
View ArticleBest Tweets: What Women Said On Twitter This Week
This Thursday "The Sound Of Music" took over three long hours of NBC's primetime programming and #TheSoundOfMusicLive took over our twitter feeds. People voiced both positive and negative (but let's be...
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Inside The Mind Of The Teenage Boy
Apparently, this is what happens when you ask your teenage sons to rake the leaves and mow the lawn. The good news is they know how to spell and write very neatly. via Reddit
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Your Weekly Travel Zen: Argentina
This week's Moment of Travel Zen comes to us from Alessandro Tomassetti. Of his trip to Argentina he says: Two years ago I traveled around the world and snapped pictures and blogged all along the way....
View ArticleFew Girls Receive All 3 Doses Of HPV Vaccine, Study Finds
Just one-third of teen girls in the U.S. have received all three doses of the vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV), according to new research. The study, presented at a meeting of the...
View ArticleEngagement In An Activity Boosts Life Satisfaction, Ski Study Shows
You know that feeling when you completely lose yourself in a sport you love? When all that's on your mind is the task at hand, and it's so fun that it's all you want to do? Well, according to a new...
View Article8 Ridiculously Cheap Superfoods Less Than $1 Per Serving
It's not just an excuse: Nutritious eats really are more expensive than food that won't do a body good. According to a new study, healthful food is $1.50 more expensive per day, or about $550 per year....
View ArticleThere Are Still Few Women At The Top Of Fortune 500 Companies, Says Report
While some major U.S. companies have made it a priority to advance women into leadership roles, a massive gender gap still remains when it comes to those positions at the top. According to a new...
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Photographer Makes Fun Of Unrealistic Beauty Ads With Her Own Tip To Looking...
It's a big one, the gulf between the reality of what a model looks like and the almost superhuman, heavily airbrushed picture that appears on beauty ad campaigns. Photographer Anna Hill realised how...
View ArticleClimate Change May Worsen Mold Allergies
By Tia Ghose, Staff Writer Published: 12/10/2013 09:30 PM EST on LiveScience A common fungus tends to grow more allergenic traits in the presence of high carbon dioxide, Naama Lang-Yona, a doctoral...
View ArticleRihanna Wants You To See All The Expensive Gifts She's Been Getting
Looks like Christmas came early for everyone's favorite Barbadian pop star. Apparently, Rihanna thinks that old–fashioned thank you cards are a thing of the past. The singer has been using her...
View ArticleWhy It Really Matters What Time Of Day You Work Out
By Corrie Pikul You can schedule your workout to help you reach your goals faster, better and more efficiently -- without any extra time or effort. You want to: Lose weight You should try: Early...
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Liz Hurley Wins Prize For Most Inappropriate Tweet Of The Week
Never let it be said that Elizabeth 'Don't Call Me Liz' Hurley doesn't do irony... Thank goodness she signed them, thus upping the number of kids living on rubbish dumps that can be helped. (We do...
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MP's 'Page 3 Gives The Girls A Job' Remarks Haunt Him At PMQs
David Cameron has been challenged at PMQs after one his MPs allegedly claimed Page 3 was a "national institution", providing "jobs for the girls". Labour's Stella Creasy raised the comments attributed...
View Article3.3 Million Lives Saved Since 2000 By Global Malaria Control Efforts, WHO Says
Dec 11 (Reuters) - Global efforts to curb malaria have saved the lives of 3.3 million people since 2000, cutting global death rates from the mosquito-borne disease by 45 percent and by half in children...
View ArticleStaphyloccocus Aureus Bacteria Hide Out Deep In The Nose
Staphylococcus aureus -- the notorious bacteria known to be a major cause of food poisoning, which can also cause dangerous sepsis or pneumonia if it gets in the bloodstream -- can lurk in deeper parts...
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