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Cutting Out Sugar Could Radically Improve Your Health — Here's How To Do It

Ask most people how they feel about grocery shopping, and they may talk about the supermarket they'll never set foot into, where it smells bad and the produce looks pitiful, or the sunny one with nice...

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7 Low-Effort Ways You Can Burn More Calories Every Day

While marathon sweat sessions can certainly kick your metabolism into high gear, there's a faster, better way to rev up your fat-burning potential. Below are seven seriously simple moves that will...

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Here's Why Humans Are Superstitious

Despite having well-developed brains, complex technologies and centuries of scientific progress, the human species remains a fearful, superstitious lot. And what better day to revisit the nature of...

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New Study Pinpoints The Source Of Dreams

When we close our eyes and drift off to sleep, something in our mind spins us fanciful tales of teeth falling out, bouncing around in giant marshmallows in the sky, failing midterms in classes we've...

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These Tips Will Get You Drinking Water All Day

This post was written by Monica Nelson, who is a personal trainer, chef, and athlete.There are three top questions I always ask a new client when we meet. One is, "How is your water consumption?" The...

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Why One Yoga Teacher Decided To Gain 40 Pounds

If your yoga teacher was fat – if you could see her body jiggle in her spandex – would you still respect her? Would you still take her class?Trina Hall wanted to find out.Earlier this year, Hall, 34,...

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Here's What A Real Astronaut Told Sandra Bullock About Playing One In The...

Cady Coleman had just finished watching Sandra Bullock in the "The Blind Side" when the actress reached out to her for advice.Coleman, a self-described fan, had never met or spoken to Bullock before...

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Hurricane Ingrid Bearing Down On Mexico's Gulf Coast

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical storm Ingrid strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane off Mexico's Gulf coast on Saturday, becoming the second hurricane of the Atlantic season as it lashed heavy rains...

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Japan Is Completely Switching Off Nuclear Power Again

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is set to be nuclear power-free, for just the third time in more than four decades, and with no firm date for re-starting an energy source that has provided about 30 percent of...

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17 Dead In Mexico After Coasts Get Slammed By Hurricane Ingrid And Tropical...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hurricane Ingrid and Tropical Storm Manuel brought heavy rains to Mexico's Gulf and Pacific coasts on Sunday, causing flooding and landslides that killed 17 people and forced...

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Amazonian Butterflies Drink Turtle Tears For Their Salt

The sight of butterflies flocking onto the heads of yellow-spotted river turtles in the western Amazon rain forest is not uncommon, at least if one is able to sneak up on the skittish reptiles. But the...

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Flies Are Hard To Catch Because Time Moves Slower For Them

Flies avoid being swatted in the same way Keanu Reeves dodges flying bullets in The Matrix, by watching time pass slowly, research suggests.The smaller an animal is, and the faster its metabolic rate,...

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How To Figure Out How Much Water You Really Need

It's amazing how many maladies like headaches and fatigue can be attributed to dehydration. And considering how simple it is to drink more water, hopefully this article will give you a little kick in...

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Scientists Have Found Why 'Corked' Wine Smells Bad

A buttery flavor with notes of raspberries, chocolate and … wet dog?Open enough bottles of wine, and eventually, one will smell a bit "off." Corked wines have been contaminated by a chemical carried in...

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4 Reasons You Should Never Skip Breakfast

Are you tired of hearing about how breakfast is the most important meal of the day? Well, this advice probably not going to stop until more of us start eating our morning meals.About 18 percent of...

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How 5 Scientists See The Future Of Humanity

WASHINGTON — Humanity has reached a bottleneck this century: Technical developments could cause catastrophic damage to the planet, or they could save humanity from its man-made quandary.The future of...

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Tigers Are 95% House Cat

The biggest and perhaps most fearsome of the world's big cats, the tiger shares 95.6 percent of its DNA with humans' cute and furry companions, domestic cats.That's one of the findings from the newly...

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Living A Healthier Life Makes Your Cells Look Younger

Lifestyle changes may turn back the biological clock, and reverse aging on a cellular level, new evidence shows.In a pilot study, researchers found that men who ate a better diet, exercised moderately...

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What Clubgoers Really Think About The Drug 'Molly,' And Why It Has Officials...

This post originally appeared on Christian Science Monitor on September 6, 2013, following the deaths of two partygoers at New York's Electric Zoo festival."Do you know where I can find Molly?"So go...

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High Schoolers Are Taking Up 'Extreme Binge Drinking' At An Alarming Rate

Binge drinking is common among high school seniors, with an alarming number of students engaging in extreme binge drinking of 15 or more drinks, a new study finds.In a survey of more than 16,000 high...

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