Human skin stood up better to the sun before there were sunscreens and parasols – an anthropologist explains why
The sun’s rays often feel good on your skin, but can cause serious damage. Maksim Chernyshev/EyeEm via Getty Images Nina...
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Simplify Security this Back-to-School Season
Simplify Security this Back-to-School Season - The beginning of a new school year offers plenty of excitement each fall, but...
Hot and getting hotter – 5 essential reads on high temps and human bodies
The way heat and humidity affect people depends on factors like the weather that’s typical where they are. Hans Huber/Westend61...
Feeling connected enhances mental and physical health – here are 4 research-backed ways to find moments of connection with loved ones and strangers
Connecting can mean sharing a hearty laugh. Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Images Dave Smallen, Metropolitan State University A woman and...
Jump-Start Success at School with Wellness at Home
Jump-Start Success at School with Wellness at Home Setting the stage for success in the classroom starts with reliable morning...
5 Trends Pointing to Telehealth as a Supplement to In-Person Health Care
5 Trends Pointing to Telehealth as a Supplement to In-Person Health Care Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, where...
Silent subtle and unseen: How seizures happen and why they’re hard to diagnose
Approximately 10% of people will experience at least one seizure during their lifetime. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library via Getty Images...
Inflation and high housing costs spur more baby boomers to find roommates
Inflation and high housing costs spur more baby boomers to find roommates Amid high inflation and rising housing costs, some...
Paws for thought: the pros and cons of a pet-friendly office
Shutterstock Janette Young, University of South Australia and Saravana Kumar, University of South Australia For you and your pooch a...
Children of Incarcerated Individuals Need Support: Here’s How You Can Helps
Source It's no secret that the United States takes a tough stance on crime. This is evident in our high...
Vitamin D2 and D3: what’s the difference and which should you take?
Vitamin D3 is found in fish, cheese, and eggs. Cegli/Shutterstock James Brown, Aston University Vitamin D is important for maintaining...
Why does love feel magical? It’s an evolutionary advantage
Evolutionary psychology may explain why magical thinking is so central to love. Viva Luna Studios via Unsplash, CC BY Benjamin...
What does it mean to be a ‘person’? Different cultures have different answers
A 4-month-old baby girl is tended by her grandmother inside a church in Duekoue, Ivory Coast, in 2011. AP Photo/Rebecca...
How hot is too hot for the human body? Our lab found heat + humidity gets dangerous faster than many people realize
Long-term exposure to high heat can become lethal. Mark Wilson/Getty Images W. Larry Kenney, Penn State; Daniel Vecellio, Penn State;...
Climate change is putting food safety at risk more often, and not just at picnics and parties
Dairy, meats and eggs can get risky when left in warm conditions. Westend61 via Getty Images Elena N. Naumova, Tufts...
Your body has an internal clock that dictates when you eat, sleep and might have a heart attack – all based on time of day
Syncing your circadian rhythm to a natural light-dark cycle could improve your health and well-being. nambitomo/iStock via Getty Images Plus...
How To Plan Social Impact Activities For Your Kids
How To Plan Social Impact Activities For Your Kids Source By Sophia Young How To Plan Social Impact Activities For...
Looking for healthy summer activities? We have some ideas – including how to help protect yourself against pneumococcal pneumonia
With the arrival of summer, we can start to think about what makes the season special: time at the beach...
Safe Summer Fun
Safe Summer Fun Safe Summer Fun. Longer days and lighter schedules make summer perfect for relaxing, having fun outdoors and...
Expert Advice for Families Exploring Plant-Based Options
Expert Advice for Families Exploring Plant-Based Options A growing number of families are interested in plant-based choices for themselves and...
Does hardening schools make students safer?
Does hardening schools make students safer? In this photo from 2016, students pass through a security checkpoint at William Hackett Middle...
Most HARMFUL Foods People Keep EATING
Most HARMFUL Foods People Keep EATING Check out the most harmful foods people keep eating! BE AMAZED 10.4M subscribers...
Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA
The chemical BPA has been shown to leach from food packaging products into our bodies. Jacobs Stock Photography Ltd/DigitalVision via...
Therapy on the go: Mildly depressed or simply stressed, people are tapping apps for mental health care
More and more people are experimenting with mental health apps and discovering their benefits and limits. d3sign/Moment via Getty Images...
How to safely dispose of old medications and other household drugs
Did you know that in 2019 up to 200 pharmaceuticals were detected in the U.S.'s surface water, groundwater, and drinking...
5 health benefits of eating the whole egg
5 health benefits of eating the whole egg. Many of us enjoy adding eggs to our daily diets, appreciating the...
