One of the advantages of moving overseas is that you see home more clearly. We came to France last week. Already, America comes into clearer focus.
Concerns about safety and ageism are needlessly denying elderly care home residents what is often one of their few remaining pleasures-the right to consensual sex-says La Trobe University's Dr Laura Tarzia, Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care (ACEBAC) in the Journal of Medical Ethics.
In a world inundated with over-the-counter medicines, prescriptions, and pills to supposedly cure any ailment, it's good to know that there are alternative approaches to preventing disease and maximizing health. Most of these, like eating well, sleeping enough and exercising, seem like simple common sense, but their origins can be traced to a healthcare system thousands of years old called Ayurveda.
While some women hide their lavish splurges from their husbands, The Duchess of Cambridge need not to do that. With almost $54,000 worth of couture she spent since the beginning of this year, neither Kate Middleton nor the Duke of Cambridge will take care of the bill.
In the wake of the ALIVE New York event imploding under allegations of financial mismanagement and obvious fraud nearly all the speakers who had been invited to participate in the event have cancelled and will no longer attend.
The population has been led to believe that birthing in the hospital is the best option to having a safe delivery for mother and baby. While hospitals may provide the best environment for high-risk pregnancies (which account for six to eight percent of births worldwide), there are healthier alternatives for pregnancies that are considered low risk.
You don’t have to spend like a royal in order to be able to copy Kate Middleton’s look. The good news is, you can steal the Duchess of Cambridge’s look for less than $100.
The woman behind a recent controversial photo shoot depicting a pair of female Air Force enlisted personnel breastfeeding their infants in uniform has been fired from her civilian job as an X-ray technician, though the company - naturally - says the divisive shoot had nothing to do with it.
Scientists have discovered that plant compounds from a South African flower may in time be used to treat diseases originating in the brain – including depression.
Findings from the first study to implement and evaluate a psychological screening tool for cosmetic surgery patients in routine private practice in the UK are to be reported at Appearance Matters 5, an international conference, organised by the Centre for Appearance Research (CAR), UWE Bristol.
It seems as though every time an American town or city drops the added fluoride chemicals from its water supply, the dinosaur media comes out with its usual talking points about how water fluoridation is one of the greatest public health interventions ever granted by the government to its minions, and that without added fluoride chemicals, everyone's teeth would rot right out of their heads.
A study by researchers at Stanford University Medical Center has found that a popular weight-loss operation is safer and reduces hospital bills when done with minimally invasive techniques rather than open surgery, which requires a large abdominal incision.
Even after she became part of the royal family, the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton has relied to one salon for her shiny, bouncy hair. The secret to her voluminous hair? Blowouts three times a week.
Discrimination felt by teenagers based on their social class background can contribute to physiological changes associated with poorer health, according to a new study published online in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.
Coconut oil is one of the most widely-applicable superfoods available today. Taken internally, its nutritional profile of healthy fatty acids is truly astounding.
A recent report issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of the Inspector General contains some shocking new information about vaccines.
Over the past three decades the number of people with asthma has increased significantly in the United States and diet may be to blame.
A team of CIC bioGUNE researchers, led by Dr. Naiara Beraza, have discovered that 'natural killer' (NK) cells are fundamental in the inflammation of the liver during the early stages of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Kate Middleton never goes wrong in Alexander McQueen. Perhaps the Duchess of Cambridge also realized that fact when she slipped into another creation at the Royal Order of the Garter procession yesterday.
Dozens, if not hundreds, of pharmaceutical drugs are recalled every single year because of contamination or adverse side effects, but many pharmacists and healthcare providers never get the memo.
In today's 'arrested development' culture where adults go into their 20's and beyond behaving like children while the actual children rule over their squeamish, indecisive parents with little candy-coated fists, the fact that something is seriously wrong couldn't be more clear.
Fans of fictional character Christian Grey and erotic novel “Fifty Shades of Grey” celebrated the birthday of the superbly good looking billionaire.
Link between unconscious conflicts and conscious anxiety disorder symptoms shown, lending empirical support to psychoanalysis.
We periodically hold a writing competition for our members. Travellerspoint shortlists the top entries and a panel of experts judges the winner. The blogs below are the best entries from our first Travel Blogging Competition. - Travellerspoint
It was another weekend to dazzle for Kate Middleton as she joins the royal family for another weekend Royal Pageant. The Duchess of Cambridge dazzled in a silver-grey Erdem dress but almost likely created a fashion faux pas with her hat.
Supermodel Gisele Bundchen was once again named as the highest paid model with an annual income of $45 million.
It seems important to ensure an adequate Mn intake in girls in order to prevent insulin resistance and diabetes
Weill Cornell Researchers Show Tiny Vitamin in Milk, in High Doses, Makes Mice Leaner, Faster and Stronger
The first U.S. hotel management company signed a code of conduct at a June 14 press conference to help protect children from exploitation driven by tourism. It joins 40 other companies worldwide.
Stroke remains the third leading cause of death in the US, taking the lives of more than 140,000 people each year, and is the leading cause of serious, long-term disability.
