The Dirty Dozen Fruits and Vegetables With the Most Pesticides – And the 15 Cleanest
For the fourth straight year Strawberries top the list as the food with the most pesticides. Photo: Emmy Smith / Unsplash Since its inception in ...
Keeping Your Kids Healthy and Balanced in the Digital Era
By Bernard J. Wolfson Smartphones, tablets and video consoles can be addictive. They interfere with sleep. They draw kids into an alternate ...
For Some People Sleep Deprivation Is the Only Thing That Lifts Them out of Severe Depression
Photo: Nathan Cowley / Pexels Using sleep deprivation to lift people out of severe depression may seem counterintuitive, but for some people, ...
Writer Robert MacFarlane Conducts a Guided Tour of the Dark Alluring and Terrifying Underworld
MacFarlane escorts his readers into many subterranean realms via a meandering, cave-like, and masterful narrative. Photo: Bruce Emmerling / ...
This New Egg Study Reveals the Flaws in Nutrition Science
Are eggs good or bad? That depends on what study you’re reading. At turns lauded and vilified, the humble egg is an example of everything ...
Poor Oral Hygiene Increases by 75% Your Risk of Having Liver Cancer
In the scientific journal United European Gastroenterology, researchers at Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland published the ...
Forty Year-Old Vespa Virgin 90 Day Odyssey Through Italian Medieval Towns and Patch-Worked Fields
Peter Moore in Menaggio with his 1961 classic Vespa, Sophia. Photo: Peter More / petermoore.net The 40-Year-Old Vespa Virgin is an abridged ...