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By Emily Murray Whether you were an only-child or perhaps one of five, you probably wanted more or perhaps fewer siblings at some point in your life depending on the side of the fence you were on. As a member of a large family, you may have even envied those who were only-children. A new … Continue reading Study: The More Siblings You Have, The Lower Your Risk of Divorce
By Emily Murray Ever ask someone ‘wow, what is that smell?’ just to have them look at your like you are crazy? Well, according to a new study your sense of smell is determined by your genetics. This is why some people can smell certain things and others cannot. Researchers tested 10 common odors on … Continue reading Genes Determine Your Sense of Smell
By Emily Murray For many children and adults alike, food allergies can be deadly. For those who have a known allergy, ordering at a restaurant and double, even triple, checking that the ingredient is not included can be tedious and in some cases, flawed. A new iPhone app however may eliminate the worry of dining … Continue reading New App Acts as Allergy Biosensor
By Emily Murray Science has proven time and again that love and bonding are not just mysterious events, they are in fact triggered largely by our hormones, whether we realize it or not. The most well-known of these hormones is oxytocin, which is commonly referred to as the ‘love hormone.’ This hormone activates areas of … Continue reading The ‘Love Hormone’ May Have a Downside
By Emily Murray “Fake it ’till you make it.” We’ve all heard this age old advice. New studies have found that for introverted people seeking the happiness that comes from socializing, his may actually be a good start. It’s been proven that extroverts, or those considered outgoing, are generally happier and more satisfied with their … Continue reading Introverts Can Act Like Extroverts to Achieve the Same Benefits
The FDA recently reported that certain spray-on sunscreen worn to close to an open flame could produce risk of catching fire. This report comes after a handful of incidents popped up claiming that spray on sunscreens flared up causing injuries. The biggest issue for most of these spay on sunscreen incidents is due to the … Continue reading The Summertime Sun is Blazing, and so could your Spray-On Sunscreen
Today a court ruled in favor of proceeding on a class action suit by Consumer Advocacy Group the Center for Science in the Public Interest and consumers in New York and California against Coca-Cola’s Vitaminwater drinks. It was first filed in 2009. The reason for the class action suit?? Alleged deceptive labeling and marketing for … Continue reading 3 Amazingly Simple Steps to Better Health
By Emily Murray While we have all seen the commercials for erectile dysfunction medications, can you recall the last time you saw similar ads for women? While the emphasis is generally put on men, women can suffer from low libido and the consequences for mental and emotional well being can be just as severe. How … Continue reading Low Libido – Not Just a Man’s Problem
By Emily Murray Feeling stressed? According to a new study this anxiety may actual make you a more helpful person. According to a recent study, when we are stressed out our natural inclination to preserve ourselves kicks in and that means being helpful and cooperating socially for survival. While most of our stress today is … Continue reading Being Stressed May Make You More Helpful
By Emily Murray Most of us hear the word “germs” and associate it will illness and disease. While germs are responsible for these things, they can also be good. In fact, a large percentage of our bodies are made up of these germs, or microbes. Recently doctors have discovered that these microbes can largely impact … Continue reading Gut Germs Have More Impact on Our Lives Than we May Think
