You've likely heard the term "global village" in your travels by now. It was coined way back in 1962 by a Canadian academic, Marshall McLuhan, to describe how...

Don't freak out, but there is a 50/50 chance that, as you read this right now, a foreign pathogenic parasite is living inside your body. Most commonly these...

Chances are you are feeling overwhelmed with how complicated it is to eat healthy these days. I'm dubbing it "Nutrition Fatigue Disorder." Paleo, vegan, pescatarian, low-carb, organic, ketogenic,...

For those of you who took at least one biology class, you probably at least vaguely remember what the mitochondria are. But that was probably a long time...

The climate is changing unfortunately. Why this is happening isn't what this post is about. We're not going to get into... all that. But we do have to...

Diet, weight loss, muscle building, and exercise are the subject of much debate. In a society plagued with obesity and simultaneously concerned with body image, the key to...

Millions of Americans are affected by vertigo. It’s essentially the sense that you, or the world (or both) are not in balance. It can be dizziness. It can...

We all have a sense of what would be considered "junk food." Things that might come to mind initially: empty calories, fast food, snacks, sweets, processed food, sugar,...

We all know it's important to eat our vegetables, but chances are these vegetables have not been on your plate in a while (or ever!). For a number...

Sexual health is an issue with a lot of angles. For young people, the concerns are unwanted pregnancies, STDs and frankly—especially for the young fellas—just getting someone to...

The modern convention regarding babies is to keep them as clean and sterile as possible. And while babies are, in some ways, more susceptible to disease than (healthy)...