The Alternative Daily

Rein it in, Clark Griswold! We Americans use more electricity lighting up our homes for Christmas than some small countries use in a year....

As you’ve probably heard, the population of bees and other pollinators has been declining in recent years. In fact, according to a recent international...

You may not realize it at the time, but after eating or drinking bacteria, problematic symptoms may arise days later. When you suddenly become...

Your older cat has always had a good appetite, but now he’s constantly ravenous. Even though he’s putting away food like there’s no tomorrow,...

Your yearly radiation exposure is 620 millirems (.62 rems), according to the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), for the average person...

A few years ago I watched a wonderful TED talk by Amy Cuddy, a researcher a Harvard University who studies body language, called “Your...

We often don't realize how lucky we are to have access to clean drinking water — well, at least we think it's clean. When...

School shootings have a long history. In 1764, three men killed nine children at a schoolhouse in Greencastle, Pennsylvania. Over the years, scattered attacks...

Everyone has an opinion and when it comes to women’s bodies, it seems that far too many people have far too narrow an idea...

We have all experienced it: the dreaded afternoon slump. As you try and focus on your chaotic work schedule, you can't help it —...