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307,000 Veterans Died While Awaiting VA Care
As of September 30, 2014, 307,000 veterans have died while awaiting care and it has been almost a year, so it is safe to...
Feeling Hangry? How to Avoid Food-Related Mood Swings
Food that you eat is processed into simple sugars, free fatty acids and amino acids. The nutrients are moved into the bloodstream where they...
19 Reasons to Eat Avocados
Avocados may be one of nature's most delicious superfoods. They are used in a number of dishes around the world, and for good reason....
Stop Sunburn Before It Stops You
Sunburn is almost an inevitable part of summer for many children and adults. Although your skin is better off if you never get burned,...
10 Effective, Free Exercises for Weight Loss and Maintenance
Losing weight is a matter of calories in versus calories out. So the most effective exercises to lose weight are those that burn the...
FDA Cracking Down on the Sale of Pure Caffeine Powder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued letters of warning to five companies who sell pure caffeine powder in an attempt...
The Results of Childhood Exposure to Violence
According to the U.S. Department of Justice website, "Children exposed to violence are more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol; suffer from depression, anxiety,...
One Dead and Hundreds Sick in U.S. Salmonella Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a statement September 4, 2015 outlining the multiple state outbreak of the Salmonella Poona...
Is Creating Artificial Brain Cells the Future of Brain Injury Repair?
The brain is an amazing organ made up of a network of cells performing highly complex functions. When it is injured and brain cells...
84-Year-Old Man Walks 700 Miles for Playground and Late Wife
Photos of Troutman, his stoic, determined gaze, hiking pack slung over his shoulder, wearing a ballcap with “4 Peggy” embroidered on it, have trended...
