It’s Elementary
As the New Year inspires change, let’s consider the impact that improving health literacy could make. What is health literacy? The American Medical Association defines it as “the ability to understand your health, medical care, and overall wellness.”
NASA study shows health benefits from climate change
Washington, Jan 13 : A new study led by a NASA scientist highlights 14 key air pollution control measures that, if implemented, could slow the pace of global warming, improve health and boost agricultural production.
Boston Therapeutics Announces Clinical Study Safety Results With SUGARDOWN(R) at University of Sydney
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Boston Therapeutics, Inc. (BTI), a developer of diabetes therapeutics, announced today the clinical trial results in healthy volunteers performed at the University of Sydney on SUGARDOWN(R), ...
New Agriculture and Forestry Resources Published at ScienceIndex.com
The Agricultural and Forestry Sciences are two of the key categories covered by the Sciences Social network ScienceIndex.com. The users of the website monitor nearly 270 scientific journals publishing in these two disciplines. ScienceIndex.com was established in 1998 to index the very latest news, headlines, references and resources from science journals, books and websites worldwide. The site ...
Food: Cheap eats: How to save money but not sacrifice health
This winter, struggling Greeks found space in their economy-trashed budgets for a little book called “Starvation Recipes” by Eleni Nikolaidou.
NFL Playoffs 2012: 10 Burning Questions About Patriots vs. Ravens
After all that 2011-12 season has thrown up at us so far, we've come down to this—an AFC Championship game between the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens. There's only one game in the year that's bigger than this one, and both teams will be desperate to chalk up a win here and move in to the Super Bowl for 2012. It's that simple; both have everything to play for and both have ...
Pundits say Perry can recover from presidential defeat
Gov. Rick Perry returns to Texas with his political reputation diminished and his electoral record marred by his first defeats at the ballot box.
From baby to bébé: Learning from French parenting
Struck by the comparatively placid, well-rounded demeanor of French children, author Pamela Druckerman endeavors to learn the secrets of French parenting in "Bringing up Bébé." Read an excerpt.
Mind Your Food
Just when you thought you couldn’t entertain another conversation about food after all the recent holiday food fests, you come across this article.