Many nutrients are important for good overall health. Most of them the body gets from certain foods. However, the typical American diet -- which...

Doing the laundry might not be everybody’s idea of a good time, but according to the American Cleaning Institute’s 2019 National Cleaning Survey, some...

We all know that eating a lot of fast food is bad for our health. That doesn’t stop almost 40% of us from doing...

Orangutans, the world’s largest tree-climbing mammal and Asia’s only great ape, are in danger of extinction, and we are losing them fast. Orangutans, which means...

What are mosquitoes good for? You might be asking that question on a summer evening as you’re sipping your drink of choice and the...

Bacon satisfies on many levels. It’s smoky, salty, meaty, slightly sweet, and crispy -- unless it’s only lightly cooked, and then it’s just deliciously,...

The world before vaccines was vastly different than today. Children -- and adults -- regularly contracted serious infectious diseases that up until recently have...

Bullying is often described as aggressive behavior among children in school that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. Bullying can be teasing, hitting,...

About one in four American students say they have been bullied at school. A fifth of all students between 12 and 18 years of...

“Alcohol consumption is a heritable complex trait,” according to a new paper published in the journal Nature Human Behavior. In other words, how much...