15 Healthiest Foods You’re Probably Not Eating

Lisa Franchi May 15, 2013

There are foods that experts consider the best but are usually missing in our grocery list. Probably they are not always available or we simply ignore them. If you want to take your health to the next level, you may want to incorporate the following list of super foods to your regular diet. Beets Underneath their rugged exterior is a sweet-tasting root c

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Critical Steps on Preventing Breast Cancer

Sharon Moore May 15, 2013

Even if it means having to remove both of her breasts, Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has undergone double mastectomy to cut her risk of breast cancer.  From 87 per cent, her chances of developing the disease went down to less than 5 per cent. Jolie said the procedure began in February and was completed by the end of April.  In the article she

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Through the Eyes of a Sociopath: Understanding the Sociopath Behaviour

Lisa Franchi May 14, 2013

Sociopaths are viewed as individuals who have always had the malicious intention to hurt others. But the fact remains that little is understood about the sociopath behaviour and most probably, what we think about them is not completely true. What it’s Like to Be a Sociopath In the book entitled “Confessions of a Sociopath”, the author,

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New Study Explores the Link between Personal Experience & Individual Differences

Rebecca Lewis May 14, 2013

How does individuality develop? Why does identical twins who grew up together do not share exactly the same traits and personality? How do organisms from the same kind exhibit a unique brain structure and personal behaviour? Using a mice model, a group of scientists found a key factor that affects individuality among human beings. In a paper published in

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The Dating Advantage of Male Musicians: Studies Show Women Find Men More Attractive if they’re Holding a Guitar

Amy Taylor May 14, 2013

Looking to find a date? Carry a guitar if you’re a male. Two separate studies have shown that women find men more attractive if they hold a guitar unlike if they carry a gym bag or nothing at all. Caution: this technique is not applicable for women. Dating Advantage of Male Musicians There’s probably a reason why most male guitarists got thei

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10 Things You May Not Know about Body Fats

Sharon Moore May 14, 2013

The rate of obesity is going up not just in the UK but in other countries as well. Understanding the nature of body fat, its functions and limitations can save you from various health problems that are associated with it. 1.       Fats have essential role in our health, and that’s about storing energy. Most of us think

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How to Turn Mistakes into Life’s Lessons

Rebecca Lewis May 13, 2013

We are all wonderful creatures. But the fact remains that we are not perfect. People who say they never made even just a single mistake in their entire life are most likely lying. Mistakes are normal. They are part of everyday life. But even though it happens most of the time, committing mistakes can make us feel embarrassed, disappointed and sometimes, a &l

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16 Inexpensive and Healthy Indulgences worth Trying

Amy Taylor May 13, 2013

After a long and exhausting day at work, isn’t it nice to take a break and indulge a little? Below are some of the best ways to indulge because aside from lowering down your stress levels, they can also enhance your health and well-being! Fill your room with lavender scent. There’s probably a reason why many people feel so relaxed in a sweet-

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Sucking on Your Baby’s Dummy May Cut Allergy Risk, New Study Suggests

Sharon Moore May 13, 2013

It may sound disgusting, even risky for some parents, but popping the dummy in their mouth before giving it back to their babies is one good way to train the infant’s immune system to ignore allergens, new research reveals. The immune system must be able to differentiate good bacteria from the bad ones. Otherwise, it will simply react with almost an

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Researchers Find Potential Reason for Cholesterol Drug Side Effects

Lisa Franchi May 13, 2013

Fuzzy thinking and memory loss are some of the major side effects of taking statins – drugs used to lower down bad cholesterol levels. For the first time, scientists at the University of Arizona have found the possible reason for these undesirable symptoms. The team observed unusual inflammation within the neurons, which they called "beads-on-a

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