Mike Adams
New Study Reveals Almost Half of All Americans Will Be Obese by 2030
With countless reports weighing in on the unfit conditions of the great American waistline expansion project, it should come as no surprise that the battle of the bulge is in no way coming to a screeching halt.
In Which State Will You Live the Longest?
Eat well, exercise and practice moderation. All good advice when it comes to living a long life.
But, let’s not forget about the impact of where you call home.
The Latest in Airline Surcharges: The Sit-Next-to-Your-Kid Fee — Dollars and Sense
When it comes to dealing with most airlines, a person can expect to deal with any number of extra charges ranging from those pesky baggage fees to premium-seat fees to food and beverage fees, right down to the latest inconvenience brought down by these sadistic ingrates: the sit-with-your-kid fee.
One recent story of a family incurring just such a fee caught our eyes:
Parents Who Let Kids Try Alcohol May Want to Rethink That Plan
Some parents believe that not only is it okay to share a sip or two of alcohol with their young children, but that it is also good for them to have that type of exposure to liquor to keep them from going on benders later on in life.
Can Eating Out Make Your Significant Other Jealous?
It is not uncommon for two people that were once romantically involved with one another to get together as friends for the occasional lunch date as a means for catching up.
Sleeping In on the Weekends Could Actually Ruin Your Work Week
For some people, the weekend is spent trying to catch up on all the sleep they deprived themselves of throughout the course of the last week. Yet, while sleeping in can be somewhat of a godsend, new research finds that it might actually make you more tired throughout the week.
Research Reveals Disturbing New Side Effect of Secondhand Smoke
Most of us are aware by now that not only is smoking detrimental to the health who do it, but also to everyone in their vicinity, as secondhand smoke has been labeled a culprit in diseases like respiratory infections, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and lung cancer.
Oops — and we almost forgot memory loss.
Where Are the Coolest Small Towns in America?
The charm of American small towns comes in many forms, and these quaint, less traveled locations are responsible for contributing some tried-and-true slices of real Americana. Because of that, they are some of the coolest places to visit in the country.
But where exactly are these places?
There Are 3 Million Fewer Smokers in the US Today Than in 2009 — Why the Huge Drop?
It appears as if some smokers have been forced to either kick the habit or go broke, as a new study recently found that a massive tobacco tax increase may be responsible for the decline in smokers in this country, specifically among teens, the lower class and those who receive welfare.
Economist Magazine’s ‘Pocket World in Figures 2013′ Has Stats Guaranteed to Blow Your Mind
The world is a bizarre place full of interesting and diverse cultures, as well as mind-blowing statistics.
Coca-Cola Announces Flavor Drops as New Beverage
Coca-Cola plans to take a squirt on its competition, as the company recently announced a new product that will require only a few drops to get a thirsty population on the fast track to flavor town.
In the next couple of weeks, consumers can expect to see something called Dasani Drops, which is essentially fruit flavoring intended to be mixed with water to provide people with a tasty, thirst-quench
Is Sneezing Into Your Elbow the Healthy Thing to Do?
Most of us have been taught to cover our mouths when we cough or sneeze, but for the last five years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been trying to persuade kids to cover their convulsive expulsions with their elbows, instead of using their hands.