Children with a parent who suffers from anxiety have an increased risk of developing it themselves, but one year of…
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Congress, let’s fix Social Security Disability Insurance and get Americans back to work
Nearly 11 million Americans rely on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), a program intended to provide a safety net to…
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5 myths and facts about vitamin C
Most people know a thing or two about vitamin C, like that it’s in orange juice, or that without it…
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Nigeria revels in removal from list of polio-endemic nations
Nigeria on Saturday celebrated the announcement by the U.N. health agency that polio is no longer endemic in the West…
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Scientists connect 2 brains to enable virtual mind reading
Researchers at the University of Washington have created a brain-to-brain interface that they say is the first demonstration that two…
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Tapped out? Shell ending Arctic offshore oil exploration after test well disappoints
Royal Dutch Shell said early Monday that it was ceasing offshore oil and gas exploration in Arctic waters after a…
Read MoreBoehner resigns: The one thing you must understand about the Speaker’s decision
If you are going to prognosticate, pound your chest, and lament that House Speaker John Boehner is resigning from Congress…
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Tailored safety training may help reduce work-related pain
Blending behavior-modification tactics with ergonomics may help workers avoid occupational pain and injuries, according to a report from Australia. Laborers…
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Chicago-area district clears 3 school buildings due to Legionella
Three school buildings in suburban Chicago were closed and students sent home on Wednesday after annual air quality testing of…
Read MoreWhy Pope Francis matters (even if you’re not Catholic)
As an evangelical Christian, I can see at least three reasons why Pope Francis and his six-day visit to our…
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