Storm Preparation
byAre you ready? Hurricane season has begun and runs through November 30. The best time to prepare for a hurricane is before the storm…
Healthy Living
How Rare Are These Traits?
byHeterochromia This is when someone has two different colored eyes! It is relatively common in animals like dogs and cats, but quite rare among…
How Dirty Are You?
byCutting Through the Chemical Muck in Everyday Products Finding everyday products without harmful chemicals can be a hard shopping aisle to navigate, as more…
Soap Versus Sanitizer
byGerms are everywhere! Most are harmless or unable to penetrate your immune system but, as you know, there are the rare varieties that you…
Intermittent Fasting
byHave you ever tried intermittent fasting? If you’ve never heard of it, here’s a brief definition: intermittent fasting is the practice of limiting your…
Keeping Their Immune Systems Strong
byCombating the Germs Kids Encounter If you’re a parent, now more than ever you’re thinking about your children’s health and safety. In a world…
You Look Familiar…
byHow Brains Recognize Faces Every day you see hundreds of faces on social media, in person, and on TV. You’ve probably looked at someone…
Dr. Charles Cassidy Bass
byA Pioneer of Oral Health The best thing that an individual can do for good oral health is to brush and floss their teeth….
The Human Microbiome
byYou might not be familiar with the term microbiome but it lives in all humans and is essential to good health. Simply put,…
Super Foods
bySome of our favorite types of food are fast food, soul food, finger food, and gourmet food, but one kind of food is not…