A report just released by the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology estimates 30 to 50 percent of Americans could be infected with swine flu this fall and winter. The... Read more >>

Otiz the Iceman froze in the Alps 5,300 years ago. The well-preserved mummy was discovered in 1991 by hikers in the remote Alpine border between Austria and Italy. Along with Otiz, they found a copper... Read more >>

Every day our bodies are attacked by viruses and bacteria that weaken our immune system and make us more vulnerable to diseases like the Swine Flu. Swine Flu is a serious disease. All flus are... Read more >>

Vita-Mania is an obsession Americans have with vitamin and mineral supplements. Current estimates in a National Health Survey conducted by the CDC (Center of Disease Control and Prevention), more... Read more >>

The Native Americans used them to make an intoxicating drink called “Powcohicora.” George Washington was frequently seen munching them. He filled his pockets with them to continue munching... Read more >>

The year is 1986. The Space Shuttle Challenger explodes thirty seconds after lift off. Chernobyl’s nuclear reactor blows up in the U.S.S.R creating the world’s worst nuclear accident.... Read more >>

No problem or tragedy is insurmountable. When I was diagnosed with breast cancer and liver problems in 2005, I was devastated. I had surgery for the cancer but I could not undergo additional... Read more >>

In 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower signed a bill making Hawaii the fiftieth state in the Union. That same year, James Michener’s historical epic, Hawaii, was published after seven years of... Read more >>

She calls them “The Big Offenders.” These are the guys who add hormones and antibiotics to dairy cows, beef cattle, sheep, and chickens. They inject these hormones into cattle and sheep so... Read more >>