“Adam Ruins Everything” is back with another episode of hilarious exposé of stuffs we mostly aren’t aware of. This video talks about why some legal drugs are more dangerous than illegal drugs. Most people are afraid of illegal drugs and feels like the legal ones are safe because they are prescribed, right? But that doesn’t…
Our favorite sweet-tasting food and drinks contain sugar. However, recent studies show that refined sugar and highly processed junk food affect the brain in many comparable ways as addictive, abusive drugs like cocaine. This video discusses the not-so-sweet facts about sugar. How much is enough amount we can intake? What are the possible diseases linked…
Mashable teamed up with SurveyMonkey and asked 500 participants to see if drugs were used in the workplace, and if so, how often. The results on Marijuana showed that an average of one out of every ten people have used cannabis during work hours. Here are the rest of the results. Image from thesite.org
I found this subject particularly interesting. I do like Marshals story(Eminem). If you never got to see the movie about his upbringing, I highly suggest you do so. His story shows that he didn’t become famous overnight, nor did he simply become talented, his is a story of hardships, something many Americans can sympathize with….
A growing number of people now turn to complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) for treatment of their ailments before trying traditional drugs. People are moving toward this for a variety of reasons. Some want to be more natural, understand more about Eastern medicine that has thousands of years of development, or just distrust or dislike…
If you are statistics geek like I am, you will love this new website from The Heritage Foundation called FamilyFacts.org (www.familyfacts.org) . It is filled with charts, graphs, briefs, video and other content, all related to information about families in the United States. According to the website, they offer over 3,000 findings about families and…
According to a speech Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius gave in December 2009, between 10 and 20 million Americans are suffering from mental illness and didn’t have resources to treatment. (That was before the healthcare bill was passed so who knows if that remains true). In a Washington Times article written that same…
– This post was written by guest contributor Josh Shipp You may have thought the transition from elementary to middle school was the most difficult that you and your kids would ever have to make. Not only did the kids have to contend with a new, bigger school, locker combinations and being the baby among…
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been thirty years since we lost the King. Next month will mark the 30th anniversary of Elvis’s road manager, Jerry Esposito, walking into the bathroom at Graceland and finding the King of Rock and Roll dead on the floor. Of course, we refused to believe it, and within months,…
Today, many thousands of kids have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder. Most of them are being treated with drugs like Ritalin. Millions of others (kids and adults) suffer from allergies that are bewildering in their causes. An organization called the Feingold Association of the United States has traced the cause of many of the…