Every parent knows – turn your back for a second and it’s anyone’s guess what kind of trouble the kids will be in. Mother-of-three Brianna Attias got a sharp reminder of the rule this week when her young daughter shockingly managed to get her ears pierced after being left unattended for just minutes. “I never … Read more
What’s in a name? A few hundred dollars if you’re an increasingly sought-after baby name consultant. Couples are no longer naming their precious offspring after their sweethearts, or casually flipping through books for inspiration. Instead, moms and dads who want to give their kids every edge they can in an increasingly competitive world are paying … Read more
Ultra-processed foods (UPF) are prepackaged items that are high in salt, refined sugars, cholesterol-raising fats, and other lab-based ingredients. Diets high in UPF have been linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease and even early death. Despite the known dangers, UPFs can be a hard habit to break. These items are designed for … Read more
Ultra-processed foods (UPF) are prepackaged items that are high in salt, refined sugars, cholesterol-raising fats, and other lab-based ingredients. Diets high in UPF have been linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease and even early death. Despite the known dangers, UPFs can be a hard habit to break. These items are designed for … Read more
We are shocked. Earthquake activity as damaging as the eruption of Mount Vesuvius bears some of the blame for the total destruction of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in AD 79, a new study suggests. The significant seismic upheaval—which is consistent with the found writings describing the rocking terrain by the Roman high-ranking Pliny … Read more