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Surprise! Having Kids Can Help You Live Longer
Surprise! Having Kids Can Help You Live Longer
Surprise! Having Kids Can Help You Live Longer
If you're a parent like I am, then no one can dispute the stress or gray hair that comes along with trying to raise well behaved and well adjusted children.  Some days, you're so drained from parenting that it just might feel like 20 years older than you are, and you can't imagine even making it to old age due to the stress of it all, but guess what?  According to a new study, having kids may actu
Did the End of Daylight Savings Time Mess With Your Body Clock?
Did the End of Daylight Savings Time Mess With Your Body Clock?
Did the End of Daylight Savings Time Mess With Your Body Clock?
This past weekend Daylight Savings Time ended and we all had to turn our clocks back one hour.  It certainly sounds like a good idea on paper but tell that to my son who has been waking up at ridiculously early hours ever since the time change.  I'm talking 3am and 4am!  Then of course, at the end of the day, he's over tired and it's hard to get him to bed at his normal time.
Burn Calories Watching Horror Movies [Video]
Burn Calories Watching Horror Movies [Video]
Burn Calories Watching Horror Movies [Video]
So we've all heard the expression, that's so scary it will "scare the pants right off you", but have you heard that scary movies can scare the calories right out of your body?  Well, maybe not literally.
People Who Eat Healthier Are Happier
People Who Eat Healthier Are Happier
People Who Eat Healthier Are Happier
We all know that the food you eat impacts your health eventually.  Now it seems that eating more fruits and vegetables makes you not only healthier, but happier according to a new study from Dartmouth University.
What Does Your Sleep Position Mean?
What Does Your Sleep Position Mean?
What Does Your Sleep Position Mean?
You'd be surprised what kind of information you can find out about your relationship with your partner just from how you literally sleep together.  A new British study of 2,000 couples found that 46% of couples turn away and sleep with their backs to their partners every night. Experts say they have an intimate relationship.  Surprising isn't it?  Doesn't sound intimate.  There are of course diffe
Surprising Signs You Need More Sleep
Surprising Signs You Need More Sleep
Surprising Signs You Need More Sleep
Listen to this: according to researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one third of American workers, or roughly 40.6 million adults, get fewer than six hours of sleep each night. Not good!  You may not even realize that you're not getting enough sleep.  Here are three of the six signs that experts say indicate you need more sleep, according to a story released by the
Average Wait Time at Popular Drive-Thrus
Average Wait Time at Popular Drive-Thrus
Average Wait Time at Popular Drive-Thrus
Does it seem like it takes longer to get your fast food order than it used to?  It's not your imagination.  QSR magazine ("quick-service restaurants") commissioned a study to be done on fast food restaurants to find out average wait times at the drive-thru.  Here's what they found:
Study Reveals Blinking Will Determine Outcome of Presidential Election
Study Reveals Blinking Will Determine Outcome of Presidential Election
Study Reveals Blinking Will Determine Outcome of Presidential Election
Would you ever believe that the amount of times a person blinks could determine whether or not they defeat someone?  Apparently that's the case according to Joseph Tecce, a Boston College psychophysiologist  who has spent decades studying the body language of presidential candidates and believes he's got this upcoming election's winner picked out.

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