‘We Do Not Need A Militia Of Toddlers’: Handguns For Kids Law Advances In Iowa
If approved, bill would allow children of all ages to use handguns as long as they are under adult supervision…
If approved, bill would allow children of all ages to use handguns as long as they are under adult supervision…
For people who want to control their weight or reduce their intakes of sugar, sodium and saturated fat, water may be the answer.
Since the invention of electric light, the night has been getting progressively brighter. But a growing body of research shows experiencing total darkness is critical to our well-being.
During President Obama’s final State of the Union address, he called for reforms to the voting process, saying, “We’ve got to make it easier to vote, not harder. We need to modernize it for the way we live now.”
John Grisham’s latest novel veers far away from his typical courtroom settings to provide information about an alternative cure for cancer — and he thinks it’s so vital, the book is free for everyone.
How many times have you thought about doing something, turn around and your intent vanished into thin air? You can't remember what you were about to do. The simple fact is that in the act of turning around, you shifted the reality you were in.
Maine set to become third state in the country to offer telemedicine abortion, expanding access from three clinics to 19
The millions of people in the United States who are denied equal rights because they are immigrants have vast stockpiles of wisdom and rich culture to share; they engage in more strategic and courageous activism than do non-immigrants…
Many environmental campaigns over the past 50 years have aimed at getting people to care for imperiled species in wild, far-off places.
Perhaps no health topic is subject to more controversy than dieting. There are raw diets, organic diets, and countless others, all available to any health-conscious person.
The International Year of Soils came to a close on December 4, but that won’t be the end of the work for many soil projects.
Justice Scalia was a thorn in the side of the environmental movement. Now that his seat is up for grabs, the Supreme Court could be in position to make serious gains for the climate.
Dear EarthTalk: I’m in the market for a new set of non-stick cookware for my kitchen, and I’m wondering which type is healthiest?
The government has never been allowed to create a “backdoor” to encrypted devices. Now, it’s trying to force Apple to build one.
Is Flint's tragedy a rare exception, or the sign of a systemic breakdown in US water utilities?
In response to climate change, a growing number of schools are taking kids outside to show them how a warming planet affects their local environment.
Recent research reveals that the Soda Tax passed into law in 2014 in Mexico, may reduce the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages in the country.
Some people think of chickenpox as a dangerous health condition, especially among children. But it is not life-threatening. In fact, it is actually nature's elegant design to defend you against a more problematic disease – shingles.
Anyone who has ever tried to cut back on sweets has probably heard that all it takes is “mind over matter.”
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), commonly known as Cilantro or Dhania, is a powerful herb with many health benefits. This plant is rich in micronutrients and nutritional elements.
Dear EarthTalk: Why is the Arctic such a crucial area to focus on in efforts to stem global warming?
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