Category Archives: Health

A Couple Was Murdered After Their Facebook Relationship Status Was Changed

Police say China Barber and Gus Bennett were victims in double murder-suicide. Barber’s estranged husband allegedly shot them, then himself. Bennett had updated his relationship status on Facebook days before the shooting.

 

Bennett, 20-year-old China Barber and Barber’s estranged …

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Death Toll Is On The Rise For Washinton State Mudslide

On March 22, 2014 at around 10:45 am one of the deadliest mudslides in U.S. history, struck  the rural town of Darrington, which is about 55 miles from Seattle. The slide cut off the city of Darrington and dammed up …

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Coffee and Some of It’s shocking Health Benefits

Many people have come to believe that coffee is an unhealthy habit that many people are dependent on. While being dependent on it may or may not be true, there are some surprisingly good benefits that may change a few …

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University of Central Florida Students Compete in “Shack-A-Thon” to Help Raise Money for Charity

Once a year, a few UCF clubs get together and create some makeshift buildings, all in the name of raising money for charity. This event, called Shack-A-Thon, is in its sixth year since being brought to the UCF campus. It’s …

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Dandelions Make Surprise Appearances In Your Wine

I am originally from the northeast where pesky dandelions were bountiful, and somewhat annoying to the average gardener. Now living in Florida I do not see them as often except occasionally in unattended to landscape. Growing up I always found …

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia: Health Benefits of Chia Seeds!

Everyone is always looking for the next big super food. Whether that be through juice cleansing, eating greens, or just finding out what the next great source of food is, chia seeds are by far a great source of healthy …

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Chefs in California are angry at new law which bans bare hand contact with food

I think most of us agree that food safety and sanitation is very important. When we choose to dine out rather than cook our own meals, we are entrusting another person with our food. For the most part we don’t …

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Springtime is making everyone sick!

No metaphor in that title. Springtime is here… and people are getting sick all over the place. And it’s not just a sniffle here and a sniffle there. Although that is happening too, that’s just the mild stuff. Most people …

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It’s Tea Time: The Health Benefits of Drinking Green Tea!

Everyone always says that they’re looking for the next new drink, whether that is drinking a juice, coffee, a smoothie, or just water, but this time it’s green tea and it has been consumed and hailed for its health benefits …

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Childhood Obesity: the Epidemic Throughout America and Some Adverse Effects

Many people in America can go out on their block, their supermarket or their school or workplace can see the widespread epidemic that is childhood obesity. There are some disturbing facts about how present it is in our society. Childhood …

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