Saving our Kids from the Nanny State
There are so many laws surrounding play safety! Are we helping or are we raising kids who are “too careful”? Are our kids 'wrapped...
Want that job? Quit smoking!
Most western countries have banned smoking in the workplace. But those same countries typically give smokers special rights to indulge their habit during working hours. '
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The Ketogenic Diet: Is the Hype Worth a Try?
It’s ‘new’ and lots of people are raving about it, but is it for you? Will it really help you get back that body...
Why we’ll never have a sugar tax in Australia…
Source: ABC
Sugar tax and the power of big business: How influence trumps evidence in politics
Australia markets itself as a liberal democracy committed to the...
Does Vinegar Really Kill Germs?
Incomes have been pretty much stagnant for years. Meanwhile the price of just about everything goes up around us. Is it any wonder we're...
Ladies! Your vaginal scent is who you are…
Vaginal perfumes, douches, scented panty liners, cucumber washes and now vaginal steaming? Really? I mean REALLY? Ladies, do you really want to rid yourself...
Is the war on marijuana politics rather than science?
President Trump's attorney general, Jeff Sessions, wants to crack down on states that have legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use. This is a...
Light pollution is affecting your health!
The world is brighter and that's bad news for most of us...
The comprehensive World Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness has appeared in Science...
The case of the disappearing night:
Or why it's getting harder to see those stars...
Change is often imperceptible. It happens day by day so that we don't see apparent differences....
Healing a nation with love – a New Year Resolution
2018 promises to be another year that challenges our collective patience and our efforts at civil discourse. It will therefore be doubly important this...
