Robin Williams‘ son Zak is talking about about his own struggles with mental health, just over five years after the actor’s death. During an online question and answer session with the mental health chat community 18percent last week, Zak opened up about coping with his father’s death and why he’s become a mental health advocate in […]
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Monday #Fitspo: This Mom Won Guinness World Record for Marathon While Pushing 3 Kids in a Stroller
Cynthia Arnold is quite the fitspiration. The 35-year-old mother of three set another record this year after she broke the Guinness World Record last year for the fastest half-marathon while pushing a three-person stroller. This year she did the same for the full marathon. Arnold runs while pushing her kids — ages 6, 4 and […]
Tom Brady Will Eat Pizza and Bacon If He Wants It: ‘We’re Humans, Here for One Life’
Could nightshades be making a comeback in Tom Brady’s diet? The famously strict quarterback — who has said he doesn’t drink coffee, has never tried a strawberry (until Stephen Colbert coerced him into it) and declines nightshades like tomatoes and eggplants to reduce inflammation — said he’s being less restrictive about his diet these days. […]
Ground bison meat responsible for E. coli outbreak in 7 states: CDC
Ground bison meat has been linked to an E. coli outbreak in seven states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Interested in Recalls? Twenty-one people in Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania have been infected with the E. coli O103 and O121 strains. Eight of those people […]
Genevieve Gorder On Living With Lyme Disease and Hashimoto's: 'If I Didn't Rest I Would Break'
Genevieve Gorder has learned to live with not one, but two autoimmune diseases. The former Design Star judge, 44, got candid about her struggles with both Lyme disease and Hashimoto’s disease on the Made Visible podcast, and revealed she’s come a long way since her initial diagnoses. Gorder said she was first diagnosed with Lyme […]
Trying Keto? This Breathalyzer Can Help Track Your Progress
Maybe “keto breath” isn’t such a bad thing after all. A new device called Keyto, uses the aromatic funk to help devotees of the high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet know if they are actually in ketosis — which occurs when the body burns fat instead of glucose. While scientifically testing for ketosis can get complicated — the […]
What to know about fireworks safety ahead of the 4th of July
Fireworks may be a quintessential part of Fourth of July celebrations, but doctors and safety officials are urging revelers to take caution when handling them after more than 9,000 Americans were injured by fireworks last year. “It’s devastating” when people come into the emergency room unaware of the extent of an injury caused by a […]
Teen's Vape Explodes in His Mouth, Shattering His Jaw
A teenage boy was injured after a vape pen exploded in his mouth last year. Austin Adams, 17 at the time of the incident last March, was using the e-cigarette at home when it exploded, fracturing his jaw and causing him to lose several teeth, according to The New York Times. “He was bleeding really […]
More than 4,600 cases of Pillsbury flour recalled due to possible E. coli risk
Thousands of cases of Pillsbury flour have been recalled because they may be contaminated with E. coli. Interested in Recalls? About 4,620 cases of 5-pound bags of Pillsbury Best Bread Flour were distributed to a limited number of stores in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia, according […]
Jury Agrees Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Likely Caused Woman’s Terminal Cancer, Awards Her $12M
A California jury decided Wednesday that Johnson & Johnson and Colgate-Palmolive talcum products likely caused a woman’s terminal cancer and awarded her $12 million in damages. The Alameda County Superior Court jury determined that it was likely that three products — Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and Shower to Shower products and Colgate’s Cashmere Bouquet […]