Americans are getting bigger. The weight of an average American woman these days is 166.2 pounds, almost exactly what the average American man weighed in the 1960s. Men are growing too at just about the same pace, with the average American man weighing 195.5 pounds....
A substantial number of Americans who drink also take medications that should not be mixed with alcohol. Whether it is wine with dinner or a beer at a sporting event, about 71% of American adults drink alcohol. In a study of nearly 27,000 U.S. current drinkers (those...
Blueberries are not only popular, ranking second only to strawberries as the most eaten berry in the U.S. they also have one of the highest antioxidant capacities among all fruits, vegetables, spices and seasonings. Antioxidants are essential to optimizing health by...
In the 1970s Steve Austin, portrayed by Lee Majors in The Six Million Dollar Man, underwent surgery after a tragic accident to replace his right arm, both legs and left eye with “bionic” implants meant to enhance his strength, speed and vision. He could run at speeds...
Cubicles? Open-Plan? Workplace Designers Still Miss Mark with Office Workers According to a study by the Journal of Experimental Psychology, the open-plan workplace, despite its widespread adoption by many of America’s trendy tech companies, doesn’t...