Health and Wellness
Sandy Huffaker, Getty Images Should Healthcare Plans Be Required to Cover Costs of Birth Control? — Survey of the Day
Last week, President Obama issued a directive which would require all health insurance plans to cover the cost of birth control.
thinkstock Ten Chiropractor Myths Busted By Falls Clinic of Chiropractic [Sponsored]
Myths have become a popular subject over the past decade. Popular enough that several shows have been created to either prove or dispel myths. Personally, I find that myths are indeed very entertaining to learn of and often wonder if they are true or not.
Recently, I met with a new Chiropractor in Wichita Falls, Dr David Cartwright, D.C. of Falls Clinic of Chiropractic. I was embarrassed to realize that I had no clue what a chiropractor really did. I, like many, had fallen to several myths about chiropractors. So I compiled 10 myths I had heard about chiropractic and asked Dr Cartwright if they were true or if he could clear up their mythical and false nature. So for your enjoyment and information, here are my 10 chiropractic myths with Dr Cartwright’s responses…
Vila h, Flickr Should Smoking Be Banned in Bars? — Survey of the Day
It wasn’t that long ago that smoking was as synonymous with bars as alcohol and questionable decisions. However, over the last decade, more and more states and local government are banning cigarettes from saloons.
Thinkstock Researchers Find That Exercise Can Soothe a Mean Boss
Having a mean boss is sometimes an occupational hazard. Bosses that are harsh in tone, reprimand you in front of others, or just overall abusive, may be able to improve their attitude simply by exercising.
Getty Images The NFL Quarterback Workout Plan
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There may not be a Super Bowl ring in your future, but you can still get a body worthy of multi-million dollar contract. Although they have the best trainers money can buy, some of the biggest stars in the NFL get lean and strong with surprisingly simple workouts.
Thinkstock Your Smartphone May Someday Diagnose Diseases
Soon you’ll likely turn to your smart phone for medical tests instead of the hospital. Scientist in Korea are in the process of developing an app to do medical tests.
Thinkstock Can You Chew Your Way to Thinness?
If you’ve had trouble losing weight in the past, take heart — someday soon, tamping down your appetite could be as simple as popping a stick of gum.
Would You Get Plastic Surgery? — Survey of the Day
Is there a part of your body you’d like to have rendered bigger or smaller or smoother by way of plastic surgery? According to a new survey, about a quarter of Americans are open to the idea of a bit of nip and tuck.
Thinkstock Bacon Linked to Increased Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Eating two strips of bacon can increase your risk of developing pancreatic cancer, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Cancer.
Thinkstock 10 Tips to Get Fit With Your Kids in 2012
Want to help your kids get in shape this year? It could be easier — and a lot more fun — than you think.
Gretchen Wilson Has A Party, Blake Shelton Has A Baby – Today In Country Music History February 22, 2012
Fat Tuesday – What Does It Mean? February 21, 2012
Joe Nichols and Wife Expecting First Child February 21, 2012
Jason Aldean Will Encourage Daughters to Pursue Music If They're Not 'Awful' February 21, 2012
