Every pregnant woman knows the warning to avoid alcohol. A new study emphasizes the importance of this warning: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, it turns out, is a condition that can be inherited by future generations.
Discover fun and unusual facts about festivals, animals, jellyfish, and more. These seven surprising stories might just make you smile
A new American study found that significantly more people will eat vegetable dishes described with 'indulgent' words that have no health food connotations.
ADHD can lead to tricky situations, but with the right strategies, you can manage it effectively. Dr. Russell Barkley, a leading expert on ADHD, shares five tips to help you lead a smoother life.
A new study finds that cocoa prevents cognitive decline with age and helps women recover from a sleepless night.
Think diamonds come from land? The finest diamonds now come from deep beneath the sea.
Discover how improving your baby’s sleep can significantly reduce stress and depression in parents.
Learn surprising truths about polar bears, green eyes, long shark pregnancies, and New Zealand’s unique rules on citizenship
Born with a condition expected to claim his life by age two, John Morrow is now a millionaire in his thirties and a leading expert in his field. 'If this is what I can achieve with my limitations,' he says, 'what exactly can't you do?'
Traditionally, cuisines in hot countries were based on spicy foods. Yes, they knew something we've forgotten.
Discover Why Some People Feel Down in the Summer and Learn Practical Tips to Beat Seasonal Affective Disorder in Warmer Months
Discover fun facts about animals, strange laws, and even Albert Einstein
J.R.R. Tolkien once lamented that there were no Jews in his family tree. If he were alive today, he might find comfort in having a Jewish great-grandson who observes Shabbat and keeps kosher.
Surprising stories from whales, pirates, and even tiny baby octopuses
New research finds alarming inactivity levels in children and teens - 19-year-olds are no more active than 60-year-olds.
Vegetarianism is more effective than regular dieting in achieving reduced body weight and optimal changes in fat layers, according to a new U.S. study.
Is it permissible to treat a patient in a way that increases their suffering if they wish for suffering as atonement? How is the confession performed when a dying patient is unconscious? What do prominent rabbis think about screening tests? These and many other questions are addressed in Dr. Menachem Chaim Breyer's new book, 'From a Doctor's Notebook.' A special interview.
Ten years ago, 'Istherak' by Mia Kinan was published and revolutionized the Charedi book market. In a special interview, Kinan talks about her writing development before and after 'Istherak,' the powerful reactions from readers, and future plans.
Think the amount of alcohol you consume is small and harmless? New research might make you reconsider.
Jessica McCabe, a 34-year-old American media professional, shares her heartfelt gratitude to her mom for pursuing an ADHD diagnosis and treatment for her. 'Thank you for not listening to the critics'
