“I whip my hair back and forth!”. No this isn’t the song by Willow Smith 🙂 This good news story is about seven students at Oak Knoll “upper school” in Summit, New Jersey. On October 13th, seven great students donated their hair to the American Cancer Society as part ofContinue Reading
Justin Legg, 34, a former Navy SEAL went from Hercules to bed ridden. He was used to amazing feats – lifting incredible weights, running marathons, and swimming amazing distances. One day he woke up feeling a pain in his chest. This pain turned out to be a form of leukemiaContinue Reading
Good News from Sunstone Online: Of course, we all know in theory that reading is good for us. Now, however, researchers are proving just how good it is and how much benefit may be derived for those bookworms out there. Neuroscientist Baroness Susan Greenfield explains that reading helps toContinue Reading
Marius Schneider, a 12 year old in Germany, is now on a steady path to recovery thanks to his loving parents. Marius was suffering from cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease which causes thick mucus to build up in the lungs. His family was desperately waiting on a lung donor, butContinue Reading
Star-telegram.com – I actually wanted to start juicing last summer, when I was in the throes of testing three, sometimes four different cakes, cookies, tacos or tarts each day for my cookbook, which comes out in May. There was no way around it. I had to bake, and I hadContinue Reading
A Texas kindergarten teacher has given a life-saving gift to one of her student’s parents. Marie Bell donated one of her kidneys to a the father of one of her students. “People have said things to me like, ‘You’re a hero. You’re an angel. This is extraordinary.’ And to me,Continue Reading
If you’re feeling stressed, maybe the best thing you can do is crack a smile. New research shows that smiling — and especially genuine smiling (where your eyes and mouth muscles are engaged) — may play a part in lowering heart rate after you’ve done something stressful. The study willContinue Reading
A young father who became trapped in his own body after suffering a stroke has learnt how to walk and talk again – by copying his baby daughter. Mark Ellis was just 22 when he suffered a stroke and locked in syndrome – a nightmarish condition which leaves the sufferer’sContinue Reading
Younger fathers may be able to keep up with their kids in the playground, but a recent study has found evidence that older fathers may pass on longevity to their children. It has not been proven yet, but the study does show some really interesting evidence. The study was developed byContinue Reading
Article from WebMD: When it comes to healthy hair, it’s not just what you put on your tresses that count — it’s what you put in your body, too. “Lather, rinse, repeat” may be standard advice, but shampoo and conditioner alone won’t give you the healthy hair youContinue Reading