Leave the grass clippings to decompose on the lawn. Annually, this will provide nutrients equivalent to one or two fertilizer applications. Set mower at 2 inches to reduce water use ... Read More

Everyday we are tempted to buy dessert after we have eaten our lunch and dinner. Instead of eating those sugar filled munchies, eat fruits instead that are less expensive than ... Read More

During the last few decades, research in reproductive technology has been advancing at lightning speeds, and at each juncture along the way—the first “test tube” babies, donor eggs used in ... Read More

Throughout history, tuberculosis (TB) has ranked among the most feared of diseases. Such dread is reflected in some of its alternative names, such as “consumption” and “wasting disease,” which describes ... Read More

Assisted suicide occurs when an individual, typically someone suffering from chronic intense pain or an incurable illness, intentionally kills himself with the help of another person. For instance, a ... Read More

Stem cell therapy has become the subject of huge interest and vigorous debates. Promoters believe stem cells offer great promise for new medical treatments to combat cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s ... Read More

Wine drinkers rejoice, your favorite glass of red or white may actually help you lower your risk of developing esophageal cancer, which is one of the deadliest and fastest growing ... Read More

Raids by the federal government on legally sanctioned medical marijuana facilities will become a thing of the past. President Obama is averse to using federal funds for this purpose, particularly ... Read More

Publicly funded family planning services help women achieve a fundamental aspect of reproductive health—the ability to choose whether and when to bear children. Absent these services, the U.S. abortion rate ... Read More