Greatist Workout of the Day: Tuesday, May 19th
This series of GWODs was designed exclusively for Greatist by Bodeefit. For more information about the exercises in this workout,...
Month: May 2015
Win Entry to the Human Race Wiggle Dragon Ride + Vita Coco
Vita Coco 100{c754d8f4a6af077a182a96e5a5e47e38ce50ff83c235579d09299c097124e52d} Natural Coconut Water have teamed up with Sportsister to offer one lucky reader two entries (one for...
Stem cell switch on the move
The roots of a plant are constantly growing, so that they can provide the plant with water and minerals while...
Psychological First Aid Kit
By: Christina Koch, Intern, U.S. Department of EducationThere are many different reactions that people can have after an emergency. Sometimes...
The verdict’s in: we must better protect kids from toxic lead exposure
Reducing lead exposure has health, social and economic benefits. rSnapshotPhotos/ShutterstockThe National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) today released new...
Why Early Intervention Programs Benefit Kids with Developmental Delays
Parents often have a vision of how the first few years of their child's life will go - filled with...
In Washington State: It’s not NICE, but it’s good.
Back in 2006, the state of Washington enacted a law creating the Washington State Health Technology Assessment Program. Since 2007,...
Smoking marijuana may cause early puberty and stunts growth in boys
Boys who smoke marijuana go through puberty earlier but grow more slowly than those who have never smoked the drug...
New school-based program helps reduce absentee rate for urban minority children with asthma
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in children, and it can only be managed, not cured. It...
Association between teen sleep patterns, alcohol or marijuana use
Studying adolescents in Southern California, researchers found that the link between sleep and alcohol/marijuana use was consistent even after controlling...
My problem with your drinking: Australia’s hate-love relationship with alcohol
It's simply easier to say others are flawed than admit _you_ might be the one who is flawed. ShutterstockIn this...
