• Having breathing difficulties? Try Singing0

    Singing can help provide relief for people with respiratory problems including asthma, emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD). Doctors at a hospital in London realized that the breathing techniques used by singers might also help lung patients, leading them to start a singing therapy program. “Since many people enjoy singing, we thought it would

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  • A big push for a different birthing experience0

    Los Angeles Times, 6/22/13While some women opt to have their babies at home, some are looking to redefine the more traditional experience of giving birth in a hospital by bringing movement into the delivery room. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s new “Rock-and-Roll” program encourages women to move and change positions about every 20 minutes, since staying in

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  • How Instagram Almost Ruined My Life0

    Do we spend too much time snapping photos and updating our social media pages to actually enjoy real-life experiences? Of course many of us like to take pictures to help us remember and replay great memories later, but we may actually be missing the moment and the chance to really experience all that life has

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  • Jennifer Hudson’s tips for a healthy life with splurges0

    Award-winning singer Jennifer Hudson dropped from a size 16 to a size 6 after the birth of her son in 2009, explaining that living a healthy life “is really about finding balance.” Hudson shares her secrets for maintaining a healthy life and weight, managing stress and fitting exercise into a busy schedule.

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  • Going the Distance: Biking 900 Miles, Raising $156k for Young Sandy Victim0

    It all started when Kaete Nazaroff came across a Facebook page dedicated to 2-year-old Tripp Halstead, who suffered from a traumatic brain injury after being hit by a tree limb during Hurricane Sandy.

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  • Social media could be teen suicide prevention tool0

    New research has found that young adults who are feeling suicidal tend to show signs through text messages and social networking sites, demonstrating how important it is for family and friends to pay attention to those signs. Oftentimes teens post how they are feeling or share song lyrics that may hint at suicide. “It leads

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