Ben Benjamin-Eliezer is a 14-year old with Down syndrome who won first prize at a pumpkin contest in London.
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First teacher with Down syndrome in Argentina [Video]
Noelia Garella is the first teacher in Argentina with Down syndrome.
How to prepare for cold and flu season [Video]
Cold and flu season is nearly here, so make sure your family is taking preventative measures to avoid the spread of illness.
Health benefits of herbal tea
When you reach for a warm fall beverage this season, don't forget about herbal tea.
Tips for bringing your blood pressure down [Video]
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can lead to a variety of health problems.
Many Americans don’t get enough sleep [Video]
A new survey shows that most American adults aren't getting enough sleep, which can have a negative impact on overall health.
Study finds broccoli-sprout extract may help manage symptoms of autism
A chemical found in broccoli has been shown to improve social and verbal symptoms of autism, according to a recent study out of Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Could a cup of coffee really provide memory support?
A team of researchers from John Hopkins University found that one substance that is routinely frowned upon in a medical context may actually boast some benefits for memory retention.
Small Dietary Changes Can Really Add Up
Say NO to diets and YES to healthy lifestyle changes. There are hundreds of diets and new ones emerge everyday. There are alarming numbers of people dieting everyday. Diets usually last a couple of months and then individuals resume their… Read More
Physical activity may combat Alzheimer’s risk, study shows
According to a press release from the university, the scientists sought to determine whether consistent exercise could benefit older adults who had developed mild cognitive impairment – which can be a precursor for Alzheimer’s disease.