Celebrity Health
Want to live to 100? How about 120?
People who live in a Blue Zone didn’t win the gene pool lottery and they didn’t find the fountain of youth. However, researchers discovered that all these people have a few things in common...
Moore Lowdown
Shunning Corporations That Innovate to Make the World Worse for a Quick Buck
Innovation should be good, but all too often it's progress toward the unhealthy. A stupid new smartphone is a perfect case in point.
Best Medicine
Doctor, Doctor, Where Art Thou?
What do you do when your family doctor tells you that you’re not wanted any more? Who do you turn to when retirement or relocation forces your doctor to ask for a divorce? Is there life after being set adrift from the person who knows all your secrets?
Moore Lowdown
Should Federal Food Aid Come with Freedom of Choice?
Food stamps don't come with many restrictions. But some lawmakers are looking to change that. Are politicians on either side of the issue interested in genuinely debating the question, or is it just politics as usual?
Celebrity Health
Breathe It Like Beckham
Rescue inhalers may soon be passé. New discoveries suggest that asthmatics may be breathing easier by 2020...but don't hold your breath!
Moore Lowdown
The Value of Struggle, and How You're Letting Technology Diminish It
You can find so much on the Internet. But if you want to increase your brainpower, you may be looking in the wrong place.
Moore Lowdown
Cameras on the Police: Checking a Persistent Abuse of Power
Police misconduct has been big news lately. With citizen confidence in law enforcement ebbing away, it may be best for both police and the public if every encounter between the two is witnessed by unblinking eyes.
Best Medicine
AEDs: The Power to Save Lives
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to save a life. You just need to know where you can find one, and it will practically do the rest itself
Moore Lowdown
The Prosperity of Cheaters
We love giving lip service to the value of fair play, but with society so often sending a different message, our kids might think we're delusional to say that cheaters never prosper.
Moore Lowdown
Would Money for Mars Be Better Spent on Earth?
Mars is more popular than ever, with pie-in-the-sky talk of manned missions within our lifetime. But such aspirations don't come cheap. Should we really be throwing money into space when there's so much good it could do on the ground?
