Living Well

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Getting adults on board with messy nature play

Imagine a world where kids and adults alike embrace messy and risky play like a thrilling rollercoaster ride! Parents and educators recognize the importance of nature in childhood, but they sometimes shy away from the messier side of outdoor play. It’s like fearing the excitement of climbing trees or the joy of making mud pies. […]

Published on June 30, 2023

Genetic secrets of America’s favorite snack

Popcorn, America’s favorite snack, may seem simple at first glance with its limited kernel colors and shapes. However, recent research uncovers a treasure trove of untapped variety hidden within its genetic code. Just like in a mysterious treasure chest, there are numerous potential popcorn flavors just waiting to be discovered. The genome of popcorn is […]

Published on June 29, 2023

Unsafe feeding methods spiked during infant formula shortage

Just like a competitive eating contest where everyone’s stomachs are growling and the hot dogs are running low, a recent survey reveals that almost half of parents turn to risky feeding methods during an infant formula shortage. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and just as contestants might risk choking to scarf down a few […]

Published on June 29, 2023