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Month: April 2013

  • 5 Ways That Our Healthcare System is Broken

    5 Ways That Our Healthcare System is Broken

    Healthcare in any nation can be a tricky issue.  But here in the United States, there are a lot of problems with our system.  For a country so steeped in debt, there is over $780 billion wasted annually in healthcare spending.  Also, America’s healthcare is exponentially costlier than other industrialized countries like Canada and the UK.  Check…

  • Turning Up the Heat

    Turning Up the Heat

    A new heating system can give you more for your money. Most homes in the US use furnaces or broilers, but how much money would it save you to switch to another system? Check out the infographic below to learn more about different heating systems and how they can help you save money. © 2013…

  • Your Brain on Drugs

    Your Brain on Drugs

    Society has told us since we were young that drugs are bad. Of course, the term “drug” is a very general word that includes substances that are used to improve our health and contain no addictive properties, but some drugs have been made illegal for good reason. Substances such as cocaine an meth contain incredibly…

  • 5 Weird Energy Sources

    5 Weird Energy Sources

    Energy is one of the most precious resources, but it doesn’t necessarily come cheap. Scientists have recently found some very inventive ways to harvest the kinetic energy that humans create through physical activity, and most of these devices can gather enough juice to charge all of your electronic devices. Items such as shoes and even…

  • Welcome to 21st Century Health

    Welcome to 21st Century Health

    Although much sickness still pervades the lives of Americans today, there is much to be grateful for.  Just a hundred years ago, people were battling illnesses like polio, smallpox, pertussis, mumps, and tetanus which are rarely (if ever) issues today.  To learn more about the medical advancements of the 21st century and how good Americans…

  • Rogue Addictions: No I Don’t Have A Problem

    Rogue Addictions: No I Don’t Have A Problem

    There are many addictions outside of substance abuse. Among these are addictions such as food, work, sex and shopping. In the U.S., 63 million women acknowledge shopping addiction. Shopping addicts feel no guilt during shopping activities and 52 percent of British women say that shopping is more enjoyable than sex. Similar to drug addiction, gambling…

  • The Ins and Outs of Blood Donation

    The Ins and Outs of Blood Donation

    Blood donation is great and saves many lives, but not everyone is able to donate, and only 5 percent of eligible donors in the United States actually give blood. Check out the infographic below to learn some interesting facts about blood donation. From: Bankrate Insurance’s InsuranceQuotes.com

  • Rihanna – The Rise of a Pop Superstar

    Rihanna – The Rise of a Pop Superstar

    Rihanna is a woman of many talents.  As a young girl, she performed for her friends and sang in her school’s talent show. Nowadays she boasts multi-platinum albums, movie roles, her own clothing line, and was the executive producer on her latest album.  Rihanna is the definition of a pop superstar, and she plans to continue dominating…

  • Facts About Tenerife

    Facts About Tenerife

    Tenerife is the largest and most populated island of the seven Canary Islands. Check out the infographic below presented by DirectVillasTenerife to learn more about Tenerife. Facts About Tenerife by Direct Villas Tenerife

  • Uncle Sam Wants You to Hack for the US Government

    Uncle Sam Wants You to Hack for the US Government

    Let’s face it, the US government doesn’t have the strongest cyber security workforce. That’s why they are trying to beef it up, and they are starting with students. This infographic takes a look at how the government is recruiting students to become white hat hackers. Check it out below to learn more. Image compliments of…