Dr. DeVany’s title quote has haunted me for years; I typically ponder the significance of this deadpan assertion during my morning jog. “Come on, this can’t be dangerous, can it?” I assert that my morning jog helps me enjoy nature, clear my mind for the impending busy day in front …
Read More »Are These Popular Amazon Products Dangerous?
Photo by HomeArt / Shutterstock.com Amazon is more popular than ever. Millions of Americans stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic have turned to the giant online retailer when ordering goods and groceries. But a recent CNN report suggests that some AmazonBasics products — ranging from USB cords to microwaves …
Read More »“Don’t Jog, It’s Too Dangerous.” Evolving Your Cardio for More Benefit, Less Risk
Mark’s Daily Apple veterans are familiar with one of the most controversial and impactful posts ever published to the site, Mark’s 2007 treatise called A Case Against Cardio. The article changed my life and caused me to rethink many of the flawed assumptions about endurance training that have been indoctrinated …
Read More »5 Dangerous Ways We Misuse Cleaners to Kill the Coronavirus
Photo by Tinatin / Shutterstock.com Have you gone into a cleaning frenzy, hoping to kill the coronavirus in your home? If so, take note: Many people are misusing disinfectants and cleaners. A solid minority of Americans — 39% — use bleach and other disinfectants in a manner that can harm …
Read More »5 Dangerous Myths About the Coronavirus
Photo by testing / Shutterstock.com On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a grave warning: The outbreak of the coronavirus officially named COVID-19 is a serious public health threat that may cause significant disruption in the U.S. The illness that began in China about three months ago …
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