The Effect of Drugs on Pregnancy

This video infographic highlights the shocking and sad statistics regarding the amount of drug-related pregnancies occurring in the U.S. The video also shows how using each illegal drug can harm an unborn child, putting them at risk for developing health defects that may follow them around throughout their entire lives.

UK Pet Census

MySocialPetwork recently commissioned the UK’s first ever pet census! More than 1,100 pet owners were questioned to reveal ownership habits and the lengths that we will go to for our furry (and not so furry) friends. This infographic rounds up the fascinating results over four sections: Man’s Best Friend, Petworking, Social Life of Pets and Pet Ownership.

Women In College

Just a couple of decades ago, many women considered a college degree optional. Nowadays, in many instances, there are more women in college than men! The pursuit of equal rights has inspired women and as such, they want an education to pursue prestigious jobs and eliminate the earnings gap that exists between women and men. The following infographic from ScholarshipsAndGrants.us presents recent demographics about women in college and how you can be an integral part of this important societal change.

11 Things You Can Do RIGHT NOW to Prevent Wrinkles

Wrinkles – Everybody gets them at some point. However, there are a few simple steps you can take to avoid wrinkles as long as possible. And do not worry, facelifts didn’t make the list. Instead, Chamonix has developed the infographic below where you will find the best and easiest ways to prevent those pesky little wrinkles.

The Silver Squeeze

Following is an infographic of the recent physical silver shortages in April 2013. Despite the fact that the price of silver had its worst decline in 30 years, demand has never been higher resulting in large premiums and delivery delays for physical delivery.

Hope Courage Faith – Raising Awareness for Arthritis

Did you know that 50 million American adults have been diagnosed with some form of arthritis? May is designated as National Arthritis Awareness Month. Throughout the month, advocacy organizations like the Arthritis Foundation will be working with local communities all over the country in order to help raise further awareness for this common medical condition.

Getting Schooled by Google – the Growth of Google Apps for Education

In recent years there has been a remarkable trend among today’s schools – the adoption of Google Apps technology. Google Apps for Education is quickly gaining traction because connectivity is now an essential part of everyday learning. Backupify has thousands of users representing the education sector. This infographic is a visual interpretation showing how schools are adopting Google.

The World’s Weirdest Festivals

Travelers love getting into the nitty-gritty of culture, discovering the quirks and oddities of the places they visit. Nothing allows one to get a handle on the mindset of a group of people like their traditions and festivities. The folks at BookFHR.com have gathered the following list of the world’s most bizarre traditions – including when and where they’re held – as a handy visual guide for anyone wanting to track the world’s weirdest festivals.

It is Lupus Awareness Month – Put On Some Purple!

It is May once again, and that means that it is Lupus Awareness Month. May 17th is the official Put on Purple Day where thousands will be wearing whatever purple they have to help raise awareness for the estimated 1.5 million Americans living with this chronic autoimmune disease. You can learn about Put on Purple Day and many of the other awareness events that will be taking place during May in the following infographic developed by Achieve Clinical Research.