Healthcare costs are spiraling out of control, but where does this unprecedented amount of spending go? In this infographic from Best Healthcare MBA, see how your healthcare dollars are spent and take a look at the profits of some key players behind the healthcare scene.
Since the beginning of time, man has searched far and wide for the fountain of youth. And while such a thing may not exist, science is honing in on the keys to slowing the aging process. If you plan to stay forever young, follow these 22 unusual tips from the folks at Confused.com to help maintain your vitality and vigor.
According to the results of a recent National Community Health Survey from The Atlantic, in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline, Americans who most value community health resources have the least access to them. The following infographic provides all the details.
As neuroscience researchers work to unravel the inner workings of the brain, we know more than ever before about the mysteries of where emotions originate in the brain and the connections between instinct, intelligence and emotion. This work is yielding fascinating insights that we can use to understand how we react to situations and people. The brain, which is a much more flexible organ that previously thought, can be consciously retrained to be more emotionally flexible, understanding and sensitive. The emotional functions of the brain are interwoven at many levels. These maps provide an overview of the major areas of the brain involved in processing emotions.
Did you catch the flu this season? Or are you still hoping you won’t succumb to this illness? Whether you have an immune system of steel or you unfortunately caught the flu bug, read on to learn the germy truth of the influenza virus in this infographic by eCollegeFinder. Now go wash your hands!
There are 2.5 million registered users of medical marijuana in the United States. Check out the following infographic from InsuranceQuotes.com to learn more interesting facts about marijuana in America.
Do you know how many calories you use up just by sitting for 10 minutes? Did you know your body is better at consuming calories than burning them? Read this fun infographic for more calorific information.
From Larry Scott in the 50’s to today’s super behemoth body builders, this infographic from BeHealthy24.Com shows a timeline of famous bodybuilders along with some of their major accomplishments.
Head lice, sometimes called nits, are common in children. Research shows that around 1 in 10 children in the UK are likely to get head lice at some time. Find out how to get rid of them if your child is affected in this infographic from the folks at Giraffe.ie.
The Freshology, Pressed Juicery, and Zone Diets are popular with Hollywood stars such as Amanda Seyfried, Kate Beckinsale, and Olivia Munn. Celebrities such as Sandra Bullock and Cindy Crawford have been on a low-carb diet such as the Zone Diet and South Beach Diet. Learn more about the hottest celebrity diets in the following infographic by Low Carb Foods.
