Your eye is composed of different parts that all work together in synergy to give you clear vision. But there is one important part that rarely gets talked about — the conjunctivas, or the mucous membranes that cover each of your eyes. The role of the mucous membranes is to provide protection from foreign objects… Read More: All You Need to Know About Pink Eye: An Introduction »
Eggs Stephanie Frey/Shutterstock Secret fat-burner: Protein Protein helps with weight loss in a number of ways. First, your body uses more energy—think calories—to break down protein foods than it does to break down other foods. Protein also helps you hang onto muscle mass as you’re losing weight, and since muscle burns more calories than fat,… Read More: 38 Fat-Burning Foods to Help You Lose Weight »
Photo Credit James Yang The minute I got on that bus, I knew I was in trouble. The driver sat at the stop just long enough to miss the green light. Then he inched along till he missed the next light and the one after that. He stopped at every stop even though not a… Read More: Well: A Doctor on Schedule, Rarely on Time »
He was the final finisher. When David Fraser crossed the finish line at the TCS New York City Marathon last year, it marked his 10th time completing that race, using his toes to push his wheelchair to the finish line. He was the final finisher. When Amina Abdul-Jalil crossed the finish line this year at… Read More: The final finisher: The inspiring stories of last-place marathon runners »