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12 of The Greatest Things to Love About America

What makes America great? On this, the 235th birthday of the nation's founding Declaration of Independence, it seems like a question we need to answer. America is a great country for many reasons, big and small. Here is a list of top 12 things to love.

The Healing Power of Christmas Lights

"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself." — Desiderius Erasmus "I need the Christmas lights up earlier than usual this year," I announced the first week of December. My Jewish husband does a good job with Christmas lights, though I can't say he looks forward to it. On the contrary, he puts off […]

Nature, Art and Spirituality May Boost the Body's Defenses

Taking in the spine-tingling wonders provided by a redwood forest, the Sistine Chapel ceiling or a guided meditation may give a boost to the body's defense system, according to new research from UC Berkeley. Researchers have linked positive emotions – especially the awe we feel when touched by the beauty of nature, art and spirituality – with lower levels of pro-inflammatory proteins.