Author: Richard A Reagan

With more and more Americans each year being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, researchers continue to look both for the causes of Alzheimer’s as well as for a cure. An increasing amount of research is pointing to the buildup of plaque in the brain as one of the possible causes of Alzheimer’s disease. But how do […]

According to a recent report from the Department of Agriculture, farmers in the US were unable to plant crops on more than 19 million acres of farmland this year. That’s the highest amount of unplanted land since data began to be kept in 2007, and it’s nearly 10 times as much unplanted land as at […]

According to the US Census Bureau, about 80 percent of the US population lives in urban areas. That means that many bits of prepping and survival advice that might make sense for those living in rural settings or those with large amounts of land may not hold for urban dwellers. Particularly for those living in […]

One of the more galling aspects of leftist hypocrisy today is the disparate treatment afforded to Hillary Clinton. While the mainstream media continues to beat the drums for impeachment of President Trump and continues to push the increasingly discredited narrative of Russian collusion, Clinton gets a pass for her actions as Secretary of State. Her […]

The scandals keep on coming for Facebook. The embattled firm continues to admit to violations of user privacy, in the newest case recording and transcribing user conversations. Many people joke that Facebook must be recording their conversations, as they often see ads on Facebook for goods or services that they just recently spoke about with […]

More and more research is demonstrating the myriad health benefits of vitamin D. From its ability to improve bone health, raise testosterone, ward off colds, and reduce the risk of developing diabetes, vitamin D is often touted almost as a wonder drug. And now new research indicates that regular supplementation with vitamin D could help […]

While everyone should have an emergency survival kit on hand, many of us may feel like we don’t have the time to research what needs to go into a survival kit or the energy to put a kit together. But a little bit of ingenuity can go a long way in repurposing common items for […]

One of the hallmarks of the late Cold War era was the heightened awareness on the part of both US and Soviet leaders that the massive nuclear arsenals each country was amassing were more dangerous than beneficial. That led to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I & II), the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), […]

With President Trump’s decision to raise tariff rates on imports of Chinese goods, American families are about to feel the pinch in their pocketbooks. The average American household is expected to spend about $1,000 more each year once these tariffs go into effect. Existing tariff rates are going to rise from 25% to 30%, while […]

Many people dread going to work every Monday. Whether it’s annoying coworkers, micromanaging bosses, or a dreadful commute, going to work is one of the greatest sources of stress in most people’s lives. But is being out of work better? According to researchers, not really. So what’s the ideal dose of work? According to researchers […]