The Alternative Daily
Peppermint – A Refreshing Treat that is also Good For You
If any treat is synonymous with the holiday season it’s the good old candy cane. And while these sweet snacks come in a plethora...
Is Chick-fil-A Moving in the Right Direction?
There is good news (sort of) from the fast food industry this week. After blogger Vani Hari (aka The Food Babe) wrote a post...
“Got Milk” Sweetened With Aspartame? Let’s Hope Not
It has been 4 years since 'Big Dairy" (International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF)) introduced a petition to...
2035 Diabetes Numbers Predicted to be HUGE
According to the sixth edition of the Diabetes Atlas, released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) this November, 10 percent of the entire world...
Top 5 Green Gifts to Give this Year
Another holiday season has arrived, and it’s time to begin the search for the perfect gift for everyone on your list. Bring back that...
The Link: Gluten and Colorectal Cancer
Celiac disease and other gluten related disorders are quickly growing health concerns in this country. Despite raised awareness in recent years, much is still...
Dangerous Ingredients in Our Food – But Banned Elsewhere
While many of us like to think of America as fairly progressive, when it comes to some things we may be a bit behind...
Dos and Don’ts for Washing Your Face
Even something as simple as washing your face requires proper technique; without it, you may be damaging your skin.
Dr. Debra Wattenberg, an associate professor...
Our Top 5 List of Workout Tools
Workout tools don’t have to be fancy. Some have the ability to help keep us motivated while others are considered almost a necessity for...
Are Electronics Pulling the Plug on Romance in Your Life?
From email to Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and countless other social networking sites along with smartphones, iPads and other electronic devices, our planet has...
