Most of us are probably familiar with marjoram (Origanum majorana) in terms of culinary use - and indeed, this flavorful herb is delicious when...

Great news from Mexico (though Monsanto would beg to differ): a permit allowing the biotech giant to plant Roundup-Ready soybeans over 625,000 acres in...

We hear news about various types of bacteria and viruses all the time, yet one major health culprit often gets overlooked: yeast, namely Candida...

That perfumey, overpowering scent that hits you when you take a whiff of a dryer sheet may be more dangerous to your health than...

We're not talking about street drugs… we're talking about the medications prescribed to large numbers of kids and adolescents for a variety of behavioral...

All over the world - in some areas more than others - cropland is being depleted, literally sucked dry of its fertility. This has...

Tick season is fully upon us, and it's not just people living in the woody areas of the country that should take precautions against...

Are you ever thinking so hard, juggling so many mental balls, that you wonder how your internal communication system keeps from exploding? We live...

Cherries - those red, scrumptious, sweet or sour summer berries - deserve a place on your plate for a wide variety of reasons. Not...

The kumquat (also spelled cumquat) is native to the Southeastern mountains of China, as well as to regions of Japan and the Philippines. In...