A study performed by Texas Tech University found that the way in which linoleic acid functions in the body contributes to an increased fat-burning...

One alternative health method that has sparked a great deal of debate as to its credibility is homeopathy. Supporters of homeopathic remedies claim that...

Public pressure has resulted in some manufacturers reformulating products to eliminate the antimicrobial chemical triclosan, an Environmental Protection Agency-registered pesticide, while others are jumping...

Breaking news update on our previous article about the surreptitious passage of the Monsanto Protection Act last spring: despite huge opposition, this measure is...

Warning: This article is rather graphic for the purposes of education. We feel that the information presented below is necessary in order for consumers...

Brothers Eric and Ryan Jensen, owners of Colorado's Jensen Farms, have both been charged in federal court with the negligence that led to 2011's...

The American government once jailed farmers who refused to grow it – now they jail those that do. In the mid-1930s, Popular Science magazine...

This week, Florida Representative Patrick Murphy presented before Congress some truly horrifying photographs of the pollution plaguing South Florida's estuaries, in an effort to...

While the situation at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is not quite as volatile as it was, things are still messy, not to mention...

A padlock on the Statue of Liberty is one thing but shutting down the FDA food inspections is quite another, especially if the latest...