A new study published on November 3 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) uncovered America’s insatiable use of prescription drugs. The...

The founder of outdoor adventure brand The North Face and Esprit clothing company, Douglas Tompkins, has died in a kayaking accident in Chile. Tompkins,...

The latest Chipotle foodborne illness outbreak has sickened roughly 80 Boston College students, including members of the men’s basketball team, according to Boston College...

Sweetened beverages are omnipresent in our daily lives. It is almost impossible to even buy something as uncomplicated as orange juice without acquiring a...

A recent study by researchers in Denmark, published online in Cell Metabolism, examined whether obesity can be passed on genetically through sperm. This...

The acclaimed novelist and activist Alice Walker says this about war and global warming: "War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All...

Next time you’re at a restaurant or cafe, take a peek around and count how many people are on their cell phones. It’s a...

A new Salmonella outbreak has hit America. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) believes it to be linked to a full line of...

Issues within the Middle East have been ongoing for years, and the Western world is increasingly concerned about the events in Syria and the...

One hundred and fifty-five thousand items have now been recalled due to an E. coli outbreak originating from celery distributed by Taylor Farms Pacific...