Are We Moving One Step Closer to the Federal Legalization of Marijuana?
Despite the move by 23 states to legalize medical marijuana, and five states to legalize its recreational use, the federal government is still considering...
Farmers in California Are Using Fracking Wastewater to Grow Your Food
The old saying "Desperate times call for desperate measures" has never been more fitting than it is for California farmers. Faced with ongoing drought...
ALERT: House Votes in Favor of Bill That Could Keep Us in the DARK
I don't know, maybe it is silly of me to want full disclosure on what is inside — and on — the food I...
Trump the Donald
There’s been a lot of press lately surrounding Donald Trump. And why not? Media loves a story. Criticize another presidential primary candidate? That’s interesting....
Florida Beachgoers Beware! There Is a Rare, Deadly Bacteria in the Water
If you are a beachgoer in Florida, then beware that the water you’re swimming in contains a rare, but potentially fatal bacteria called Vibrio...
Are There Drugs in Your Milk? The FDA May Start More Testing to Find...
Amidst growing public concerns over food safety, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering expanding testing for veterinary drug residues in milk.
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Antibiotic-Resistant Gene Discovered in Remote Tribe
Antibiotic resistance has been named as a worldwide health catastrophe. Since the invention of antibiotics in the 1920s, scientists have found that bacteria become...
Start Teaching Your Baby Language Before It’s Even Born
New research suggests that the first cries made by your newborn baby may be influenced by patterns of your native tongue learned while in...
What Do Labels Like “Natural” Mean?
With all the confusing labels on supermarket food, it is no wonder so many people find it hard to eat healthily. Here are the...
Scientists in China Are Genetically Modifying Embryos Despite Concerns from Medical Community
Chinese scientists from the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou have confirmed to the world that they are the first to genetically engineer human embryos....
