USDA Relaxing More Rigorous School Lunch Requirements
In an effort to improve nutritional requirements for school lunch programs, the USDA changed standards for the 2012/2013 school year. Those improvements included reducing...
Study Finds 39% of Seafood is Mislabeled
Even if you are eating fish on a regular basis, trying to eat healthily and get those good omega-3 fats into your system, a...
Toxic Mold and Toxic Chemicals Post Risk in Wake of Sandy
For families faced with drastic cleanup efforts after Hurricane Sandy, it may seem like the problems continue to mount. In addition to the loss...
Are Your Christmas Clothes Full of Toxins?
From Red Adair, the Texan who extinguished oil-well fires (think of John Wayne in the 1968 movie "Hellfighters") to the first responders on 9/11,...
$16 Billion Industry: The Scary Facts Behind Anti-psychotic Drugs
Americans take more medically-prescribed drugs per person than any other country in the world, and the U.S. ranks #1 in drug abuse.
There are prescription...
The Bone Crushing Truth of Soda
As Rock Hudson demonstrated in the 1952 movie classic "Has Anybody Seen My Gal?" being a real soda jerk takes skill and dedication. Today,...
Possible Autism Clue Linked to Prenatal Flu?
In a recent study out of Denmark, researchers found a new clue to unraveling the mystery of autism. Although the study was more explorative...
4 Healthy Holiday Gift Ideas
The holidays can be a time when it is tempting to give some of the most decadent and unhealthy gifts possible. However, if you...
Toxic Tap Water Causing Allergies?
Food sensitivities and allergies are on the increase. One of the primary suspected culprits is the high level of toxins that are present in...
Healthy Emergency Storm Cleanup Advice
Q: My cousin lives in Hoboken, N.J., and he's digging out after Sandy. How important is it for him to use a facemask to...
