Experts warn that cigarette smoke and coronavirus may be a deadly mix, making you susceptible to infection. But what about vaping? Since the onset of the pandemic, self-soothing behavior has become the norm, whether it’s overindulging in chocolate and...
For anyone consuming a standard American diet that’s heavy on processed meat, dairy, and overcooked vegetables, adding the right raw foods can certainly boost your health. Raw foods have a lot going for them, especially when it comes to...
Just when you thought the only thing that could get you through Covid-19 was your mask and trusty hand sanitizer, here comes another recall.  The FDA is warning consumers and health care professionals about hand sanitizer products containing methanol...
With growing concerns over the environmental impact of farming livestock and an increased interest in alternative protein sources, retailers, restaurateurs, and consumers are starting to take a second look at insects as a serious food of the future. Many people...
Sometimes the foods you enjoy the most are the worst foods for your body — especially when combined. Actually, combining any foods that are high in fructose corn syrup and refined carbs is incredibly bad for your health and...
What you eat is very important to your health, and as it turns out, when you eat can also have a dramatic influence. A just-released paper published in the Journal of Clinical Endrocrinology and Metabolism has found that eating...
When you go to bed at night, do you really go to bed, or do you sit there and scroll through your news feed, get caught up on emails, and dive down the rabbit hole of social media on...
It is estimated that 75 percent of American adults suffer from self-imposed chronic dehydration, with most drinking an average of only 2.5 cups of water a day. Inadequate hydration can cause fatigue, poor appetite, heat intolerance, dizziness, constipation, kidney...
Whether it’s for onions, shrimp, or any other food, recalls protect the public from products that may cause illness or even death. Recalled foods are removed from the marketplace because they are either contaminated with a foodborne pathogen, contain...
The Middle Ages was an unfortunate time to be unwell. The average life expectancy was about 30-35, and 1 in 5 children died before their first birthday. People died from simple injuries and infections that could be easily treated today,...