Have you ever wondered why being hungry can make you so cranky? This state of hunger-induced anger, or being “hangry” as it is sometimes called, is your body’s natural response to its need for food.   "Hanger" commonly comes from...
Dried fruits sometimes get a bad reputation due to the fact that some have a high concentration of natural sugars, as well as the processing that some varieties go through. While you do have to be careful which ones...
Make some room in your natural medicine cabinet, because today we are talking about an amazing remedy that you should definitely keep on hand. We are already familiar with the health benefits of olives and olive oil, but what...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), you know that group of good guys that are charged with protecting the health and welfare of Americans, has just approved the first ever genetically modified animal to be sold in American supermarkets....
We get busy during the day, and as anyone who has eaten a heavy lunch can tell you, a busy day can easily be thwarted by eating too much. Waiting in line at a crowded restaurant can also put...
While you may have thought your music tastes were a symbol of your “coolness,” it turns out that it is actually a reflection of your cognitive style. Your musical preference reveals if you are an empathizer or a systemizer....
College kids seem to fall into two categories when it comes to food, and that seems to change depending on the time of day, when exams hit, or if alcohol has been consumed. They’re either superconscious of everything they...
Scent is an important part of our everyday experience. It can trigger memories, set a mood, warn us of danger, or fire up an appetite. In fact, the olfactory system is the only sense that is wired directly into...
Statoil, a Norwegian energy company, is leading the way to a more sustainable world through its wind energy project, Hywind. The pilot wind park just received the green light to deploy floating turbines approximately 15 to 20 miles off...
Canada’s federal election victory by the Liberal Party sparked an influx of emails to cannabis consultant Eric Nash’s in-box, according to news reports. The number one question: “How do I open a marijuana dispensary?” The majority of Canadian marijuana dispensaries...