In ancient times, and throughout most of human history, night used to be truly dark, and thus ideal for sleeping. While it's true, of course, that the sun still sets every evening, most of us are exposed to a...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), data shows that between 2012 and 2013, incidents of primary and secondary syphilis infections increased by 10 percent.
Those figures are twice as high as they were for...
For years, health experts and concerned citizens have been warning about the possible health hazards from artificial colors, artificial flavors, and GMO ingredients in food.
Despite the warnings, big food industry companies turned a deaf ear and continued to...
Shigellosis, a drug-resistant intestinal illness, is sweeping its way across the U.S. and has infected 243 people throughout 32 states, as well as Puerto Rico since May 2014.
Reducing antibiotic overuse
Officials from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Newborns under four months of age are at a particular risk for motor and mental development problems from exposure to airborne environmental pollutants. Airborne particles and nitrogen dioxide can cause serious risks, but are negated for infants who are...
Are you tired of feeling like you get sick from every cold and flu bug that passes your way? Time to put an end to germs and lower your risk of disease by building yourself a kick-ass immune system...
It's summertime, and sweet corn will soon be ready for harvest. One of our absolute favorite ways to enjoy this delicious veggie is to whip up a bowl of freshly-popped, organic popcorn. Now, some of you may be confused...
A surprising find in a thousand-year-old ancient text has led modern-day scientists to a real solution against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. Originally intended for the treatment of eye infections, styes, and pustular infections of eyelash follicles, it was...
This week we are giving away a free jar of Manuka Honey to 3 lucky listeners! Find out how you can win!
Megan is headed to Alaska for a summer exploration while Jake is going...
The announcement recently made by Chipotle Mexican Grill that it will be switching certain genetically modified ingredients on its menu for non-GMO versions should be an exciting one. Sure, fast food still isn't healthy, and Chipotle's menu items can...
