Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be difficult for those who have an insatiable sweet tooth, especially when faced with the decision to eat a fruit instead of a brownie for dessert. It may surprise you to know that there...
Bacon: absolutely delicious, and long demonized. While many of us have a long-held belief that from a health perspective, bacon is evil—this is not the case if you get the real thing. However, even if you do get real...
Ah… there is nothing quite so comforting as a hot cup of coffee on a chilly morning, or for that matter, anytime. Just the aroma of the brewed beans seems to instill happy feelings in me. But is it...
Plantar warts are a common result of human papillomavirus growing on the skin. The term “plantar” simply refers to the location of the wart, on the sole of the foot. About 10 percent of youths have warts at any...
If you’re a health-conscious person (which you probably are if you’re reading this!), you may have spared a thought to your personal care products.
You might have heard about some concerning chemicals in mainstream shampoos, bodywashes and conditioners, such as...
For migraine sufferers everywhere, one of the worst symptoms that accompanies their migraine attacks are extreme sensitivity to light or sound. The reason for this sensitivity has remained a bit of a mystery, but now recent research is shedding...
The fact that BPA can cause health problems is not exactly a new development. However, recent findings from fish studies show that it may cause fertility problems not just for the first generation exposed to it, but down through...
Keeping the metabolism revved in high gear is preferable for a variety of reasons. A healthy metabolism means the body is working efficiently to turn what you eat into a viable energy source.
A faster metabolism of course means you...
Fruit is an important (and delicious) part of any healthy diet, but there are still some things to consider about how to get the most benefits from it. The sugar in fruit is of course a natural form that...
Big things are happening in Vermont on the anti-GMO front. Earlier this week US District Court Judge Christina Reiss ruled against an injunction proposed by food industry groups, resulting in the upholding of a proposed law that would make...
