Our surroundings play a big part in body weight and overall health. With the national obesity rate doubling over the past three decades, from 15 percent to 30 percent, it’s important to consider the broad set of contributing factors....
Fall is arguably one of the nicest times of the year. The sizzling summer sun has eased off keeping the bugs at bay and the plaguing allergens to a minimum. For those who seem to simply melt in heat...
The amount of chickens that get through USDA inspection and receive a sticker of approval while still containing dangerous bacteria is staggering.
According to independent studies cited by Food Safety News, approximately two thirds of raw chickens purchased at United...
Do you ever wonder what the squirrels find so irresistible about those nuts that fall to the ground each fall? Not only are these nuts a great source of energy for squirrels over the winter, but many of them...
"If you give a mouse a cookie....... he will want the whole bag!!"
The famous children's book, "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie," by Laura Joffe Numeroff, tells us that once the mouse has his cookie he will want...
Floating particles found in vials of an injectable antibiotic drug used to treat a number of conditions such as pneumonia, urinary, abdominal and skin infections both within the hospital as well as in some cases, at home.
The particles found...
Did you know the PH levels in your body can be affected by your emotions? Studies show the more frustrated, stressed or anxious you feel, the more acid and inflammation you can be creating in your body.
However, feelings...
Do you feel like you’re doing everything right when it comes to diet and exercise, but the pounds continue to stubbornly hang on, or worse, that number on the scale keeps growing higher? You might be unknowingly making yourself...
A study performed by Texas Tech University found that the way in which linoleic acid functions in the body contributes to an increased fat-burning ability by cells.
Through performing mouse studies, nutrition science researchers found that linoleic acid could...
Good heart health is essential for the prevention of all types of heart disease, including cardiovascular and coronary heart disease, as well as stroke.
Many other health disorders are related to heart, arterial and circulatory health, including dysfunction in...
