Americans gobble up about 5 billion hamburgers every year, and those that eat them are probably thinking that they are composed mostly of meat.
However, a recent study that looked at eight different brands of hamburgers found that the...
Chaga (inonotus obliquus) is a hard and woody fungus that looks more like a piece of charcoal than a mushroom. If you are ever lost in the woods and need to start a fire, chaga, also known as "tinder...
There are many reasons to go on a grain-free diet, but the transition can be difficult for those who have always enjoyed their pizza, pasta, breads and other grain-based foods.
So if you’ve made the decision to embark on this...
So, you are all set up to make your first cup of fresh, organic juice, and you are bursting with confidence.... that is until you take your first sip. Yuck... you wonder if it should really taste this bad,...
The USDA Certified Organic label gives people who are concerned about food safety and quality a standard that protects their interests. We know that Certified Organic foods are monitored, and ingredients are, for the most part, accounted for.
In a...
A short video posted online this month by the Toronto Star examined just how much sugar is in Starbucks' famous Frappuccino beverages. The results were staggering.
The Star examined three flavors of Frappuccino, all in the "tall" size. The Light...
A recent study published in the journal Public Health shows that brain diseases and dementia are hitting people - especially Americans - at younger ages now than 30 years ago, and in increasing numbers. Professor Colin Pritchard, leader of...
A research team from Boston Children's Hospital has performed a study that helps explain why processed foods - namely processed carbohydrates - are so hard to stop eating once you start.
The study found that consuming rapidly-digesting carbohydrates with a...
The results of a long-term study performed at Brigham Young University (BYU) show that happily married couples reap many health benefits, and are less prone to illness.
Family researcher Rick Miller and his research team examined data from 1,681...
For decades, men looking for a ‘pick-me-up’ in the bedroom have turned to Viagra, a well-known male enhancement drug, as a solution to erectile dysfunction.
However, this drug is only effective for short while, and after it wears off,...
