We often talk about illness and disease as being something out of our control. Like we are unwilling victims of overaggressive germs and bacteria. These feelings of being vulnerable lead us to doubt the amazing capabilities of the human...
Do you ever feel like you spend most of your time with your hand caught in the cookie jar, eating something you are not supposed to? Perhaps you try extremely hard to stay on top of all the cutting edge health news and still find yourself caught in a web of...
When you ask meat eaters to comment on vegetarians many will say that they do not get nearly enough protein. This is a common misconception that is challenged by the fact that many meat eaters consume far too much...
It seems as though our health is not the only thing that is suffering as a result of air pollution. Honeybees don't see very well and depend a great deal on their sense of smell to lead them to...
The vibrant, glaringly-bright artificial colors found in so many of today’s foods may spell significant trouble for your health. Artificial food colorings offer no nutritional value, and additionally, many have been reported to lead to adverse health effects, especially...
If approved, AquaBounty’s GMO salmon would be the first genetically engineered animal to be sold for human consumption and could appear in restaurants and supermarkets as early 2013.
Farmed salmon are raised in pens in coastal waters along Washington, Maine...
Who me? I never have gas........... this is just not true. Don't try to pass yourself off as gasless because it won't hold up against the scientific evidence. While some people have more gas than others, the fact remains,...
A good night of restful sleep is key to feeling your best and maintaining an optimal energy level throughout the day. Furthermore, new studies have shown that even partial sleep deprivation can lead to decreased cardiovascular function and negative...
Water is by far the beverage of choice, especially if you are a health conscious individual who fully understands the power of water to nourish and sustain life. While the human body can go about 3 weeks without food,...
Every tissue within the human body requires vitamin D to work properly. Without enough vitamin D, we become deficient and our health suffers. Vitamin D is needed for optimal bone and muscle strength, the nutrient also plays an essential...
