The Alternative Daily

If you thought that once food was swallowed, the “tasting” portion of eating was over, think again. The intestine is actually lined with several...

Of the estimated 42 million people that smoke, many are under the impression that cigarettes help them feel more calm and allow them to...

What's flowing into your home may not be as pure as you might think. Contaminants in drinking water can come from many different sources,...

Acupressure is a therapy that's been around for more than 5,000 years in Asian countries, particularly China. It uses precise finger placement and pressure...

There were 27 chemical elements considered essential for human life, but in a new paper published by the journal Cell, researchers from Vanderbilt University...

We talk a lot about a wide range of food additives and preservatives on a regular basis, to serve as an information source and...

North Carolina is set to become the latest state to pass a medicinal marijuana legislation, with a measure passing through the state Senate with...

Menopause can be a truly stressful and uncomfortable time for many women. On top of the hot flashes, night sweats and mood swings, many...

In this fast-moving world, we often need to be at our top energy levels to deal with the challenges of our daily lives. However,...

Since first being detected on an Ohio farm a little over a year ago, a killer virus known as PEDv (Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea) has...