Avocados! We all love them, but sometimes they can be a bit tricky to understand. For those of us not well versed in the life cycle of avocados and how to selec...
The amount of plastic used on this planet is staggering. Enough plastic is thrown away each year to circle the earth four times, and we currently recover only f...
Bloating, it happens to most at one time or another. It is when one’s belly feels enlarged or swollen due to gas or digestive issues that can occur after eating...
The Steamboat Arabia left Kansas City in 1856 for a routine supply trip up the Missouri River. It was carrying 200 tons of precious cargo that was on its way to...
My first introduction to dates was in the movie Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark. The cute little capuchin monkey eats them and then dies because they hav...
There is a New Supernutrient in Town. Its Name is Xanthohumol.
Xanthohumol. It sounds like a superhero, doesn't it? Well, it is super - a supernutrient with be...
First introduced in 1974, glyphosate is now the world’s most dominant herbicide. Despite claims to the contrary by the EPA, glyphosate residue remains on plants...
Venture into parts of China, India, and Nepal, and you may find a honey with highly medicinal -- and even psychedelic -- properties. In fact, this medicinal foo...
Have you ever peeled a sticker off of your Gala Apple and wondered why there’s even a sticker or what the numbers on it mean? Turns out the numbers actually tel...
Vani Hari, or The Food Babe, is a New York Times best-selling author and activist. She also runs foodbabe.com. She is highly critical of the current food indust...
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is a common problem amongst adults and children alike. ADHD is most commonly treated with a drug, but many fami...
With all the indulgences and temptations in this fast-paced world, it is easy to fall into an unhealthy lifestyle. Consuming caffeine, fast food, and alcohol ar...