You have GOT to be kidding. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for exhaustively testing and regulating …
Depression May Some Day Be Diagnosed with a Blood Test
Clinical depression is a growing world-wide epidemic: 350 million people suffer from it. Unlike some other illnesses, diagnosis is often …
Brilliant Invention by 15-Year-Old to Help Alzheimer’s Sufferers and Caregivers
Over five million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s. It is the sixth biggest killer disease. The victims of this …
Mexican Judge Rescinds Monsanto’s GM Soybean Permit to Protect Honey Production
Honey farming is huge business in Mexico–the sixth largest honey producer in the world. So when farmers, beekeepers, the Mexican …
Infographic Shows The Differences Between The Diseases We Donate To And The Diseases That Kill Us
People donate money to causes that matter to them personally but there are obviously those that are more “popular” than …
What Was Burger King Thinking When They Released This Bizarre New Burger?
Cool. Burgers gone metal. Rock it out. Japanese fast-food customers will be getting a new visual experience with Burger King’s …
Avid Farmer Creates The Wikipedia of Farming and Gardening
The Farmer’s what? Almanac? What’s that? With all the information of the world so readily available, sometimes it’s difficult to …
The Surgeon Who Operates From 400km Away
Telecommuting just took on a whole new meaning. Mehran Anvari, MD has taken up the science and art of telesurgery. …
New ‘Foolproof’ Test to Detect ADHD Fails To Live Up to Its Claim and Here’s Why.
Eight to ten percent of school-age children are currently diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It is a behavioral …
A Little Girl’s School Project Shows Us What Happens When We Try To Grow Grocery Store Potatoes
A science project gone awry. A young girl named Elise was assigned a science project. Her grandmother suggested she grow …
4 Comfortable Sleeping Positions for Couples
Sleeping with a partner is nice. Sometimes. Other times, it can affect the healthy sleep of both people and force …
64 Year Old Man Was Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Collecting Rainwater on His Own Property.
Many people–especially those living in suburban and rural areas–try to live more sustainable lives, relying less on others to provide …
Beating Brain Tumors With a Scorpion Sting Paint
Brain surgery is perhaps the most delicate of intrusive surgical procedures. The brain, for the most part, all looks alike–unlike …
McDonald’s Cozies Up to Foodies to Prove Its Food is ‘Real’
This falls into the category of “surely you must be joking”. In efforts to improve its flagging sales, McDonald’s recently …
Breakdancer Simon Ata’s Strength Training Workout Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen Before
Simon Ata (the “Simonster”), an Australian breakdancer, is a picture of strength, flexibility, stamina, stability and control. In a recently …
Are You Really Eating Natural Foods, Probably Not.
A typical trip down the aisle of your favorite grocery store greets you with labels proclaiming “All Natural”, “100% Natural”, …
4 Things Everyone Ought To Know About The Ebola Virus
Dr. Kent Brantly was drawn to Africa with Samaritan’s Purse, to help the people of Liberia live longer, healthier lives. …
Men With Bleeding Gums are TWICE as Likely to Suffer From Erectile Dysfunction
It’s all connected. Every cell in your body. Nothing works in isolation. A Turkish study on erectile dysfunction (ED) found …
Food for Thought: U.S. People Throw Out Nearly 40% of Their Food
In the mid- to late twentieth century, amid the general increase in wealth and wherewithal of the American middle class, …
The 7 Most Fun Themed Races
Making exercise fun increases the chances you’ll want to keep doing it. Apart from the physical challenge, exercising with family …
A Survey Was Given to 114 U.S. Doctors About Nutrition. Their Answers Should Be a Huge Wake Up Call for U.S. Healthcare.
Nutrition is pretty basic. You are what you eat and all that. We put our faith in our physicians to …
The GM Genocide: Thousands of Indian Farmers Commit Suicide After Using Genetically Modified Crops
There are at least two sides to every story. It is often pure subjectivity as to which you prefer to …
FDA Approves New Artificial Sweetener That’s 20,000 Times Sweeter Than Table Sugar.
Sweet. A new artificial no-calorie high-intensity sweetener–an aspartame derivative–has been recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for …
Here’s Why Some Ice Cream Sandwiches Don’t Melt Even After 12 Hours In The Sun
Things that make you go hmmm: a young boy leaves his Walmart Great Value Ice Cream Sandwich outside on an …
Former McDonald’s Global President Has Ambitious Plans for ‘Health-Conscious’ Fast Food Restaurant Chain
It’s an idea that many have considered for a very long time: healthy fast food. In North America, fast food …
Glyphosate: What You Don’t Know Might be Killing You
Rock on, Sisters. Never underestimate the power of a mother protecting her child. Two mothers’ organizations are focusing their efforts …
You’ve Heard of Individual People Suing McDonald’s Before. Now, a Whole Country is Doing It.
McDonald’s has been the defendant in its share of lawsuits, the most infamous of all brought by a woman who …
More Evidence Links Agricultural Pesticides to Autism
A new study by the University of California, Davis shows a correlation between the exposure to agricultural pesticides during pregnancy …
Aspartame: Safety Approved In 90 Nations, But Damages Brain
NutraSweet, Equal, Spoonful, AminoSweet, Aspartame–po-tā-to, po-tă-to–all names for an artificial sweetener that has been linked to cancers, obesity and metabolic …
Genetically Modified ‘Super Banana’ to be Tested on Americans
Vitamin A deficiency is still an issue in many parts of the world, Africa and southeast Asia the areas in …