While a "slow metabolism" is often blamed for weight gain, we all know that maintaining a healthy diet free of junk food and preservatives, drinking plenty of w...
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body. It occurs when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs. The immu...
The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland that is located in the lower front of the neck. Its main job is to make thyroid hormones, which are secreted into the bl...
Eat celery every day - whether you like it or not. Just kidding! Seriously, though, once you read about these amazing health benefits, you'll want to eat celery...
What's Wrong With Potato Chips?
By Gillian B
Have you ever heard of acrylamide? If not, keep reading.
According to the European Food Safety Authority, an...
We all struggle with stress at some point or another, some more than others. It may stem from an important project at work, relationship issues, financial troub...
We'd all like to live life with no regrets, and some have truly mastered that mantra. But for most, certain people and experiences slip through our fingers from...
One of the best things about summertime is the opportunity for outdoor activity that it brings. But you know what's not so cool? When unexpected guests show up ...
Parsley is an herb that originated in the Mediterranean region of Southern Italy, and Algeria and Tunisia. It's been used for centuries as both a medicinal plan...
Ever heard of "No Mow May"? Well, creating an edible lawn puts that idea on autopilot. Having a variety of plants across your yard is good for pollinators, as w...
A raw food diet can accomplish many things. Raw foodists, such as Dr. Joseph Mercola, say the enzyme preservation that results from keeping foods raw leads to i...
Mosquitos suck. Literally. But what does that have to do with coffee grounds?
Well, we all know that mosquitos can turn the most relaxed of backyard barbecue...