The DEA Wants to Ban This All-Natural Pain Killer?
For centuries, people in Southeast Asia have used the leaves of the kratom tree—a member of the coffee family—as a pain reliever and mood...
These Cookies Will Brighten Your Day—And They’re Good for You!
Decadent Plant-Based Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies
If grey weather outside is getting you down, make a batch of these cookies to infuse your day...
New Research Shows Tomatoes Can Treat and Prevent Cancer
Can eating tomatoes help to prevent—and even treat—stomach cancer? Findings recently published in the Journal of Cellular Physiology indicate that the answer to that...
Did You Know… …that the world’s longest-lived people eat a cup of this...
There’s a hilltop village in the south of Rome called Campodimele, and its inhabitants are among the world’s largest population of centenarians, those who...
The Secret Longevity Herb of Southern Italy
Rosemary is perhaps best known for its memory-enhancing perks, but it is actually has many other medicinal applications, all of which may work synergistically...
A Fascinating New Study Shows Chickens Are Intelligent, Caring, and Complex
Most of us recognize the emotions of certain animals—for instance, dogs and cats. Some also recognize the emotions of mammals like elephants, cows, and...
Ginger Matches Over-the-Counter Meds for Menstrual Pain
Recently we reported on how ginger worked as well as leading drugs for relieving migraine pain. But headaches are not the only pain for...
Taco Bell Leads the Fast-Food Pack
The Future of Fast Food
Even those of us who love to cook can’t always prepare our meals from scratch. Whether you’re in the midst...
Living a More Whole, Connected Life
The brilliant writer and fierce civil rights activist Audre Lorde once said: “there is no such thing as a single-issue struggle, because we do...
The One Egg Carton Claim that Matters
If you purchase eggs, you’ve surely seen the words “free range” popping up on cartons. These words conjure images of a cheerful farmyard where...