Jun 28, 2013 12:00PM
Peaches, plums and nectarines have bioactive compounds that fight off metabolic syndrome, the thick-waist condition linked to stroke, heart disease and diabetes risks.
Jun 28, 2013 12:00PM ● By Paul Tukey
Fun, family-friendly yard games to enjoy this summer with the whole neighborhood.
Find out how easy it is to “eat local” in each state by checking out the Locavore Index online.
Sustainable development experts are mobilizing to protect a research station in Ontario, Canada, that has contributed groundbreaking research on pollution.
About 3,000 times stronger than sugar, Neotame is now widely used to sweeten processed foods yet lacks strict scientific studies on its toxicity.
Exercising hard? A deep gulp of coconut water supplies five times more potassium than a gulp of Gatorade—and will stave off muscle cramps to boot.
Jun 28, 2013 12:00PM ● By Linda Sechrist
Switching from soft drinks and canned food to non-acid dishes can do wonders to reverse this all-too-common condition.
To counter the collapse of honeybee colonies, the European Union has banned three pesticides linked to the mysterious disorder.
University of Texas researchers have learned to make nanocellulose, a super-strong, super-light material, from blue-green algae.
Jun 28, 2013 12:00PM ● By Madeline Levine
Science says there’s no need to program a child’s every moment! It turns out that “just playing” builds practical skills that will last a lifetime.