Genetically Engineered Salmon Can Breed With Other Fish Species
With AquaBounty's AquAdvantage genetically engineered salmon likely to be the first GMO animal approved for human consumption in the U.S., concerns are increasing over...
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Monsanto Over GMO Wheat Contamination
A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of Pacific Northwest wheat farmers and the food advocacy group, the Center for Food Safety (CFS)....
What Is Lo Han Sweetener?
Non-caloric sweeteners promise to tantalize our taste buds with the taste of sugar but without its adverse health effects; but research--and especially the consumer...
Lactose Intolerant? 4 Delicious Nondairy Milk Alternatives
If you experience abdominal pain, bloating, gas or diarrhea 30 minutes to 2 hours after drinking a glass of milk or eating a slice...
B Vitamins Help to Prevent Brain Shrinkage and Memory Loss
Mild cognitive impairment affects many people as they age and is a common condition in those over 70 years of age. With the rising...
Nickelodeon Refuses To Ban Junk Food Ads
A few weeks ago, four senators sent a letter to Nickelodeon and its parent company Viacom asking that the children’s network ban unhealthy junk...
Watermelon Oreos Are Real (But Really, Don't Eat Them!)
This summer, the folks at Nabisco are betting on your love for watermelon to entice you to snag up the company's newest (artificial) flavor...
DIY: Korean Barbecue Recipe in 7 Steps
If you’ve ever had Korean barbecue, then you already know how intoxicating it is - that sensory explosion of salty, spicy, sweet, sour, smoky,...
What’s Really in Your Cup of Green Tea?
The benefits of a cup of green tea are indisputable--it lowers your risk of disease from simple infections to chronic, degenerative diseases like cardiovascular...
6 Ingredients to Avoid if You're Vegan
Food shouldn't be complicated. Just a few generations ago, it rarely was. But our modern predilection for salty, crunchy things in foil bags has...
