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A recent study performed at the Columbia University Water Center states that fresh water supplies in the United States are becoming increasingly scarce, especially as...

Figs are one of the oldest fruits. This delicious and sweet fruit has been used for centuries. The common fig originated in Asia minor...

Jesse asks: I want to visit Belize. Do you have suggestions for eco-friendly travel? Belize, the small Central American country with a diverse landscape including...

At The Alternative Daily we are not against a chocolate treat from time to time. Just stay clear of the processed foods, and try...

"Diet soda is one of the biggest health scams preying on well-meaning dieters looking for a sweet calorie-free beverage." Dr. Joseph Mercola "Diet soda makes...

Do you regularly pop an aspirin or similar painkiller when you have a headache? If so, you may actually be causing more headaches to...

An investigation  performed by Natural News has found that many brands of vitamins and multivitamins, including those designed for children, contain derivatives of genetically...

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that meditation has the potential to increase an individual's empathy towards others, and can even change...

On average, an American meal usually consists of ingredients from five different  countries (Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, 2007). Just last week, the Department...

What is Slow Food? Short answer: the exact opposite of fast food. While fast food by its very nature values convenience over the health of...