The Alternative Daily
Will Insurance Premiums Skyrocket Now that Obesity is a Disease?
Members of the American Medical Association (AMA) met last week in Chicago and voted to consider obesity as a disease, despite opposition from the...
Summer Squash Will Make for a Healthy Summer
Summer squash includes a number of squash varieties that are harvested when immature. At this point, the rind is edible. These squash are delicious...
Oysters -The One “Farmed” Seafood Exception
Some people just love the slippery texture and rich taste of oysters. If you are one of them, you should know how healthy and...
16 Years of Soda Leads to Major Heart Complications
Although it is not new news that drinking large quantities of soda is bad for you, the implications of an otherwise healthy woman drinking...
Does Canning Scare You? Try Freezing Instead
Does the thought of hot boiling water and jars strewn all over your kitchen counter make you nervous? While canning as a method of...
3 Ways to Play and Stay Fit This Summer Without Breaking...
It’s a lot easier to feel motivated to get out and be physically active when you know you’ll be participating in something you enjoy.
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Lead and Green Mold Found in Juice Boxes
On June 5, a mother and her young child went to the emergency room after the mother noticed something green coming up the straw...
Study: Roundup Ingredient Linked to Breast Cancer
A study recently published in the Journal of Food Chemical Toxicology has linked glyphosate, the main chemical found in RoundUp pesticide, with an increased...
6 Ways That Chronic Stress Destroys Your Youthful Looks
Well-documented research clearly indicates that stress is linked to a number of highly serious medical conditions. Chronic stress weakens the immune system, makes us...
Twinkies are Making their Big Return: Top 6 Reasons this is...
Hostess made an announcement this past weekend that their beloved Twinkies and other snack cakes would be back on store shelves starting July 15....