A headline published by The Daily Mail yesterday proclaimed that "Women who drink organic milk in pregnancy could be harming their baby's IQ." More »
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Who owns organic? That's a complicated question. In a new chart, Michigan State agriculture professor Phil Howard attempts to answer it by*linking 25 major conventional food processors (brands such as Kraft, Con-Agra, Coca-Cola and Hershey Foods) with the organic brands or products that each...
My face is shiny all the time lately! I don't know why, but my normal, nominal face makeup routine—moisturizer or face oil; beauty balm; eye brightener—just isn't cutting it right now. More »
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Eat Less Pesticides: A Guide To Which Fruits & Vegetables To Buy Organic (And What Yo
A guide to pesticide loads in fruits and vegetables, from nonprofit The Environmental Working Group. Avoid the dirty dozen (or buy organic) & keep it clean! More »
Eat Less Pesticides: A Guide To Which Fruits...
Like, what is the carb content?
The calories?
The protien?
The vitamin A content & etc....?
Thanks! Also, is a carrot stick a good and healthy snack option if I'm trying to lose weight?
Kirstie Alley has long struggled with her weight, but she's turned her plight into a cash cow in recent years with her new company, Organic Liaison, a weight-loss program designed to "liaise" consumers from a junky diet to a healthy one with supplements, diet and lifestyle tips, and online...
Kashi cereals*is taking grief from customers for using non-organic and genetically modified ingredients in its 'all-natural' cereals and snacks.*The dustup started after Rhode Island grocer John Wood put up a sign alerting customers that he'd stopped carrying Kashi products*after learning the...
Natural, organic, green, clean, cruelty-free ... Cosmetic labels*say a lot of things, and it's hard to know what really means squat. Throw in labels like 'vegan,' 'non-toxic' or 'made with organic materials' and packages gets even more confusing. Don't worry. We're gonna (try to) sort it out for...
At Blisstree, we are big fans of hot tea. Matter of fact, we love it so much that many of us are ditching our morning mocha lattes in favor of a steaming cup of herbal tea. That means we've tried many. And the benefits--and taste--are clear. Not only can tea have a boat-load of antioxidants, but...
Rice is known to have concentrations of arsenic that find their way into the population, especially among people who consume more rice than other staples. New research is suggesting that even organic brown rice can have high concentrations of arsenic, and with processing to produce syrups and...
•* Strange remedies for women. (HuffPost Women) • Highest calories at Thanksgiving. (fitsugar) • Trying harder can equal less results. (Divine Caroline) • There are risks with avoiding the sun. (The Stir) • Similarities of arousal vs amusement. (YourTango) • Skin care regimen for 30 +...
The refrigerated section at your corner bodega or local grocery store is growing. Coconut water, kombucha, more kinds of canned tea than you can shake a stick at...and energy drinks, as far as the eye can see. But it's not all Red Bull and Rockstar--there are some new...
Our Sun's energy is the source of all life on the planet, sure. But what if it was also the source of the first organic compounds that gave rise to life itself? A team of Hong Kong researchers believe they've proved just that. More »
I'd like some mild, low nicotine tobacco that is pure and natural with no chemical additives (flavors are OK, though) for casual social smoking from either a pipe or hookah. Any recommendations?
Is imported tobacco free of additives? For example, from Turkey?
We have to find a synthesis to perform ourselves, and we are struggling to find something that seems interesting. Any input would be appreciated ^^.
Keep in mind we are limited to standard high-school (gymnasium) equipment and chemicals.
Antibiotic use in conventional animal food production in the United States has created public health concern because it has been shown to contribute to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that can potentially spread to humans. A new study, led by Dr. Amy R. Sapkota of the University...
i have a friend who trains fighters and on a very strict diet. no refined sugars basically... his birthday is on saturday and he likes white cupcakes with white frosting. are there any recipes for cupcakes and frosting that used no refined sugars??
Ok a question for a tobacco expert. I'm a big fan of Turkish/blended or American tobacco such as is in Camel's or Bugler Tobacco. I've been rolling my own cigarettes with Bugler but would like to find an additive free organic tobacco tin to switch to. I've been looking and can't find any good...