“Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver, the other is gold.” As a kid, my friends and I hung out on my block…
New Twists on Old Favorites Heal, Nourish and Soothe JUDITH FERTIG Winter season soups on chilly days can warm us, both body and soul. Whatever our…
Sesame Street Addresses Autism After working with organizations such as Autism Speaks and the Autism Self Advocacy Network, Sesame Street has been aiming to help reduce the…
GMO Labeling Endorsed by Physicians Even as the federal government pursues H.R. 1599, aka the “Deny Americans the Right to Know” (DARK) act, mainstream medicine is…
Beaming Solar Power to Earth from Space A great deal of solar power falls on our planet, but a lot more misses us and goes off…
Students De-Stress by Petting Dogs At least three universities in England have offered puppy rooms to stressed students. More than 600 students signed up last year…
Amy’s Opens Organic Fast Food Restaurant California now hosts the nation’s first Amy’s Organic Drive-Thru restaurant, in Rohnert Park, with a vegetarian menu sporting veggie burgers,…
Marine Life Drops by Half since 1970 The nonprofit World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the Zoological Society of London have jointly determined that industrial-scale overfishing, pollution…
Cookware Chemicals Extremely Dangerous to Health A new paper published in the Environmental Health Perspectives journal warns of the continued health risks of chemicals used for non-stick pan coatings…
Footwear’s Harmful Germs Research from the University of Houston has determined that a species of bacteria that has become resistant to many antibiotics might be tracking…
