A food safety scare erupted this past weekend in China as television reports showed staff at a meat-supplier using long-expired meat products.

Researchers have noted a curious link between cardiovascular viability and cognitive performance, suggesting poor heart health hinders brain performance.

Do you suffer from painful, uncomfortable menstrual cramps? Research indicates that lavender essential oil could be the key to minimizing discomfort.

A ballot initiative coming to San Francisco in November would put a 2 cent tax on every ounce of soda or sugary beverage sold, generating millions yearly.

From wheezing to various other respiratory issues, allergies complicate the lives of over 65 million people. Here are 9 natural solutions for allergies.

Shilajit is an Ayurvedic secret. It is one of the most nutrient-dense mineral substances on the planet and harnesses powerful detoxing capabilities.

A new study from Europe shows how food packaging materials contain as many as 175 dangerous chemicals. Things are not looking much better in the U.S.

Corn simply isn’t what it used to be. In fact, most of it is now genetically modified. Here are 5 hidden ingredients that can be found in GMO corn.

A Stanford professor says the loss and decline of animals is contributing to what seems to be the beginning of Earth’s 6th mass biological extinction event.

Eating ‘clean,’ natural foods can boost your health significantly. But what does ‘clean eating’ mean? Here are 5 simple rules to eating the cleanest foods.

The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the rampant misuse of antibiotics on factory farms can continue, keeping animals and humans in danger.

This year, thousands of protestors gathered outside the meeting at McDonald’s headquarters, calling for higher wages, more food transparency, and more.

A study from Oxford University suggests that only 8.2 percent of human DNA is functional. Is our ‘junk’ DNA really useless, or is there more to the story?

Researchers have paired the spice turmeric with the anti-nausea drug thalidomide to create “hybrid molecules” to kill multiple myeloma cancer cells.

Wild monkeys exposed to Fukushima’s radiation are showing alarming changes in their blood composition as well as a compromised immune system.

The little-grown purple sweet potato could be used to develop a plant-based food coloring that is both safe (unlike artifical colors) and pretty.

The U.S. recently lifted their ban on chicken imports from China and will not require the processed chicken to mention where it came from.