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There’s a new app for avoiding food poisoning

There’s a new app for avoiding food poisoning

There’s a new app for avoiding food poisoning There’s a new app for avoiding food poisoning, and it’s from the U.S. government themselves. There are some great apps out there to help you live healthier, like Farmstand, which helps you find the closest farmer’s market to your location, or Fooducate, […]

by May 6, 2016
Pesticide spraying is linked to autism

Pesticide spraying is linked to autism

Pesticide spraying is linked to autism Pesticide spraying is linked to autism, according to new research to be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders. This disorder is characterized by social impairments, trouble with communication, and restricted, repetitive […]

by May 4, 2016
Dark chocolate daily helps prevent diabetes and heart disease

Dark chocolate daily helps prevent diabetes and heart disease

Dark chocolate daily helps prevent diabetes and heart disease Dark chocolate daily helps prevent diabetes, according to new research from the University of Warwick Medical School, United Kingdom. We reported last week that eating dark chocolate helps boost athletic performance, and the benefits of the sweet treat keep coming. Dark […]

by May 3, 2016
McDonald’s is removing artificial preservatives from their chicken nuggets

McDonald’s is removing artificial preservatives from their chicken nuggets

McDonald’s is removing artificial preservatives from their chicken nuggets in an effort to appease and attract health conscious customers. The behemoth fast food chain is experimenting with their ever-popular nugget recipe in order to make a product with simpler ingredients to put consumers at ease. The new nuggets are now […]

by May 2, 2016
Fructose destroys hundreds of brain genes

Fructose destroys hundreds of brain genes

Fructose destroys hundreds of brain genes, which can lead to a wide range of diseases, according to new research from the University of California – Los Angeles. Diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer’s and so much are linked to changes in brain genes. Fructose is a sugar that is […]

by May 1, 2016
U.S. suicide rates are up a shocking 24 percent since 1999

U.S. suicide rates are up a shocking 24 percent since 1999

U.S. suicide rates are up a shocking 24 percent since 1999 Sad but true: U.S. suicide rates are up a shocking 24 percent since 1999. This news comes after a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From the years 1999-2014, suicide rates have been on […]

by April 30, 2016
Eating dark chocolate helps boost athletic performance

Eating dark chocolate helps boost athletic performance

Eating dark chocolate helps boost athletic performance Eating dark chocolate helps boost athletic performance, according to a new study from London’s Kingston University. This tasty and deliciously healthy may give the athletes of today an edge. Dark chocolate (organic and at least 70% cacao) is widely considered a super food […]

by April 28, 2016
Children are being poisoned by laundry detergent pods

Children are being poisoned by laundry detergent pods

Children are being poisoned by laundry detergent pods, according to a new study. These pods are becoming a rising safety concern for kids, as thousands are being poisoned every year. The study from the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus included over 60,000 children under 6 years old. […]

by April 27, 2016