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6 endangered foods due to climate change

6 endangered foods due to climate change

6 endangered foods due to climate change According to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, “75 percent of crop diversity was lost between 1900 and 2000.  A recent study, highlighted in the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, predicts that as much as 22 percent […]

by April 23, 2020
EWG: The hidden danger in breakfast cereals

EWG: The hidden danger in breakfast cereals

EWG: The hidden danger in breakfast cereals Did you know that there is a hidden danger in breakfast cereals? A new report from the Environmental Working Group shows that there is hidden sugar in breakfast cereals that companies may not be reporting. The dangers of sugar are well documented. Recent […]

by June 30, 2016
Ocean pollutants in tuna weaken the immune system

Ocean pollutants in tuna weaken the immune system

Ocean pollutants in tuna weaken the immune system, according to a team of oceanography scientists in California. Because of human pollution, the oceans are in a serious crisis. According to National Geographic: The new study on tuna further confirms these concerns. The scientists found that long-lasting environmental pollutants can weaken […]

by April 18, 2016
Allergen-free peanuts are on their way

Allergen-free peanuts are on their way

Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies. Peanuts can cause severe allergic reactions, which can be potentially fatal. It is advised that persons with peanut allergy must carry an epinephrine auto-injector to avoid anaphylactic shock. Make sure to read labels carefully if you have a peanut allergy. […]

by July 19, 2015
Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals

Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals

Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals It is official: Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) reports that the popular fast food chain will stop serving soda on the kids’ menu. “When ordering a kids’ meal, the customer is asked what beverage […]

by January 19, 2015
5 best apps for the grocery store

5 best apps for the grocery store

5 best apps for the grocery store This is a technology driven world. Instead of getting lost in technology, let it work for you. There are many great apps that can help you get the most from your grocery store trips. Let’s take a look at 5 best apps for […]

by January 6, 2015
8 foods that contain common anti-freeze ingredient

8 foods that contain common anti-freeze ingredient

Fireball cinnamon whiskey was recently recalled from three countries, including Norway, Sweden and Finland. This product was recalled, because it contains a common chemical found in antifreeze, called propylene glycol. According to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, propylene glycol is a synthetic liquid substance that absorbs water. It is […]

by November 4, 2014
6 awesome ways to use avocados

6 awesome ways to use avocados

Avocados are known most commonly as the main ingredient in guacamole. They are classified as a fruit and are rich in monounsaturated fat. They are also very high in potassium and can help balance your vitally important potassium-to-sodium ratio. Avocados are fast becoming a super food. Let’s take a look at some […]

by October 26, 2014