Aug 29, 2014 11:39AM
San Diego scientists have found radioactive isotopes from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan in kelp collected along California’s coast.
Despite consumer resistance, conventional American farmers grew 12 million more acres of genetically modified crops last year.
On September 27, parents, teachers, students and others will undertake local projects to make schools healthy, safe and effective.
Prevention, nutrition, and biotechnology are among the courses that the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences will offer students enrolled in its online integrative medicine program.
Charging cellphones for only two hours increases their battery life and can help save up to $100 a year in electricity costs.
Hundreds of grassroots groups are heading to New York City September 21 to demand action at the United Nations Summit on Climate Change.
Elderly people taking 2,000 IU a day of vitamin D3 were significantly less like to suffer infections that required antibiotics.
Adults with mild cognitive impairment, a precursor of Alzheimer’s, experienced increased activity between three key areas of the brain by practicing mindfulness meditation.
People that took a licorice root extract for three months had fewer visceral fat cells and slimmer waistlines.
In a 12-week study, men and women that munched on raisins rather than processed food snacks had lower blood pressure and better blood sugar levels.
