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Who would have guessed that foods which naturally boost the immune system could help fight off the discomfort of having flu? Actually, John La Pluma, M.D. author of Chef MD's Big Book of Culinary Medicine, has already provided the answer...

Archaeologists report that fruitcake is real old-fashioned, Biblical, and pre-Biblical, dating back to ancient Egypt and Sumeria. Fruitcake has been introduced by the diverse population living in ancient Egypt 4,000 years ago. The four main ingredients in ancient Egyptian/Levantine/Sumerian...

There's an internal clock governing your hormone levels and your heartbeat, all following different clocks that may bear only a slight relation to your daily cycle. Individuals respond to this regulation by perodic changes in their growth and behavior patterns....

A recent study on parent-child talks about sex reveal something that may startle some parents - 40% of teens reported that they had already had sexual intercourse by the time their parents sat down to talk with them about sex....

You may have seen recent articles warning parents about the danger of certain chemicals in plastics. These chemicals are known as phtalates,and they are what make plastic vinyl soft and flexible. The Child Safety Task force takes a look at...

The EU is saying that the U.S. and China are not going nearly far enough to combat climate change. The mainstream media is touting it as a "spiritual thing" to fight climate change. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is about...

Ok everyone, winter is here and now it's time to make a vowel to stick to your exercise routine. I know, it's bitter cold, it gets dark early, the roads are icy and you'd much rather be home on your...

The hottest topic in nutrition research today is looking at foods that contain substances that prevent, inhibit, delay, or reverse cancer and some of the degenerative diseases such as heart disease. The topic is called chemoprevention, but is not about...