Food
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Study: Light Drinking May Protect Cognitive Functioning
When someone is looking to lead a healthier lifestyle, one of the first recommendations made by doctors and nutritionists alike is to stop drinking alcohol. After all, alcohol kills brain […]
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Controversial Herbicide Harming Honeybees?
Recent court cases have focused on the possible effects of glyphosate, found in Monsanto’s Roundup, on humans. But researchers are now investigating whether this commonly used herbicide could also be […]
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Farmer Says 61,000 Chickens Euthanized as Egg Sales Drop
A sharp drop in demand for eggs has one Minnesota farmer seeing 61,000 of his chickens euthanized amid the nation’s coronavirus lockdown. Kerry Mergen, a contract egg farmer near Albany, […]
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Sysco switches to selling frozen food amid hotel, restaurant closings
As restaurants, hotels, schools and other big institutions get shuttered by the coronavirus, the food wholesalers that supply them are cooking up fresh tactics to survive. Sysco, the nation’s biggest food […]
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Covid-19 Prepping Is a Boon to Kraft Heinz and Other Packaged-Foods Stocks
Supermarket shelves are emptying of soup, cereal, snacks, and peanut butter, benefitting hard-hit stocks including Campbell Soup and Conagra. Locked-down consumers are stockpiling groceries in the Covid-19 pandemic, and that’s […]
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5 Best Foods for a Survivalist’s Home Garden
During times like these, with the coronavirus panic closing borders shutting down the world economy, it’s not a bad idea to plan a small garden to supplement your calories and […]
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Can These Chinese Herbs Be Effective Treatments for COVID-19?
While many people are blaming the Chinese government for the uncontained spread of the coronavirus, we can also look to China for some possible methods of alleviating its symptoms. For […]
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Shocking Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
I am sure you have heard the old adage, “an apple a day, keeps the doctor away,” current research seems to suggest that if that “apple” is in the form […]
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Can Your Favorite Brew Add Years to Your Life?
I have to admit that I find an ice cold brew on a warm summer’s day one of life’s simple pleasures. So of course I was thrilled when I found […]
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The Surprising Health Benefits of Jalapenos
I love spicy food. I am particularly fond of Mexican food, and anything and everything with Jalapeno peppers. So, I was very happy to find out that these spicy little […]