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The secret to healthier grocery shopping: duct tape

A simple piece of duct tape can double the amount of healthy food shoppers buy at the grocery store, a marketing professor has discovered....
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Cool as a Cucumber: Fresh Snacks That Beat the Heat

Dustin Platt celebrated his 100th article last week as a food writer for the San Francisco Examiner. In addition to recipes, he discusses food...
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First Lady Urges Congress to Pass Bill on School Nutrition

First Lady Michelle Obama urged Congress to pass current legislation that calls for higher nutritional standards for school meals. In an op-ed article appearing...
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Men Switched at Birth Now Living Together With Both Families

Two years back, these two men didn't know of each other's existence. Then they learned they had been accidentally switched at birth more than...
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Convict Earns Bachelor’s Degree, Plants Garden All While Serving Time

Rosado isn't your typical prisoner. He is an inmate with one of the greenest thumbs in the history of the New York's Department of...
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Chef Dumps Junk Food as New Chief of Baltimore School Lunch Menus

As renowned chef Jamie Oliver wraps up his successful Food Revolution TV show in Huntington, West Virginia where he transformed the school lunch menu...
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Civilian Experts on Farming and Governance Will Expand U.S. Commitments to Afghanistan, Pakistan

Even after U.S. forces have left Afghanistan, an army of U.S. civilians will remain to help the country build its democratic institutions and restore...
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Public Choosees 5 Non-profits for $100,000 Grant From Tom’s of Maine

For the first time in its 40 year history of charitable giving, Tom's of Maine, the natural toothpaste company, opened up its funding process...

Rachel Ray Saves Ohio Soup Kitchen

With over 15 percent of the population unemployed, the 2,000 residents in Wilmington, Ohio have faced tough economic times, many relying heavily on...
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Centarian Shot Putter Wins Gold

The world's oldest female athlete has won a gold medal and broken her own world record in the shot put on the second...
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Food Banks Get Help From Prison Inmates

As food bank shelves quickly empty during the recession and more people need help to feed their families, prisons are providing a partial...
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The Amazing Benefits Of Sleep

In the modern world, most of us live in a supercharged society where energetic activity always seems to take precedence over the simple common...
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Natural and Alternative Remedies for Depression and Anxiety

Therapy and psychiatric medications are the most common treatments for depression and anxiety. Many people, however, prefer alternative, more natural remedies. These can...
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Harvest Time in Michelle Obama’s Garden (Video)

The First Lady hosted a harvest party in the White House garden today with the students from Bancroft Elementary to celebrate their hard work....
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Anti-Stab Knives Debut in Britain

Most knives used in attacks are from the kitchen. But soon, the first "anti-stab" knife will go on sale in Britain  designed to...
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1000 Fresh Produce Carts Deployed to Poor NYC Neighborhoods

In a new citywide effort to encourage street vendors to bring fresh vegetables and fruit to low-income neighborhoods, New York City has approved...
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MIT Roof Hosts Vegetable Gardens on Little-Used Garage

This summer, vegetables, flowers and herbs will take the place of some of the cars and trucks atop a MIT garage becoming the Institute's...
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ABC’s ‘Persons of the Year’ are Inspired Lot

ABC's World News in New York chose to look back on some of the more extraordinary stories this year of people making a...
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Grape-Seed Extract Kills Leukemia Cells in Lab

An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide, according to researchers from the University of Kentucky. They found that...
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With Bees Dying by the Billions, Teens Protect Pollinators

Millions of Monarchs will begin arriving in Mexico this week in an annual migration that includes thousands traveling through Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and some...