Published on May,23 2012 - by Chicago Tribune
Over the last decade, the nation's war on obesity has targeted some fairly obvious culprits, including fast food, pastries, fried foods and soda. But recent scientific studies and a new government-sponsored documentary ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by missoandfriends.com
Dr. Marion Swanson and Juliette Brindak, who created Miss O & Friends (missoandfriends.com) when she was 10 years old, answer your questions every week. To submit a question or read past questions, visit www ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Environmental Nutrition
A meal made with high quality, nutrient-rich lean meats is sure to stir up a healthy appetite, but add the smoke and sizzle of an outdoor grill, the pop of oil deep-frying on the stovetop, or the savory smell of browning ...
Published on May,22 2012 - by Forbes
Take an unused parking lot in the middle of downtown Atlanta, Georgia on Ponce de Leon Avenue, put five 320-square foot recycled shipping containers tricked out with proprietary technology to reduce overall energy ...
Published on May,22 2012 - by Forbes
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) issued regulations recently limiting ratepayer-funded subsidies known as renewable energy certificates (RECs) to only those biomass power plants which adhere to ...
Published on May,21 2012 - by McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers
This time of the year the garden comes alive with shasta daisies. It seems to bring a renewal to the spirit like few other flowers. I was recently in Columbus, Ga., and had the opportunity to tour the Columbus Botanical ...
Published on May,20 2012 - by Forbes
An Arizona-based algae technology company says it?s on to something big: harnessing the growth of algae at a commercial scale so that it can ultimately be used as a transportation fuel. ?Heliae? broke ground Friday on ...
Published on May,19 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES _ Had enough of life in the fast lane and looking to take it down a notch or two? You might seek guidance from a colony of deep-sea microbes harvested from the barren depths of the Pacific Ocean that are ...
Published on May,19 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
In this extract from her book American Grown, Michelle Obama describes her joy at being able to create a thriving vegetable garden on the South Lawn of the White House Like many American schoolkids, as a child I came ...
Published on May,18 2012 - by Akron Beacon Journal
It must be spring if the "free kitten" signs sprouting up on telephone poles are any indication. It's another season for millions of breeding cats to produce unwanted kittens, adding to the numbers of homeless pets. If ...