Food is a must for survival. Many of our holidays and fondest memories are built around food. Whether you are enjoying comfort food or going out on a limb to try fusion, there are always new foods to discover. However, not everything that...

Almost everyone gets acne at some point. It is simply an over production of oils that then clog the skin pores and set up an immune response. Teens going through puberty tend to get acne because changing hormone levels cause increased oil...

They say healthy eating in on the rise around the world and this can be quite easily ascertained by the popularity of organic products. But what does it mean to be organic? Organic foods are those that are naturally grown, without the use...

What actually happens in your body when you eat pizza? Pizza… yum. Lovely cheese, tangy meat, a few veggies, all baked into luscious richness. It’s the staple food of children, teens and college students. Pizza day is the most popular day...

Did you know that certain foods have proven cancer fighting properties? Some work before the cancer even starts, others may help you to fight off cancer once it starts (not that you should only treat cancer with food!) Cancer has dozens...

Achy joints, grinding pain, misshapen fingers – all of these are types of arthritis pain. Arthritis is a catch-all term for joint pain or joint disease. There are more than 100 different types and is the leading cause of disability in...

It seemed like just a few decades ago that diseases were rife and people were dying all over the world of the most innocuous problems. With the advancements in modern medicine, those once insurmountable odds now feel quite low and we know...

Arthritis is a disorder characterized by joint pain and inflammation. Though there are a few different types of arthritis – psoriatic, rheumatoid, and osteoarthritis – the treatment for all kinds focuses on reducing inflammation. Certain...

Depression is a common mood disorder that many Americans experience throughout their lives. Depression ranges from mild to severe and can be triggered by genetics, hormones, illnesses, stress and even your diet. Depression affects your...

It’s really frustrating to throw away food, whether it is last week’s leftovers or that chicken breast you just didn’t get cooked in time. After all, a lot of time, effort, and money went in to getting that food into your refrigerator;...