Health

Sponsored The Real Food Deficit is the gap between our vision for healthy communities and reality. From neighborhoods that don't have access to fresh produce to kids growing up without nutrition education, it's a complex problem that many of us face. This video from the Kashi REAL Project educates

Sponsored Watch. Share. Save Lives. Millions of pets will develop cancer during their lifetimes. An estimated 50 percent of pets will die of this disease, and often the causes are unknown. Morris Animal Foundation and Blue Buffalo have partnered to end this disease and give hope to animals and those who

Contact Urban Outfitters to Stop Selling Products that Promote Prescription Drug Abuse Urban Outfitters, the national retail store popular with teens, is currently selling pint glasses, flasks and shot glasses made to look like prescription pill bottles. These products make light of prescription

Angelina Jolie found out that she had a faulty gene called BRCA1 that drastically increased her risk of breast and ovarian cancer. "Drastically" is the word: she discovered that she had an 87% chance of getting breast cancer and decided to have a double mastectomy.  Jolie published an op-ed in the

There have been thousands of suspected clinical cases of Lyme in Australia, and yet the government insists on relying on a study that is over 19 years old to continue with the denial that Lyme Disease is not in Australia. Lyme and other tick-borne infections can have devasting consequences on human

Our 1 in 88 can't wait!  Autism Speaks. It's time for the President and Congress to listen.

It is the eve of my 18th medical mission as a volunteer with Operation Smile. As I prepare to leave for Ethiopia, I find myself reflecting on how miraculous it is that each mission brings strangers from different countries and cultures together in the interest of helping children in need.  I am

Nutrition is a hidden killer of nearly 2 million children around the world. Poor nutrition leaves millions more stunted and unable to develop. Leaders from around the world will examine food crises and food security at a "Pre-G8 meeting" before the big G8 Summit on June 17-18. But, they're

Food Revolution Day is a global day of action for people everywhere to celebrate real food, where it comes from and how to cook it. It's a day to come together to keep cooking skills alive, improve our food knowledge and share it with others. Learning how to cook is one of the most valuable

The rate of autism has increased 78% since 2002. With the extreme shortage of resources, services and meaningful research, affected individuals will face devastating consequences, which will have a significant impact on society as a whole. We need a full-time, dedicated federal effort - driven by a