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

Petroleum coke, or petcoke, is a byproduct of refining heavy oils like those that come from the tar sands in Canada and would be transported by the Keystone XL pipeline. Petcoke, when burned like coal, is one of the dirtiest fuels in the world, resulting in greater greenhouse gas emissions than

Sponsored As the American Cancer Society marks our 100th birthday, we're asking you to take part in our loudest, most aggressive assault on cancer yet with a Moment AGAINST Silence. Over the years, we've learned that cancer thrives on silence, so we need you to make some noise and support those in our lives

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

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

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

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

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

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