Earth Matters: Pesticides, Pt. 2: 6 Steps To An Organic Lawn
Last week, I wrote a guest Earth Matters column explaining why using pesticides on your lawn is environmentally dangerous. It's also easily avoidable.
Category Archives: Supplement
Melanie Sykes spills secrets behind her physique
Train carrying Republicans including Jeff Flake and Paul Ryan to a West Virginia address by Trump hits a garbage truck - with one truck passenger DEAD two injured, including Rep Jason Lewis Scott Baio orders Nicole Eggert to stop claiming he molested her for the sake of his daughter, 10, while posting 2017 tweet from actress saying she was 'missing' her Charles in Charge co-star FBI issues stinging attack on Republicans' classified memo accusing them of 'material omissions of fact that fundamentally impact the memo's accuracy' Girl, 4, is the first child to die of flu in New Jersey as national death toll keeps on climbing EXCLUSIVE: 'They have smeared my name to hell and back.'
Purdue thiamin work featured as agriculture research success story
Purdue University is among 11 U.S. research institutions recently highlighted for their successful research programs funded by the USDA's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative . The recognition was included in a report released by the Supporters of Agricultural Research Foundation .
Rice bran: Nutritional and functional food benefits underlined by precision technology
Rice bran is worthy of greater studies to assess its benefits for human health and nutrition because it is a rich source of proteins, fats, minerals and micronutrients such as B vitamins, according to a new study. In a paper published in the open access journal Rice, r esearchers at Colorado State University suggested that rice bran, which is often removed from whole grain rice during processing and used as animal feed, could have benefits for human health and nutrition.
Dairy Industry Applauds USDA Secretary Perdue for Supporting School Milk Options
Under the Obama Administration, USDA eliminated low-fat flavored milk as an option in the school meal and a la carte programs. Since then, consumption of school milk declined, as did overall participation in the school lunch program.
Editorial: Needless regulations take away our freedoms
Will the truth really set us free? And will it help make us healthier, and maybe even thinner? Sure, if the government doesn't get in the way. A small creamery in Florida won a big victory - for truth and for ice cream, which is pretty much the same thing.
Trump, vinpocetine, hemp: AHPA looks at 2016 events that will affect 2017
Several events in 2016 will impact the industry in 2017 and future years. The 2016 election results tops that list.
Calcium supplements linked to higher risk for dementia
Food sources of calcium, including milk, cheese, ricotta, yoghurt, sardines, kale, broccoli, spinach, soy beans, kidney beans, lentils and figs . If you take a calcium supplement to stave off osteoporosis , you might want to consider eating more yogurt and spinach instead.
PURE Bioscience Receives USDA No Objection Letter for Use of SDC-Based PURE Control …
PURE Bioscience Receives USDA No Objection Letter for Use of SDC-Based PURE ControlA Antimicrobial in Poultry Processing for Pre-OLR and Post Chill Applications PURE Bioscience, Inc. , creator of the patented silver dihydrogen citrate antimicrobial, today announced that it received a "No Objection Letter" from the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service granting approval for SDC-based PURE Control to be used as a spray or dip applied to poultry carcasses, parts and organs in pre-OLR and post chill processing of fresh poultry. PURE Control will be listed in FSIS' Directive 7120.1, "Safe and Suitable Ingredients Used in the Production of Meat, Poultry and Egg Products" in the next scheduled revision.
My Q and A With Patrick Fuller on How Neuroscience Can Unlock Sleep’s Mysteries
Patrick Fuller is a neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School's esteemed Division of Sleep Medicine. In answer to my questions, he shared his insights on the importance of good sleep hygiene, how our brain's clock is connected to our overall well-being, and the problem with sleeping pills.