In preparation for the first annual Food Day, created by the Center For Science In The Public Interest (CSPI), HuffPost Food showcased the "Terrible 10" and the "Terrific 10." The CSP...
By lindastcyr Hugh Jackman is well known for his acting abilities and his charity work with World Vision and other organizations all over the world, but now he wants to be known for coffee. On a trip to Afric...
By TRACIE CONE FRESNO, Calif. — Dozens of foreign insects and plant diseases slipped undetected into the United States in the years after 9/11, when authorities were so focused on preventing another attack that...
An exciting new ballot initiative, if California voters approve, could turn the tide against genetically engineered foods in America. In 1994, a Monsanto employee was quoted as saying, “If you put a label on ge...
By Tara Kelly PETA knows how to raise eyebrows. The animal rights group's memorable campaigns have entailed everything from celebrities posing nude for its anti-fur campaign to scantily clad women having a...
By Lisa Kalner Williams So many Hollywood actresses feel the pressure to be thin. But what happens when an actress — like vegan Jessica Chastain — is asked by film producers to pack on the pounds? ...
By TreeLiving There has been a lot of buzz about quinoa lately, but it’s far from a new product. It has been grown in the Andes for over 5,000 years. The Incas called it the “mother seed” and...
By lindastcyr Former President Bill Clinton has had a legendary appetite. When he first took office his diet was a vegan’s nightmare; steaks, hamburgers, chicken and a little bit of fish thrown in for good meas...
By Tanya Zuckerbrot Phytochemicals, are naturally found in plants and are responsible for providing color, flavor, and aroma to fruits and vegetables. They are biologically active and function to protect plants...