Great Reads for Good Food

Food Stamps have come a long way and actually originated during the Great Depression in Rochester, New York, in 1939. The program would reach some 20 million people, but by 1943, Food Stamps disappeare...

Friendship is vital for your overall wellness for several reasons. Individuals should reach out and connect with friends to improve their well-being. Health experts advise that social interaction is key to a person's ...

The fact is that we spend a large part of our waking hours on the job. We cannot have two sets of habits; one for work and one for home. Healthy work habits will help your overall wellness and will ensure that you are a more effec...

You are not alone if you have had a difficult time adjusting to a morning routine lately. With kids all across the nation back in school full time and many workers leaving the convenience of the home o...

The Food and Nutrition Act of 1985 created the Supplemental Nutrients Assistance Program (SNAP). AFDC, or Aid to Families with Dependent Children, was an entitlement program that gave cash welfare paym...

Being healthy isn't all about pounds, inches, and cholesterol numbers. It also means taking steps to keep your immune system in tip-top shape. You can do this by eating the right foods, exercis...

Forever chemicals, more formally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have become an increasing concern in our food system. Though these man-made chemicals have been used for decades in products...

While you may not consider yourself to be someone who eats fast food regularly, there is a good chance that you will visit a fast food establishment for a quick bite. Fast food is highly-popular because it is convenie...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially warned Americans of a listeria outbreak last week. The individuals impacted by this outbreak thus far are either living in Florida or hav...