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8 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes Naturally
MAY 13, 2015 PHOTOGRAPH BY PETER ANDERSON/GETTY IMAGES Subscribe Look: mosquitoes are awful. They may be great food for birds and bats, but you don’t ...
Bee-Killing Garden Chemicals Getting Weeded Out By One Company
Elyse Wanshel Trends Writer, The Huffington Post Here is some buzz-worthy news. Ortho, a Scotts Miracle-Gro brand of garden pest-control products, is taking bees under its wings. On April 12, the ...
How to Make a Homemade Mosquito Repellent That Works
The Dirt On DEET: Scientific research has shown that chemical-based bug sprays may cause adverse effects to the human body. When they come in contact with the skin, these chemicals may ...
Sugary Drinks, ‘Bad’ Carbs Tied to Breast, Prostate Cancers
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 5, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- People who consume a lot of processed carbohydrates -- think snack foods and sweets -- and sugary drinks ...
Proposed Food Labels Show How Much Exercise Needed to Burn Off Calories
British researchers think new packaging will be more effective than just listing nutritional information. By Yishane Lee FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2016, 12:55 PM IMAGE BY ROYAL SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH ...
Collaborative institute aims to speed cancer drug creation
POSTED 5:06 AM, APRIL 13, 2016, BY ASSOCIATED PRESS TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A project to speed development of cancer-fighting drugs has academic and drug industry researchers collaborating and sharing their ...
ConAgra Going Nationwide With GMO Labeling
Vermont law’s requirement having a big effect on food companies ConAgra Foods is going nationwide with GMO labels, finding it the easiest way to comply with a Vermont law. PHOTO: SCOTT ...
The One Thing You Must Know About Your Colonoscopy
By LAMBETH HOCHWALD @LambethHochwald It’s Colon Cancer Awareness Month. And, since colon cancer is the third most common type of cancer and the second leading cause of death in men and ...
FRAN DRESCHER’S COCKTAIL CRUISE AROUND MANHATTAN KICKS OFF NYC GAY PRIDE WEEK
Posted March 28, 2016 by NAUGHTYGOSSIP Fran Drescher’s Cocktail Cruise around Manhattan kicks off NYC Gay Pride Week Last year Fran Drescher’s Cocktail Cruise around Manhattan kicked off NYC Gay ...
Living joyfully like The Nanny
Fran Drescher plays Fran Fine in The Nanny, which made her a star.PHOTO: TRISTAR TELEVISION PUBLISHED MAR 23, 2016, 5:00 AM SGT Boon Chan Media Correspondent Fran Drescher's ...
Pancreatic Cancer Is Actually 4 Different Diseases
Anna Almendrala Senior Healthy Living Editor, Huffington Post The discovery means more potential ways to treat this cancer. A new genomic analysis of over 450 pancreatic tumors reveals that the cancer ...
How Meditation Transformed This Entrepreneur’s Approach To Work And Life
Carolyn Gregoire Senior Writer, The Huffington Post Louis Gagnon, president of Ride.com, meditates at the Art of Living ashram in Bangalore, India. Louis Gagnon, president of the carpooling start-up ride.com and former executive ...
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