NYT warns: Facebook news monopolies are "profoundly dangerous" to democracy
In what appears to be a shocking about-face, media giant The New York Times has come out in opposition to Mark Zuckerberg's ongoing attempts to police the news content being spread by users ...

Go nuts for your heart: Regularly eating a variety of nuts found to lower risk of heart disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) can be prevented by consuming a variety of nuts. A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that people who consumed tree nuts, ...

Natural solutions to halt mosquitoes
Now that summer is finally here, it seems like an exciting idea to spend more time in the great outdoors or let the sunshine enter through the open windows. However, pesky mosquitoes are also out ...

A guide to making dried food without a food dehydrator
Preppers are always willing to try new things, especially when it involves effective ways to prepare food for their stockpile. But what do you if you want to make dried food but you don't ...

Another survival plant to know: The colorful hibiscus helps wounds heal faster
If you are out in the wild and get wounded, look forHibiscus micranthus. New research has established this hibiscus' ability to hasten the healing of wounds. The findings of the study, ...

Can this traditional Thai herbal extract be used to treat Type 2 diabetes?
Researchers have established that Mathurameha (also spelled asMathura Meha), a traditional herbal blend in Thailand that uses 26 medicinal plants, is an effective and safe way to treat Type 2 ...

You could lose your sense of smell: It is just another side effect of eating high-fat foods
It is known that high-fat foods increase the risk of contracting cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, as well as other chronic illnesses. However,a recent study from Florida State University ...