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I'll trade you your child's collection of baseball cards for my 7-year-old's stash of rocks. Or Bakugan balls. And I'll even throw in the assorted bug poop and remains that "contain memories, Mama."
Three new sponge species have been recorded from the Qatari waters by a research team under Qatar University’s Environmental Studies Center (ESC).
• Striking difference found in risk of disease in blood • Scientists acknowledge more research still needed For years, they have boasted of the health benefits of their leafy diets, but now vegetarians have the proof that has so far eluded them: when it comes to cancer risks, they have the edge on carnivores. Fresh evidence from the largest study to date to investigate dietary habits and cancer ...
Vegetarian cooking outgrew its Birkenstocks long ago, but as Americans combat obesity and even financial strain, meatless meals are becoming mainstream. Several excellent new cookbooks explore the complexities of vegetarian cuisine in ways that will tempt even the most devout carnivores.
Last month, at a star-studded photo call in London, Britain’s vegetarians-in-chief, Stella, Mary and Sir Paul McCartney, launched a campaign to persuade non-vegetarians to go veggie for one day a week.
If you're one of the 66 million people headed to a barbeque today, consider taking the hot dog out of your mouth for just two seconds to wow your friends with these five fun food facts about the Fourth.
Tom Sorensen: I know mature adults who pretend they won't watch Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest today. ... I don't pretend. I love this stuff.
Carnivores might want to check their freezers after the H-E-B grocery chain issued a voluntary recall of ground beef, fajita beef, skirt steaks and beef briskets sold in May and June. The grocery chain on Wednesday joined a national recall of beef products thought to have sickened at least 18 people with potentially deadly E. coli infections.
Apparently the giraffes at the Abilene Zoo and the horses here for the team roping competition at the Taylor County Expo Center aren’t as fond of pyrotechnics as many other Abilenians.
The grouping of two studies featured more than 61,000 vegetarians over a timespan of 12 years and found they contracted less cancer, independent of factors such as smoking, alcohol use and obesity than those who consumed meat or fish or both.
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