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Why Calorie Labels Are Wrong

Studies suggest that calorie counts are way off, especially for raw and unprocessed foods.

How To Make Staggering Amounts Of Money And Ruin The Planet

The people running Exxon and BP are knowingly destroying the planet, and they'll never go to jail for it.

Tired Of Being Tired

These days, we are great at ignoring our body’s signals. Much of our lives is training our minds to pretend our bodies aren’t tired, so we can be more productive. Here's a look at why this is wrong.

Slaying ‘Vampires’ To Save Planet And Pocketbook

Is your home infested with "vampire" appliances? Learn four simple tips to reduce energy waste, save cash, and become a tech-savvy vampire slayer.

My Adventures In Endocrinology, Part I: Getting To A Diagnosis

"When I looked in the mirror, I was increasingly unrecognizable to myself. But to everyone else — including, as I was to discover, a host of medical professionals — I was a picture of better-than-average health."

How To Grow A Burger

Thanks to advances in cell cultivation, researchers are closer than ever to growing real, edible meat in labs. And those Franken-burgers (and Franken-nuggets) might just help save the planet.

Boost Your Kids’ Grades, With Exercise!

We all know getting your kids to run around the playground and join a sports team is great for their physical health. But now, there's plenty of evidence showing exercise can give your kids a serious mental boost as well.

10 Life-Changing Facts About Anger

Sure, it's normal to get angry. But if anger causes problems in your life—if it interferes with your health and happiness—then you might want to consider these 10 life-changing facts.

7 Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Dog

Before being a dog owner, I never would've dreamed how much an animal can teach you, especially spiritually.

Ditch The Numbers Game For Fast Fat Loss

The government has a new mathematical formula for weight loss — and it’s completely bogus. Find out why the new math doesn't add up, and learn a simple formula to burn fat.

Beer Will Help Power Alaska Brewery

The Alaskan Brewing Co. is going green by creating the world's first beer-powered beer.

10 Environmental Victories Of 2012

The holidays are a great time to look back on the progress we've made in the last year and prepare for what's ahead. With that in mind, here's a look at ten big environmental victories of 2012.