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  • Why Brown Recluse Spiders Avoid Essential Oils

    Columbia, Missouri, June 2010 — A person we know who works in therapeutic grade essential oils tells us she’s been contacted by people who have been bitten by brown recluse spiders, and were looking for relief from oils....
  • CLIF Layers on The Fruit, Nuts

    Berkeley, California, June 2010 — CLIF® C, a new double-layered fruit and nut bar from Clif Bar & Company, is now available in natural food and select grocery stores nationwide. Made with the simplicity of nine all-natural and organic ingred...
  • Stay Well, Save Billions by 2020

    Nashville, Tennessee, June 2010 — A new report just out states that a 25 percent improvement in the health risk profile of Americans would yield savings of up to $945 billion over the next ten years. The report was released by the Center for Health ...
  • Drop in Healthy Food Sales May Have Hit Bottom

    Boulder, Colorado, June 2010 — New Hope Natural Media’s Nutrition Business Journal® (NBJ) has announced the release of its 2010 Healthy Foods Report. The healthy foods market in the United States kept pace with overall food industry growth...
  • What Was That Smell?

    Meridian, Idaho, June 2010 — A new odor eliminator, believed to be the first room deodorizer to use a catalyst to burst apart odor molecules instead of covering up household smells, was introduced recently by Dynamite Marketing. ...
  • Can Special Oil Skimmer Impact Gulf Disaster?

    Carrboro, North Carolina, June 2010 — (Can this offer to help truly make a difference? Hard to tell, but nothing else has done to date has done the trick, and what follows seems plausible. Ed.)...
  • Flash Your QWERTY; Impress Friends

    Portland, Oregon, June 2010 – Know what “QWERTY” means? First, it’s pronounced “kwer-tee” and if you’ll look down at your keyboard, it’s the first six keys at the upper left hand side of your keyboard. It&...
  • Loss of Sleep = Weight Gain?

    Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2010 – It is known that short-term sleep deprivation increases plasma concentrations of ghrelin (a hormone related to increased appetite) and decreases those of leptin (a hormone related to satiety.)...
  • Celebrating Blizzard’s 25th

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 2010 — It was first served upside down in a cup. Now the iconic Blizzard® Treat taste can be found between two chocolate Oreo® wafers....
  • An Unfair Kick in the Butt for Tobacco?

    Lexington, Kentucky, May 2010 — Burley tobacco growers in the United States have sounded the alarm on proposed regulations originating out of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) that could lead ...
  • Green Parents List Selects Maple Landmark

    Middlebury, Vermont, May 2010 – The Green Parents’ List™ has announced its Top Ten Baby Shower Gifts for 2010. The list includes the oval baby rattles from the Schoolhouse Naturals™ line of Maple Landmark products....
  • Maybe Mick Jagger Was Wrong

    West Hollywood, California, May 2010 — The song lyric about growing old being a drag was a song lyric written many years ago by Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones. Is there a possibility he might not have been correct in his assessment?...
  • Reduce Med Costs, Improve Care? There’s a Thought

    Waltham, Massachusetts, May 2010 – Verisk Health, Inc., and Carena, Inc. have announced they have signed an agreement to join forces to improve healthcare outcomes and reduce medical costs. ...
  • Food Fight!

    San Clemente, California, May 2010 — It affects one in three adults, yet most don’t even realize it. Doctors are stymied about how to treat it. Billions of dollars are spent on it—unnecessarily. ...
  • Rescuing Coastal Ecosystem as Result of Gulf Oil

    Houston, Texas, May 2010 — TTI Exploration, a privately held geosciences technology company based in Houston, has announced that the Company has acquired more than 5,000 square kilometers of ultra high-resolution imaging data over marsh and other en...
  • Watering Yourself Down

    Laguna Beach, California, May 2010 — Water is crucial to all aspects of health and wellness, including skin, joints, brain, energy, focus, weight loss and reducing risk of disease and infection. Water makes up 60-70 % of our body weight — and...
  • Almonds Riding a Demand That’s Going Nuts

    Modesto, California, May 2010 — Almonds may be small little rascals, but there’s a lot packed into each one. From zero cholesterol to 13 essential nutrients, it’s the nut that, ounce for ounce, adds more value to just about anything, inc...
  • Putting B.S. to B.U. (Better Use)

    Palo Alto, California, May 2010 — Hewlett-Packard (HP) recently presented new research from HP Labs, the company’s central research arm, showing how the manure output of cows and the heat output of data centers can be combined to create an eco...
  • Literacy Loves Lexia

    Concord, Massachusetts, May 2010 — To boost the performance of struggling readers and improve reading proficiency for all students, more than 700 schools and districts in Illinois have turned to the Lexia Reading® software program. Schools in Ch...
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill Goes Local

    Denver, Colorado, May 2010 — Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced it is expanding even further its locally grown produce program. The company began serving produce from local farms in all of its restaurants two years ago, and remains the only nation...
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