UN Says Eating Insects Will Solve World Hunger, Global Warming, Pollution, and Create Jobs The latest weapon in the U.N.'s fight against hunger, global warming and pollution might be flying by you right now. Edible insects are being promoted as a low-fat, high-protein food for people, pets and livestock. According to the U.N., they come with appetizing side benefits: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and livestock pollution, creating jobs in developing countries and feeding the millions of hungry people in the world. More
Whole Foods mixes up chicken, vegan salads Whole Foods Market Inc. said Thursday that labels on a chicken salad and those on a vegan version of the salad were reversed at some of its cold food bars in the Northeast. More
Most people aren't meeting exercise guidelines Most adults in the USA aren't meeting the federal physical activity recommendations for both aerobic exercise and muscle-strengthening activity, according to government statistics out today. About 79% of adults don't meet the physical activity guidelines that advise getting at least 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity such as brisk walking, or one hour and 15 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, such as jogging. More
US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession. Overall, the suicide rate for the age group jumped 28 percent from 1999 to 2010. And among whites, it shot up 40 percent.... More
Cost of feeding a family of four: $146 to $289 a week Latest statistics give a range of prices for feeding a family of four a healthy diet. The cost of feeding a family of four a healthy diet can run $146 to $289 a week, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. More
Surging auto insurance rates squeezing drivers, fueling inflation. What to know before you buy Skyrocketing auto insurance and car ownership costs are hitting consumers where it hurts. Here are a few things you can do to keep the price down. 04/26/2024 - 12:30 am | View Link
Food inspections: Springfield grocery store had deli items up to 12 days past use-by date The store was cited for having "a number of deli items" with expiration dates ranging from April 12 to 17, said the April 18 food inspection report. 04/25/2024 - 9:44 pm | View Link
Intriguing food reflex discovered with a smartphone Psychologist Hilmar Zech found that overweight people are actually more attracted to food pictures after eating than before. He did so using an old research method that he revamped for use on ... 04/25/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Foods that can affect long-term health and wellness The phrase “you are what you eat” can serve as a warning that the foods a person consumes greatly affect his overall health. Although eating a cheese-laden burger with a ... 04/25/2024 - 6:12 am | View Link
‘None of us had a choice in this’: How these man-made chemicals will affect us for generations But the makers of a new documentary about the extent and impact of global contamination by toxic man-made chemicals describe the issue as a generational one. And so far, we may have only seen the tip ... 04/25/2024 - 2:59 am | View Link
A video doorbell is a great addition to any smart home that can keep a constant eye on your front door. Well help you better decide between the two major types of video doorbellsa wired or wireless version.
Bluetooth trackers are a great way to ensure you don't lose or misplace your belongings. But between Apple AirTags, Samsung SmartTags, and Tile trackers, which option deserves your hard-earned money? Let's find out.
Microsoft Designer is stepping up its AI integrations, allowing you to make quick social media-style posts using its range of preset options. It's quick, easy to use, and requires minimal tweaking. Better still, it is available to anyone for free during its beta and preview period (it will change to a subscription model at an unspecified later date).
Take a look at Raycon's about page, and you see a company that bills itself on offering high-quality audio without the expensive price tag. To the company's credit, the Raycon Everyday Earbuds Pro are significantly cheaper than Apple's $249.99 AirPods Pro and Samsung's $229.99 Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, but "pro" doesn't actually tell you anything when it comes to buds.
Are you on the fence about buying an OLED monitor? Since 2022, I've been using an OLED monitor as the main display for my PC, and I can confidently say I can't go back to an LCD monitor anymore. Here's why you should go for it.
With so many options available, finding a monitor that fits your needs and satisfies your wants is harder than ever. Once you figure out what you need, make sure to avoid the common issues that affect everyone buying a new monitor.