do Dogs share the spotlight with dancers for this stunning photo project By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:26:26 +0000 Photographers Kelly Pratt and Ian Kreidich capture ballet dancers and dogs in playful moments together. Full Article Pets
do 8 things to know when adopting a blind dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 18:32:45 +0000 Adopting a blind dog isn't hard just different. Here's how you and your family can prepare your home to accommodate a special needs dog. Full Article Pets
do Why does food research conflict so much? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:20:00 +0000 Is the food you're eating healthy? The answer should be simple, but it's not. Full Article Healthy Eating
do HFCS sales down but sweetener sales remain stable By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:18:23 +0000 Fewer manufacturers are using high fructose corn syrup in their products, but they aren’t making them less sweet. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Do you speak sugar? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:00:50 +0000 Do you know how much sugar your kids are eating each day? The real answer might surprise you. Full Article Family Activities
do FDA cracks down on green tea products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:38:38 +0000 Is drinking a high-fructose corn syrup sweetened soft drink a great way to get extra antioxidants in your diet? The FDA thinks not. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
do What 'King Corn' does to the 'Big River' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 01:30:03 +0000 'Big River,' a companion film to 'King Corn,' explores the wide-reaching water pollution problems created by monoculture farming. Full Article Arts & Culture
do Not a shocker: Watermelon Oreo cookies don't contain watermelon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:23:30 +0000 The Oreo summer flavor sold exclusively at Target is not a substitute for a serving of fruit. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Artists create beautiful world maps made from food. Does the vegetable representing the U.S. surprise you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:37:52 +0000 We get why the artists chose this common vegetable to represent America, but if you could choose a food, what would it be? Full Article Healthy Eating
do 'Fed Up:' A must-see documentary that connects the dots about food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 May 2014 18:38:50 +0000 The soon-to-be-released documentary is a call to action to join the battle that must be won to ensure that today’s children live long, healthy lives. Full Article Healthy Eating
do What to do with the stuff that doesn't spark joy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 14:11:02 +0000 When you clear your house of clutter and follow Marie Kondo's directive to keep only joyful things, here's how to make sure those items get a second life. Full Article Responsible Living
do Which fruit do American kids love best? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 14:18:02 +0000 Kids are fond of one fruit in particular, but most still aren't eating enough fruit each day. Full Article Healthy Eating
do How do I ripen produce? Never wonder again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 11:40:00 +0000 This handy guide helps you figure out how to handle certain fruits and vegetables. Full Article Healthy Eating
do 9 ways to use an avocado pit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 20:39:42 +0000 You can do so much more than compost the pits from avocados. Here are some ideas. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Strawberries now top the Dirty Dozen list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:52:03 +0000 Here's the most pesticide-contaminated produce, as well as the fruits and veggies with the fewest pesticides. Full Article Healthy Eating
do We know cucamelons are cute, but what do gardeners think of them? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:31:05 +0000 Cucamelons look like baby watermelons and taste similar to cucumbers. Are they worth growing? Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
do GMO apples that don't brown arriving in stores By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 16:57:48 +0000 They won't be labeled GMO, but if you follow the clues on the label, you may be able to tell which ones have been genetically modified. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Strawberries still top the Dirty Dozen list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 17:20:03 +0000 Here's the Environmental Working Group's 2017 list of fruit and veggies with the most and least pesticides. Full Article Healthy Eating
do How to avoid 'avocado hand' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 May 2017 17:42:12 +0000 Jamie Oliver shows us how to cut an avocado properly and safely, so you can skip the trip to the ER for stitches. Full Article Healthy Eating
do 5 recipes for the bumper crop of avocados By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 21:13:39 +0000 Enjoy this year's abundance of avocados and try one of these tasty recipes that go beyond guacamole. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Kale joins the Dirty Dozen list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:09:42 +0000 Environmental Working Group's 2019 lists of fruits and vegetables with the highest and lowest pesticide loads are out, and kale has joined the dirty one. Full Article Healthy Eating
do What do America's car buyers want? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:51:23 +0000 One day consumers are giving up their SUVs, and the next day they want them back. It's enough to drive an auto company CEO crazy. The bottom line: Watch what co Full Article Transportation
do 5 dumb things drivers do By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:45:31 +0000 There you are, yakking on your cellphone while I sit fuming at a green light one car behind. And that's just one of many things that you, the American driver, h Full Article Transportation
do Do green cars lead to more driving? Not to worry. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:29:59 +0000 Wonks have long cautioned that people will celebrate their high-mpg vehicles by spending more time behind the wheel. Full Article Transportation
do The double-edged sword of cheap gas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 17:07:00 +0000 Cheap gas may bolster spending, but it also drivers consumers to buy less fuel-efficient vehicles. Full Article Transportation
do Sudoku triggered man's puzzling seizures By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 15:07:57 +0000 After a brain trauma, a man experienced seizures while solving sudoku puzzles. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
do Eyes may be the windows to heart health By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:22:37 +0000 Examining the eyes is an easy way for doctors to have a look at blood vessels' health. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
do U.S. infant death rate down, life expectancy steady By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 15:43:27 +0000 Infant and adult morality rates both dropped in 2014 though overall life expectancy held steady. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
do Being happy doesn't really increase your life span By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 17:10:54 +0000 Poor health, and not unhappiness, was the true cause of early death, the researchers said. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
do How Donald Trump's ego reflects U.S. culture By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:06:26 +0000 Donald Trump's ego is extreme, he may be a bellwether for politicians as a whole, and the U.S. public as a whole. Full Article Politics
do Why does food safety testing matter? Consider this pizza By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 21:36:59 +0000 Testing for food safety brings to light many frightening food infractions; even an innocent-seeming pizza can be suspect. Full Article Protection & Safety
do Hundreds of dogs dead and 3 people sick after eating jerky treats intended for pets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 May 2014 15:42:34 +0000 Jerky dog treats made in China have been linked to 1,000 dog deaths and illness in three people. Full Article Pets
do FDA suggests allowing blood donations by gay men — but of course there's a catch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2015 13:03:24 +0000 Advocacy groups call the new recommendation arbitrary and discriminatory. Full Article Healthy Spaces
do Why Europe has better sunscreens than we do By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2015 15:04:19 +0000 Ingredients that have been used in Europe for years are still awaiting approval for use in the U.S. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
do Don't hold your breath if you're waiting for the new nutrition labels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:32:35 +0000 The new nutrition labels would have updated serving sizes and identified added sugars, but the FDA has put an indefinite hold on them. Full Article Healthy Eating
do If it doesn't come from an animal, is it milk? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:19:33 +0000 There's a debate about whether liquid plant-based foods should be labeled as milk. Is it time to change the definition of milk? Full Article Beverages
do McDonald's chicken will soon be antibiotic-free By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 13:45:41 +0000 The fast-food chain will source chicken that hasn't been given unnecessary antibiotics, and will also offer hormone-free milk. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Dunkin' Donuts to remove whitening agent By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:09:45 +0000 Shareholders make decision over concerns that titanium dioxide could be toxic. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Want to dine nude in London? Get in line By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 13:17:41 +0000 There are over 38,000 people ahead of you waiting to get into London's first clothing-optional restaurant. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Do you spend more on groceries or dining out? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 16:13:26 +0000 For the first time, Americans are spending more money eating out at restaurants than they spend on groceries, and it has to do with our lifestyles. Full Article Healthy Eating
do IKEA launches DIY dinner party venue in London By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 18:53:59 +0000 The pop-up space celebrates the 'joy of cooking together.' Full Article Remodeling & Design
do McDonald's just reinvented the straw (and it's pretty cool) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 21:02:47 +0000 Smart people at McDonald's just solved the biggest milkshake problem of our time with Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal (STRAW). Full Article Beverages
do Philly pizza dough has history baked right in By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Jun 2017 18:40:03 +0000 At Urban Village Brewing Company in Philadelphia, the pizza dough is started with yeast captured from the air in Old City. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Restaurant 'surge pricing' is much ado about nothing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 22:27:16 +0000 The headlines say surge pricing, but in reality, what Bob it's an early bird special for fine dining. Full Article Personal Finance
do You don't have to be a guilt tipper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:12:13 +0000 Tablet-style pay systems are convenient, but they put a new pressure on customers to tip because of the server's proximity. My suggestion: Stand your ground. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Does bottled water need an expiration date? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 19:02:19 +0000 Your water won't 'go bad' after that date, but there are good reasons it's on the bottle. Full Article Beverages
do How do we keep up with all the food recalls? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 17:57:36 +0000 With so many recalls, it's difficult to keep up with all the information — even when it's about an item in your pantry. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Do you know what these food certification labels mean? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 18:12:00 +0000 Non-GMO. Organic. Fair trade. You see these labels on all kinds of products, but do you know what they mean? Take this quiz to find out. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Do potatoes and toast pose a cancer risk? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 19:02:15 +0000 Cooking starchy food at high temps for a long time can produce acrylamide, a chemical that may cause cancer. Full Article Healthy Eating
do Do cookbooks neglect food safety? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 21:16:42 +0000 A new study finds only 8 percent of recipes in cookbooks have information on internal cooking temperatures and not all that information is considered safe. Full Article Healthy Eating