For adults who crave candy and ice cream almost as much as their children, the bad news on sugar continues to pour in. Earlier this year, research into sugar’s deleterious effects showed a connection to cancer, heart disease and diabetes. More recently, the American Dental Association reminded everyone just how bad sugar is for their teeth. … [Read more...]

Are you looking for something you can quickly and easily make that tastes great? Something perhaps for a weeknight dinner when you have maybe only 30 minutes to cook, and even less time to clean up afterwards? … [Read more...]

Buckle up, America. This trip is only getting started. As we head towards this year's April 20 — a.k.a. 4/20, a national celebration of everything pot-related — the spread of recreational and medical marijuana legalization is legitimizing a substance that for decades was consumed in the shadows and slandered with banal stereotypes.  … [Read more...]

In an age where technology is king, most people are happily attached to their smartphones, tablets or laptops. It is a mobile, viral world out there folks. There are many positives to this, but there are some not so great considerations to contemplate, like what this does to the children growing up in this era. Best-selling author Robert Blake thinks parents should "wake the … [Read more...]

Everyone wants to look and feel good, but I think many people will also say they want to smell good too. One thing I have often disliked about many scented products is the artificial ingredients or strong, lingering odor even after it’s been on a while. Pardon My Pretty (PMP) has a range of products that not only make you smell good without overpowering your nostrils, but also … [Read more...]

Sometimes salads really can be filling as well as good for you. This Thai quinoa salad is a great example of a delicious dish that will feel you up and keep you fit. And the best thing? It takes amazing! … [Read more...]

The powerful, deadly drug fentanyl has just been linked to 10 deaths in 12 days in the Sacramento area. Earlier this year, that same drug was linked to at least 19 deaths in 11 days in New York's Erie County and 19 deaths in a few months in Milwaukee. … [Read more...]

Want a hearty breakfast to get you going in the morning when something light just won't do? This corned beef hash recipe will fill you up and keep you going for hours. It’s really easy too. … [Read more...]