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Why Are Banned Pesticides Showing Up In Our Produce? Consumer Reports Seeks Answers

A Consumer Reports investigation uncovered alarming findings about dangerous pesticide contamination in fruits and vegetables, raising concerns about food safety and the need for stronger regulations to protect our health.

By Spyridon Panousopoulos

Those Trying to Conceive Should Drop Their Caffeine Fix: Tips Even Husbands Should Follow

A recent study concludes that both the couples caffeine drinking habits in the weeks prior to pregnancy could contribute to an increase in the miscarriage risk.
Weird Pregnancy Cravings: Find Out Pregnant Behati Prinsloo's Favorite Food

Expectant mothers are known to crave certain kinds of food during their pregnancy. Hormonal changes going on inside the mother's body causes these weird cravings. Sometimes, their preferred combinations are really gross to the point that it wont even appeal to a person with normal appetite. Celebrity mothers are not immune to this! Take Beyonce for example, who admitted to have loved ketchup so much during her pregnancy.
Zika Virus Fact Sheet: What You Really Need To Know

Zika - a new mosquito-borne virus - has caused worldwide concern. It's an alarming condition with rapid speed. What is Zika? How does it affect your health? Why should you be worried?
How to Avoid Passing On Allergies to Children

Having allergies can be genetic, so for parents to be-soon and in the future, it is essential to know how not to pass on the allergy-gene trait to your child.
Excessive Consumption of Fish during Pregnancy Results in Child Obesity

A recent research review reveals that the consumption fish more than three times a week during pregnancy by women will lead to obesity problems in their kids in the future.
6 Incredible Spices That Save Life: Garlic Fights Off Dementia, Saffron Treats Epilepsy, and MORE

Michelin star chef and 'Hell's Kitchen' host Gordon Ramsay says: "Kitchens are hard environments and they form incredibly strong characters." Chefs, however, are not the only stars in the kitchen. Many gems are hidden away often taken for granted. Of these, six have been listed along with their amazing benefits to life and health.
9 Health Questions People Asked Google this 2015

When you open Google, what are the words you type into the text bar? What topics do you usually search? Experts from Google share the most popular health related online searches of 2015. And all of them, at one point you have either thought of or researched online.
Study: Autism Risk for Antidepressant Users During Pregnancy May Not Be as Serious as Everyone Thinks

Some studies have linked the drugs to a higher risk of certain birth defects, while others found that some of this risk was overblown.
Antidepressants Taken During Pregnancy May Double Risk of Autism

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics found that pregnant women who take certain antidepressants may result to twice the risk of having a baby born with autism, a breaking news report featuring the latest study said Monday.
7 Surprisingly Dangerous Foods For Pregnant Women And Babies

We've already released a guide on how to eat healthier when you're pregnant. Here's another list of food items that pregnant women shouldn't be eating and this might surprise you.
Study: Low-Carb Diet With High Animal Sourced Protein and Fats Diet Is Closely Connected to the Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

Cutting back on carbs and eating more plant-based protein and fat wasn't linked to an increased risk of diabetes in this study.
Progesterone Supplements May Not Be Helpful in Avoiding Miscarriages

Progesterone supplements are usually the go-to drug for women who have previously experienced miscarriages to avert the possibility of another unsuccessful pregnancy. However, there is a new research that proves that the supplements may not have the desired effect of preventing a miscarriage.
How Folic Acid Enriched Bread and Flour Can Deflect Birth Defects

Bread and flour with a special infusion of folic acid is the recommended workaround by the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) to encourage folic acid intake among women and prevent neural tube birth defects among newborns.
It's Not Too Late, Research Shows that Many Women are Having Babies at the age of 35

Most women get married late and therefore they also conceive their first child around their early 30s. A lot may argue and say that when women reach the age of 30 or older, conceiving is not advisable.