How Better Sleep Helps Balance Blood Sugar and Support Memory

Over time, sleeping less than five hours a night increases your blood sugar swings by 2.87%. That finding — published in JAMA Network Open — underscores just how much your sleep habits impact your metabolic health.1 Glycemic variability — the technical term for those swings — plays a major role in insulin resistance and Type… Read More: How Better Sleep Helps Balance Blood Sugar and Support Memory »

Are Neonics Essential to All Crops? Research Says No

Originally published on U.S. Right to Know: March 10, 2025 In 2018, Louis Robert, an agronomist in Québec, was fired after releasing controversial research about the limited effectiveness of neonicotinoid pesticides. After a year of asking his superiors at the Ministry of Agriculture to release the report, Robert sent the unpublished research to Radio-Canada. The… Read More: Are Neonics Essential to All Crops? Research Says No »

Nearly 100 Million Americans Exposed to Contaminated Drinking Water

You turn on the faucet, fill a glass and take a sip — simple, right? But what if that water hides something risky? Recent studies show your tap water carries unseen dangers that could affect your health. From chemicals linked to cancer to substances that harm children’s growth, these findings hit close to home. Find… Read More: Nearly 100 Million Americans Exposed to Contaminated Drinking Water »

Heating Pads and Blankets Linked to ‘Toasted Skin Syndrome’

Picture this: it’s a chilly night, and you’re snuggled up with a warm blanket and a hot water bottle pressed against your skin. It feels good, but there’s a downside — that cozy habit could be harming your skin. Toasted skin syndrome, also called erythema ab igne (EAI) — Latin for “redness by fire”1 —… Read More: Heating Pads and Blankets Linked to ‘Toasted Skin Syndrome’ »