Monthly Archives: May 2010

Fruits and vegetables dubbed the “Dirty Dozen” contain 47 to 67 pesticides per serving.

Table salt, kosher salt, sea salt, sel de gris, fine grained, course ground, rock salt, herbed salt, garlic salt—the varieties are endless. Someone could open a salt store as big as a Starbucks and be able to fill all the shelves.

A growing body of research is linking five chemicals — among the most common in the world — to a host of ailments, including cancer, sexual problems and behavioral issues.

If you didn’t know better, you might think that all the energy necessary to get through the ups and downs of an average day could be found in a powder, a pill, or a suspiciously small can. If only! But here’s the good news: getting — and, more important, keeping — your energy level high is a breeze.