Fennel hails from a Mediterranean family and grows across the world. While the bulb is often cooked and eaten raw in many ...

Ajwain or carom seeds are a digestive aid that have been used for centuries in the Indian kitchen. Here is the science behind ...

Herbalist Tracy Lake from Intersections in Huntingdon discussed the benefits and cautions of using clove in traditional ...

The government shutdown could delay federal SNAP benefits for 1.4 million North Carolina residents. State officials are urging the USDA to use contingency funds to prevent a disruption in benefits.

FILE - Revelers enter the cold water during the annual Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, file) (Andres Kudacki ...

Dr. Mark Harper recalls his first cold-water swim in the south of England 20 years ago. It was August, but the initial jolt from the plunge took his breath away. The shock to his system lasted a ...

GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ABC 4) — At Robinette’s Apple Haus & Winery, a large apple orchard and fresh apple cider are waiting for families interested in introducing the health benefits of ...

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A new report suggests that counting the value of employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) toward taxable wages could generate about $400 more in annual payroll taxes per worker, shrinking Social ...

Oil of oregano, also referred to as oregano oil, is pretty much what it sounds like: a concentrated extract from the leaves of an oregano plant. "While oil of oregano can be part of a short-term ...