Food that would’ve otherwise ended up in landfills is now available to people who need it the most. Thanks to this amazing initiative, the Rescued Food Market opened up recently in the Olympic Village in Vancouver. The executive director of the Food Stash Foundation that’s behind the initiative, Carla Pellegrini […]
We’ve all seen those heartbreaking photos of emaciated polar bears in the Arctic, slumped at ice platforms-they’re the perfect depiction of global warming. But bears aren’t the only ones that suffer from the increase in temperatures. In fact, a lot of plants, including some of our favorite crops, seem to […]
New Orleans isn’t a stranger to disasters. But this also means that the “Big Easy” knows that the city’s soul is inspired by the goodness of its people’s hearts. Howie Kaplan, the owner of the Howlin’ Wolf, a venue that’s known for bringing people together through music, said how this […]
Lorrie Renninger has been part of the food service industry for more than 10 years and for the past three years, she’s been working at the reopened Country Diner in Hegins Township. She says that she likes the people who come to the diner. She meets a lot of different […]
These five women in Montreal are gathering every month to cook food that will feed the less fortunate. Food scarcity has become a bigger issue since the pandemic started and these ladies are trying to mitigate its negative effects. They’re the co-founders of the Shathi Sisters, a multifaith soup kitchen. […]
Zane Powles is an English selfless teacher who spent every day at the start of the pandemic prepping food for his beloved students. Every single day, he would wake up and prep 85 lunches. When we think about teachers, we think of compassion, stability, and dedication. In fact, plenty of […]
Bumblebees are doing more than just bumbling around our gardens-they’re assessing plants and checking out which flowers are the richest with pollen and nectar. The relationship between flowers and pollinators goes back some 130 million years. When checking out plants, these insects leave behind scent marks that inform them which […]
Our liver is a potent organ-it’s in charge of various tasks, including production of proteins, cholesterol, and bile, storing vitamins, etc. It also plays a role in dissolving toxins from alcohol, meds or byproducts from metabolism. Therefore, keeping this essential organ in optimal shape is very important for the overall […]
High blood pressure or hypertension is one of the most common, preventable risk factors for cardiovascular illness. More than a billion people worldwide suffer from it. It’s defined as a systolic blood pressure at the value of 130 mm Hg or more and a diastolic one of more than 80 […]
This toddler’s reaction to chocolate went viral-she couldn’t contain her joy when her mom treated her with chocolate mousse for the first time in her life. The toddler, Sommer Jeal, was recorded with her mom, Victoria Jagger, after dinner in their home in Bromley, Kent. The 36-year-old mom explains has […]