Popcorn is a beloved snack worldwide, known for its satisfying crunch and versatility. But if you’re reaching for popcorn every day, you might be...

In today’s hyper-connected world, screens are everywhere—from laptops and smartphones to tablets and TVs. This digital immersion brings countless benefits but also a growing health concern: digital eye strain, also known as computer vision syndrome (CVS). Characterized by tired, dry, and sometimes blurry eyes, headaches, and even neck and shoulder pain, digital eye strain is now a widespread issue affecting millions of people worldwide. Thankfully, the latest research and expert recommendations show that small changes in how and when we use screens can dramatically reduce eye discomfort and protect our vision for the long haul. Here’s a closer look at why digital eye strain happens and five practical tips to keep your eyes happy and healthy. Why...

Seed oils have found themselves at the center of a nutritional storm. From political figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to countless wellness influencers, there’s a rising tide of criticism against common cooking oils such as canola, soybean, and sunflower oil. Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” campaign even hawks merchandise stamped with slogans like “Make Frying Oil Tallow Again”, echoing the nostalgic days of beef fat sizzling in cast-iron pans. But is this backlash backed by science—or are we oversimplifying a complex dietary issue? What Are Seed Oils, Really? Often grouped under the misleading label of “vegetable oils,” seed oils are extracted from the seeds of various plants. These include what some call the “hateful eight”:Canola, corn, soybean, cottonseed,...