Food prices have seen about a 20 percent increase in prices, the highest cost increases since the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) began measuring it three decades ago. Their Food Price Index is bleak enough, but the United States forecast (USDA) indicates much more increases will […]
Because a generation of inactive children are not getting enough sunlight and not consuming enough milk and dairy products, we are experiencing a resurgence of rickets. Researchers in countries like the United States, Canada, and Britain are worried. Rickets also persists as a major health problem in many […]
How many chips are in a container of Pringles? The cans say there is “about” five servings of 16 chips, which means 80 Pringles. When we tested four cans of Original Pringles we counted two cans with 79 chips, one with 80, and the last one had 78. However, […]
Is it normal for the United States to experience so many disasters in such a short period of time at major food processing facilities? Since January 1, 2022, America has seen fires, explosions, and plane crashes in plants and distribution centers. April 21: A plane crashed into a […]
Our bodies are unique and incredible, especially our immune system that helps prevent illness and diseases to conquer our bodies. Having a healthy immune system is crucial for everyone . The best and most natural way to fight infections and avoid getting sick is to boost your immune […]
Drinking enough water is one of the most important things you can do for your health. Remember your body is made up of 65 percent water, about the same amount as Earth’s surface. It just makes good sense that it is an essential part of our daily life. […]
Jack and I attended the same two-room first grade school and later graduated from McCollum High on the Southside of San Antonio. Today, we live in the beautiful Texas Hill Country but are fortunate having wonderful memories of good people, fun neighborhoods and great food. Here is our […]
For those who go beyond corporate news propaganda and pay close attention, the pandemic continues to teach many of us critical lessons. One of the most valuable knowledge gains is realizing most of the media is corrupt and dishonest. Chances are, all of us have fallen guilty to […]
This is one of the best comfort meals we have ever had. It is so creamy and delicious we didn’t want to stop eating. Prep:10 mins, Cook:25 mins, Total:35 mins, 4 servings Ingredients 4 thick-cut pork chops 1 teaspoon steak seasoning, or to taste ½ cup butter, divided […]
The U.S. government suspended all imports of Mexican avocados “until further notice” after a U.S. plant safety inspector–who works for the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services in Mexico– received a threatening message according to Mexico’s Agriculture Department. “US health authorities…made the decision after one of their […]
Eating enough protein is vital to staying healthy and independent in the long run. But there’s new evidence that piling protein-packed plants onto your plate can come with extra health benefits, too. A study in JAMA Internal Medicine found that replacing just 3 percent of calories from animal protein (think red […]
This He-Man Meat and Potato Casserole is a recipe our family used to keep our friends, cousins and us fired up for sports and well fed. We named it after our first son’s favorite childhood hero to entice him to try it initially. It worked and became a […]