If chicken breasts are your go-to lean protein, you may want to avoid this poultry defect.

At Global Seed Network's peer-to-peer online network, people can share rare and heirloom seeds for free.

The FDA is stepping up food safety measures for raw sprouts, a living food that's prone to carrying foodborne illnesses.

Your dog or cat wants in on the turkey and pumpkin pie, but not everything on the table is OK for your pet to eat.

The free AltCarExpo will give Southern Californians a look at the latest greener cars -- and car-free modes of transport.

Scientists say C/2019 Q4 is a comet from another galaxy.

A new high-resolution image reveals the center of our galaxy as never seen before.

Humans have detected and confirmed seismic event son another planet. Here's what you need to know about "marsquakes" and what they mean.

You might get discounts by sharing your fitness data with an insurance company. But they might get way too much insight into the details of your life.

Baby boomers aren't that old and they aren't ready for retirement homes – yet.

Health and loneliness are intimately connected and you have to work on both.

Older people tend to be more conservative, and tend to hit the share button a lot more often.

Islabike introduces a new line of bikes designed for aging riders.

It's time to prioritize walking over driving. Cities have to change their priorities and start investing in safe transportation alternatives like walking.

Probably 45 percent of baby boomers could use Starkey's new Livio AIs or Healthables. What's keeping them away?

People of every age are generating and circulating misinformation and lies, not just baby boomers.

Everybody is avoiding the stigma of being old. Here's why we need to get over it.

Older people are also spending far less time socializing or reading. That's not a healthy combination.

In 'This Chair Rocks,' author Ashton Applewhite explains why everyone should be up arms about ageism.

As Maine goes, so goes the the rest of the country, at least in terms of aging.

Older people are watching more television than ever — about 4.5 hours a day — and more than any other group.

When investors spend billions on baby boomer housing, is this smart money or is it missing the demographic boat?

A Canadian writer living in the U.S. has lived with both. She clears the air about "death panels" and other myths.

Billy Joel said "only the good die young." He was wrong. The poor and the middle class die younger, too.

Soaring prices have made walnuts, almonds and other nuts a tempting target.

Send love into the world with a little bit of creativity and paint.

This offbeat but ancient gardening technique remains a novel way to show off your plants.

Giving human names to hurricanes may seem odd, but it's part of a major shift in our relationship with tropical cyclones over the past 60 years.

There's a poaching ring focused on some succulents in the genus Dudleya, which can fetch millions on the black market in East Asia.

Doctors are seeing up to 15 times as many chronic deformities in infants.

Each year, as many as 20 million people get sick from drinking contaminated water in the U.S.

In some cities, glass recyclables aren't being recycled at all.

Thousands of dollars and many hours go into floral arrangements. Why not repurpose them for nursing homes and hospitals?

When it comes to plastic especially, it seems like a no-brainer to at least pick up some of it when you’re out in nature.

You may want to think twice before throwing your yogurt cup in the recycling bin.

Several bee species have begun using manmade plastic waste to build their nests, according to several studies.

Electronic cigarettes are surging in popularity among young people, despite bans in Michigan and San Francisco.

There's an 'urgent need' for rules governing the use of lab-grown brains.

By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship.

Numerical palindromes can be read the same forwards and backwards.

A small number of people can contract an ear muscle called the tensor tympani to block out sound.

New research finds that parents who suppress their anxiety actually transmit it to their kids.

Engineers have developed a prototype for an engine that's fueled by microwaved air.

Sometimes cooking (and sometimes raw) is the best way to get the most nutrients from your favorite fruits and vegetables.

These before-and-after shots perfectly capture the moment a compliment is received.

Taking care of your sweaters means following washing instructions and making repairs as needed.

Though cancer from UV exposure is unlikely, the manicures can leave your hands looking older and your nails more brittle.

Here's how to get rid of chapped lips and how to make your own lip balm. And did you know which lip balm ingredients cause lips to dry out and become chapped?

Allbirds sustainable wool shoes are disrupting the footwear market with their low-carbon style.

As a natural-beauty product tester and writer, I've tried hundreds of products and am happy to share what works for me. Hint: Simplicity is the key.