A woman who has inherited a harmful mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2 is about five times more likely to develop breast cancer than a woman who does not have such a mutation. A positive genetic mutation test result can bring relief from uncertainty and allow wom

Monsanto Co and Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc are formalizing a partnership to breed vegetables that are more attractive to consumers. The five-year collaboration will focus on creating variations of broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce and spinach,....

The No GMO Challenge is an online challenge (similar to the Eat Local Challenge or The Growing Challenge) that aims to educate and build awareness about the dangers of GMOs, or genetically modified organisms, in our food supply.

"We have these hospitals working with us, and we have the pharmaceutical industry working with us. We have doctors and nurses and healthcare providers with us. We have the American public behind us," said Biden, who was standing in for President Obama.

The human race is now polluted with hundreds of industrial chemicals - with little or no understanding of the consequences. Babies are born pre-polluted with as many as 300 industrial chemicals in their bodies when they enter the world.

Americans who refuse to buy affordable medical coverage could be hit with fines of more than $1,000 under a health care overhaul bill unveiled Thursday by key Senate Democrats looking to fulfill President Barack Obama's top domestic priority.

Two nutrition experts argue that you can't take marketing campaigns at face value.

Girls aged 13-17, rec'd. Gardasil vaccine last year to protect against the human papillomavirus, which causes cervical cancer & genital warts in young women and girls aged 9-26; 1/3 got meningitis vaccine, too.

CA residents now carry a terrible body burden - worse than any other citizens in the US, and 200 times greater than levels in Europeans. CA babies fair worst - their levels of PBDE's were three times that of their mothers.

Consumers in Brazil can eat Hershey's Kisses(TM) untainted by genetically modified sugar because the company recently announced that it will not use GM beet sugar in its Brazilian-made products. Ask Hershey's to publicly refuse GM sugar for their American