There is a silver lining to the pumpkin shortage. Organic pumpkin producers on the West Coast didn't experience the same crop-damaging rainfalls. While organic pumpkin accounts for just 3 to 4 percent of the market, this is their chance to shine.

The organic baby food company issued a voluntary recall yesterday due to a botulism danger. The only product affected is the Apple and Carrot Portable Pouch, which comes in a 4.22 ounce bag.

After the recent deaths of two otherwise healthy individuals and hospitalization of 19 other sweat lodge participants near Sedona, Arizona, the safety of sweating it out is under scrutiny. Should you be worried the next time you're in the sauna?

The best Halloween costumes often come with a painted face. That's a good thing in the eyes of safety experts who caution against masks, which can restrict breathing and obstruct vision, but not such a good thing when you think about what's inside many fa

Looking for a homemade Halloween costume idea? Why not put old plastic water bottles to good use? We found five amazing DIY costume ideas for Halloween that will save bottles from the landfill.

The latest research links BPA exposure during early pregnancy with behavior changes in two-year-old girls and boys.

Recently, Avon and the National Cancer Institute announced a collaboration to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Sounds great, right? Dr. Samuel Epstein, chairman of the Cancer Prevention Coalition, doesn't think so.

From a Dr. Seuss classic to 'Wall-E,' here are some titles sure to plant the seed of environmentalism in your child.

Swimming in pools treated with chlorine can increase kids' asthma risk according to a recent study published in the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Jessica Biel is just one of the celebrities who has signed on to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. But she's not doing it to achieve the 19,000 foot feat, she's doing it to help raise awareness for the global water crisis.