The new U.S. dietary guidelines prioritize certain sources of saturated fats. The change concerns experts in nutrition.

Farmers blame a food additive required by the Danish government to cut methane emissions, but the source is unclear.

The lung float test has been used determine if a baby was born alive or not. Experts say it has "questionable value." ...

Despite contradicting studies, seed oils have been blamed for America's ills. Where did the backlash come from?

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Santiago Maestas has grown apples, peaches, and apricots on his New Mexico property for more than five decades. He still cherishes the network of ancient gravity-fed irrigation ditches that deliver ...

In mid-September of 2016 in Tampa, Florida, News Channel 8 reporter Steve Andrews received an alarming phone call. A sinkhole had opened in Mulberry, a small city in Polk County about 30 miles to the ...

The owner of a rescued lab dog considers if insights gleaned through animal research are enough to justify the practice.

For years, Ron Low took pride in his ability to give his wife multiple orgasms in a single sexual encounter. This was possible, in part, because his erections lasted up to an hour. By the age of 38, ...

Cow D lived on a dairy farm in New Zealand. The animal looked like the typical black-and-white cow farmers raise for milk, except for one thing: Researchers had outfitted Cow D with an artificial ...