In Mexican-American cuisine, grains, like corn and wheat, are both common ingredients. They make up the base of tortillas, for example, as well as chips and tacos. So it’s unsurprising that, when Veronica Garza was…
Right now, nearly seven million Americans are living with dementia, and without any major medical breakthroughs, by 2060, this number could rise to almost 14 million. There are many reasons why cases are rising—one of…
Demand for eggs is on the rise. Data from Statista shows that the average American consumed around 281 eggs per person in 2023, and in 2024, this is predicted to rise to more than 284…
If you’ve ever felt joy, you’ve experienced a rise in dopamine. It’s essentially the chemical messenger in our brains that specializes in making us feel good. It’s released from our brain’s cells when it gets…
Humans have been using various forms of pest control for centuries. In the 1600s, American farmers relied on natural substances like tobacco and sulfur to manage pests. While these methods were somewhat effective, they eventually…
Root vegetables and hearty greens are the stars of the autumn garden, if, of course, you know how and when to plant them. To help you have the most bountiful (and delicious) garden possible, we’re…