organic foods

You're at the supermarket looking at a basket of sweet, juicy plums. You search for the conventionally grown stone fruit, then decide to spend an extra $1/pound on its organic cousin. You think you've just made the healthiest decision by…

I have a confession. I am a mother of two young girls, and I don't always buy organic. Ok, I almost never do. You might be thinking, "So what?", but in the pocket of the world I live in, that's a big deal. Many (most?) people who…

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Consumers who opt for organic foods often believe it improves their health, but there is currently no strong evidence that organic products provide nutrition-related health benefits, according to a researcher.…

July 30, 2009 -- Organically grown foods are no more nutritious than conventionally grown foods when it comes to the amount of some important nutrients, according to a new review of published studies."We wanted to answer the question, 'Is…