Losing weight requires burning more calories than you consume. However, somehow this simple process has spawned numerous fads, including ludicrous “wonder” diets, each with claims for an easy fix for shedding pounds. Eating healthy meals and exercising on a regular basis are the keys to staying in shape, but many people choose short-term fad diets [...]

The hot dog has become as synonymous with America as Baseball or apple pie. But the hot dog has also claimed its title as one of the world’s most dangerous foods. Whether they be frankfurters, links, sausages, bratwurst, kielbasas, or just plain old hot dogs, the health implications of consuming these salty tubes of grease [...]