Pregnant woman in the process of washing a batch of assorted produce prior to the preparation of a salad. Pregnant woman in the process of washing a batch of assorted produce prior to the preparation of a salad. Note that the food preparation area around the sink is also kept clean, and free of unclean […]

Properly cleaning fresh, uncooked produce is a must when preparing a meal, and with this in mind, the elderly woman pictured here was doing just that, as she was thoroughly cleaning a number of carrots and radishes Properly cleaning fresh, uncooked produce is a must when preparing a meal, and with this in mind, the […]

While this African-American father was in the process of repairing an interior door frame inside his residence, his young son was playing with a toy car … While this African-American father was in the process of repairing an interior door frame inside his residence, his young son was playing with a toy car in an […]

 Properly preparing fresh, uncooked produce is a must, and with this in mind, the elderly woman pictured here was teaching her grandson how to do just that Properly preparing fresh, uncooked produce is a must, and with this in mind, the elderly woman pictured here was teaching her grandson how to do just that, while […]

Stanford researcher’s discovery of ion channel turns ear on its head STANFORD, Calif. — Scientists thought they had a good model to explain how the inner ear translates vibrations in the air into sounds heard by the brain. Now, based on new research from the Stanford University School of Medicine, it looks like parts of […]

Brain works best when cells keep right rhythms, new Stanford study suggests STANFORD, Calif. — It is said that each of us marches to the beat of a different drum, but new Stanford University research suggests that brain cells need to follow specific rhythms that must be kept for proper brain functioning. These rhythms don’t […]

Packard/Stanford study suggests two causes for bowel disease in infants STANFORD, Calif. — New research from Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and the Stanford University School of Medicine is helping physicians unravel the cause of a deadly and mysterious bowel disease that strikes medically fragile newborn babies. The findings could lead to a better understanding of […]