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Wellness Travel: Top 10 Yoga Fusion Retreats

by Katie FooteUpdated on Sep 29, 2020Jul 5, 2015

Like last year’s round-up of unique wellness trips, Epicure & Culture wants to help you stretch your limits with yoga retreats that fuse flexibility, strength …

Disturbing Facts About The American Corn Industry [Infographic]

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Dec 4, 2015Feb 25, 2015

Infographic courtesy of Column Five What do you know about corn? Corn has many health benefits: it’s high in vitamins A, B and E; is …

Transformative Travel: World’s Top Ashram Experiences

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Nov 8, 2024Feb 24, 2015

Some people’s idea of the perfect vacation involves sea, sun and beach life. Others prefer culture; cities, dining and museums. Still others live for adventure …

Why You May Want To Bring Fermentation To Your Home Kitchen Today (Recipe Included!)

by Michele HerrmannUpdated on Dec 22, 2014Feb 3, 2015

Fermenting isn’t just something you do to make beer. In fact, fermentation involves the transformation of everyday staples such as dairy, bread and vegetables into …

Coffee Cherry Skins: The Superfood You Haven’t Heard Of

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Jun 10, 2025Aug 15, 2014

Most of us can’t make it through the workday without a cup of coffee. While coffee has health benefits—like protecting against Parkinson’s disease, preventing liver …

The Scary Truth About Commercial Honey (And How One Portland Producer Is Looking To Sweeten The Industry)

by Jessie FestaUpdated on Oct 9, 2025Jul 3, 2014

For those who are used to buying honey-filled bears from the supermarket, stop right now. According to Damian Magista, the founder and head beekeeper of …