Did you know... that early American colonists made grey paint by boiling blueberries in milk? If all the blueberries grown in North America in one year were spread out in a single layer, they would cover a four-lane highway that stretched from New York to Chicago. Blueberries have been commercially cultivated only since the early 20th century, when the USDA helped develop new improved varieties.…

If there was ever a fruit to stand the test of trends, blueberries could be considered a perennial classic. Most of us will have a story about picking blueberries in the field with friends or digging into a piece of homemade pie. Since the time of the early American settlers, blueberries have played a part in summer memories and comfort food. Plus, year after year,…

Every day, science gives us new tips to help navigate our personal health journeys. With such a plethora of information available at the click of the mouse, that gold mine of knowledge can quickly feel like a maze of confusing advice. University of Cincinnati Health’s Mahmoud Charif, M.D. and Neetu Radhakrishnan, M.D., say when it comes to breast cancer there are several key messages that…

Popular skin care penetration technology gets N.I.H. Grant and teams up with Harvard Medical School, the University of California – Irvine, Baylor College, and Conrex Pharmaceutical Corp. Permeation Enhancement Technology or P.E.T.™, the proprietary penetration enhancement additive used in SESHA Skin Therapy skin care products and developed by Dr. Dean Hsieh from Conrex Pharmaceutical Corporation, was recently used in an important study of the treatment…