The Alternative Daily
Make Your Own Spice, Fruit or Nut Infused Oils
Infused oils take on a completely new life — adding another layer of depth to a salad dressing. But, instead of paying heaps for...
How to Be Prepared for Everything Your Camping Trip Can Throw...
If you are an avid hiker or outdoorsman, you obviously know how much fun can be had in the woods, on the side of...
Eating Healthy Fats May Prevent Heart Disease Deaths
You probably already know that heart disease is the leading killer of Americans. Over 600,000 people in the United States die as a result...
Stop Burning Yourself Out with Hour-Long Workouts
Finding the motivation to get to the gym can be hard. If hour-long workouts leave you feeling exhausted, try firing up your fitness routine...
Look Out for This New “Natural Sweetener” — It’s Just Aspartame...
If you’ve been reading The Alternative Daily for any length of time, you will know that we are not big fans of aspartame. Although...
Why You Should Drizzle Olive Oil on (Almost) Everything
Almost everyone knows that olive oil is healthier than, say, french fry oil, but still most Americans do not consume much olive oil. Compounding...
Keeping Outdoor Cats Safe in Wintertime
Not every kitty has the luxury of a warm bed — possibly yours — and a comfortable, indoor life. Barn cats and other “working”...
When It Rains, It Floods in California… But It’s Not Helping...
Recent damage from the El Niño weather phenomenon made headlines in California and indeed across the country. Heavy rainfall brought the normally empty concrete...
Forget the “Cheat Days” — They Might Mess Up Your Gut
Living a clean, healthy lifestyle is a big adjustment for many people. In today's Western culture, many of us grew up eating processed foods,...
Animals in Swimming Pools: 5 Weird Stories
Those of you living down south might be accustomed to seeing menacing reptiles on a regular basis. But as long as everyone minds their...










