Got milk? It turns out that low-fat versions may not be the answer to helping kids maintain a healthy weight.
Food & Drink
Happy Healthy St. Patrick’s Day: Low-Calorie Beers That Actually Taste Good
Judge Blocks Ban of Big Sodas in New York City
For now, larger-sized soft drinks are safe. But for how long?
Hungry in America: Documentary Exposes the Growing Problem of Starvation Amid Plenty
The film, A Place At The Table, sheds light on an issue many Americans are too ashamed to admit: they’re hungry.
Viewpoint: The Health Benefits of Real Chinese Food
Joanne Chen, author of The Taste of Sweet: Our Complicated Love Affair With Our Favorite Treats, details why the Chinese diet can make for healthy, portion-controlled meals. Chopsticks help you pace how much you eat, and the …
Salt Sugar Fat: Q&A With Author Michael Moss
How did Lunchables get created? Moss pulls back the curtain on the processed food industry and why it’s so obsessed with sugar, salt and fat
It’s the Olive Oil: Mediterranean Diet Lowers Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
The Mediterranean diet is a well-known weapon in the fight against heart disease, but exactly how effective is it?
Slim-Down The Big Mac! It May Mean Better Business
Offering lower-calorie options may mean more revenues for fast food restaurants.
What’s In Your Energy Drink?
As concerns over the safety of energy drinks continue to grow, a study outlines the recent evidence regarding the content, benefits, and risks of the beverages that are popular with adolescents.
The Healthiest Cooking Methods Explained
News flash: There are plenty of ways to cook up juicy and flavorful food without adding tons of unnecessary extras. While most people know to ditch the fryer when cooking up healthy meals, many don’t think about how their …
20 Slimmed Down Super Bowl Party Favorites
Bowl favorites don’t have to take a toll on your waistline, or your health.
Can Influenza Sorbet Relieve Your Flu Symptoms?
We got the scoop from doctors.
Naptime Chef: Asparagus & Mushroom Strata for Winter Brunch
A brunch favorite made simple.
