Remember back in the day when you went to grandma’s and she served you brown, boiled broccoli–yuck! That’s a great…
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Can Weight Loss Reset Health Risks in Heavy Kids?
Overweight children who shed their excess pounds in adulthood don’t face a higher risk of obesity-related health problems, an analysis…
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9 Summer Diet Tips to Stick to in the Fall
In the summer, it’s easier to fill your diet with fresh produce (hello, farmers’ markets) and fit in your daily…
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Fattening Fried Kool-Aid Debuts in San Diego
SAN DIEGO – Move over funnel cakes and corn dogs, deep-fat fried Kool-Aid is here. “Oh, the moment of truth,”…
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Body descriptions: To euphemize or accurately define?
A couple of weeks ago, the Washington Post corrected a description of a man from “thickset” to “muscular.” I started…
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Consumers often confused about types of sugar in drinks
Many Americans don’t know how much and what kinds of sugar are in their beverages, according to a new study.…
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How people are using standing desks all wrong
We live in a sedentary culture, where most of us spend ample time each day sitting in front of a…
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14 bad habits that leave you tired
Lack of sleep isn’t the only thing sapping your energy. Little things you do (and don’t do) can exhaust you…
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USDA allows more meat, grains in school lunches
The Agriculture Department says it’s making permanent rules that allow schools to serve larger portions of lean meat and whole…
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