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An Italian Introduction to the Mediterranean Eating Pattern
Enrico Forte, an Italian cookbook author, has joined us today to introduce the Mediterranean eating style and review its myriad health benefits...
May 2017
Here's the next edition of the all-new member-exclusive newsletter! Check out the great research, handouts, and recipes in the May issue...
A Fresh Start for Spring
Spring is in high gear and what better time is there to do a quick bit of “spring cleaning” when it comes to your health and habits?
Spring Market Plate
This quick and tasty dinner makes the most of spring market finds...
Aging Well: Spotlight on Omega-3s
Omega-3 fatty acids can be a big part of your healthful aging diet because this type of fat helps decrease risk of cardiovascular disease, reduce internal inflammation that is an important component of type 2 diabetes, arthritis, and some types of cancer, and also plays a key role in maintaining active, healthy brain function.
Brighten Your Plate with Beet Pickles!
These pickles are the perfect sides or toppings for sandwiches. They’re also amazing when tossed into a salad.
Preventing Obesity: A Guide for Parents
What and how we feed our infants and toddlers sets the stage for their future eating habits and health...
Do You Need to Worry About Orthorexia?
Recently, psychologists have started seeing an eating disorder known as orthorexia nervosa. The term refers to a “fixation on eating healthy or pure.”
You Can Build Healthful Habits: Part Three
In Better Than Before, habits expert Gretchen Rubin writes about an endless array of strategies that can make or break your good intentions...
Is Inactivity the Main Cause of Obesity?
While there is little doubt that regular exercise has many health benefits and may help with reducing body fat stores, most research suggests that regular exercise alone is unlikely to solve America’s obesity epidemic...
Cancer and Eating Pattern Factsheet
Diet and cancer: is there a link?
Spring Color Recipes
Spring is finally here, and it's the perfect time to shake your eating pattern out of its winter rut. Today I've gathered 4 fresh recipes for spring and I want to share them with you...
3 Cooking Tips for Easier Weeknight Meals
Today is the first installment of a new series that I created to help educators achieve their goals...
10 Things You Should Know About Food Safety
According the the latest estimates from the CDC, "each year roughly 1 in 6 Americans (or 48 million people) get sick, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die of foodborne diseases"...
Put Your Best Fork Forward!
Let's talk about crafting an eating style that includes a variety of your favorite healthful foods...
Kitchen Hack: Making Cooking at Home Easier
As I mentioned last week, one of the central themes of National Nutrition Month 2017 is to "Practice cooking more at home and experiment with healthier ingredients." Today I want to share a way to make cooking at home easier and more fun...
By Popular Demand: 25 Ingredients, 15 Meals
And now, by popular demand, I'd like to present a guide to making 15 different meals with only 25 ingredients...
3 Tips for Experimenting with Healthful Ingredients
According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, one of the keys to National Nutrition Month this year is to "Practice cooking more at home and experiment with healthier ingredients." Let's talk more about that, shall we?
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