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Are you drinking too much?

This week, the American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association came out with the news that the risks of...

Why I buy organic apples

As a nutrition editor, I know the value of eating loads of fruits and vegetables. I prefer to buy local when I can,...

Mom's Apple Squares & other delicious apple treats

Every fall, when I was growing up in western Pennsylvania, my parents took me and my younger brother, Angelo, apple...

Worried about tainted food? 3 ways to protect yourself

Until a few months ago, I never gave much thought to E. coli. Or salmonella. Sure, I studied these foodborne bugs...

New study says organic food is not healthier--is that really true?

Is organic food more nutritious than food produced via conventional methods? As a nutrition editor, it’s my job to...

Can garlic ward off mosquitoes? 5 summer food mysteries solved

Are these summer-food myths fact or fiction? Take our quiz to find out how food-smart you are and get delicious...

The real truth: high-fructose corn syrup is not the same as corn syrup

Anytime...

Is high-fructose corn syrup making your kid hyper?

I have friends with young kids who swear that sugary foods and drinks send their kids bouncing off walls. Before I...

Is high-fructose corn syrup causing your tummy troubles?

A little while ago, EatingWell published a short article on high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS): it generated all sorts...

Is high-fructose corn syrup making you hungrier?

If you start reading ingredient lists, you might think high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is in everything: from soda,...

Is high-fructose corn syrup making you fat?

As a nutrition editor, I hear a lot about the evils of high-fructose corn syrup—the sweetener that’s in everything...

3 nutrition myths busted

Some people just love to gossip about the health benefits of certain foods (like eating oysters for better sex), but...

Fire up the grill--and fight off the fat!

When the weather turns warm and the days get long, my husband, Jon, and I start gathering our neighbors and friends...

Eat well by color!

This weekend, the farmers’ market in my town is starting up and I absolutely cannot wait! I love shopping the market...

Eat your water! 4 fresh foods to keep you hydrated

I know how important it is to stay hydrated and I try to sip water all day, but sometimes I fall behind. So I also...

Fuel your body right to energize your workout

With the Boston marathon right around the corner on April 20, I’m even more inspired to stay on track with my...

Are pistachios safe?

First it was tainted peanut butter....

Can honey make you healthier?

When I’m feeling a little under the weather, nothing makes me feel better than a cup of tea, lightened with milk and...

Stay slim for life!

When I was younger, I believed (or wanted to believe) that fad diets might actually work. I thought that if I could...

Indulge yourself and lose weight

I know as well as anyone that dietary slips often have a domino effect. For example, I’m most likely to crave ice...

Fall off the weight-loss wagon? 3 easy steps to get back on track

I love those stretches when my eating is nearly picture-perfect: yogurt and berries for breakfast, salads for lunch...

4 ways to outsmart diet disasters

Going to a movie before dinner is a recipe for diet disaster. I used to end up sharing a large (translation:...

Has your weight loss slowed? 4 secrets to kick-start your diet

When you first start trying to lose weight, the pounds seem to come off easily. You’re motivated, you’re careful to...

Is your social life sabotaging your weight loss? 4 tricks to party your way thin

I love parties but I find it hard to keep my eating in check when I'm on the social circuit. So when the invites...

Get happy, get healthy--together

I’m a big believer that, most of time, teaming up to get something done is more fun and more effective than going it...

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