Healthy Eating

Healthy Eating

Get tips on healthy eating, organic cooking, grocery shopping, and make smarter decisions when dining out.

  • When buying chocolate becomes complicated

    Tue, May 21, 2013 8:41 PM by Kimi Harris

    Have you considered the impact of your purchasing decisions? That's what I have been doing yet again.

  • 'Monsanto Protection Act': Take action to get it repealed

    Tue, May 21, 2013 1:56 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Let your Senate representatives know you want them to support the Merkley Amendment that would repeal the “Monsanto Protection Act.”

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  • Online restaurant ordering sites Grub Hub and Seamless merge

    Tue, May 21, 2013 12:23 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Those who like to order delivery or takeout from the convenience of their laptop are about to get a bigger network for the ease of ordering. It doesn't mean they need to increase the amount they order, though.

  • ‘Give a Cluck about Hens’ champions cage-free eggs

    Mon, May 20, 2013 1:54 PM by Robin Shreeves

    This infographic makes a good argument for not buying eggs produced by caged hens and opens up the opportunity to talk about what cage-free really means.

  • Extreme close-up: Inside 11 fruits and veggies

    Extreme close-up: Inside 11 fruits and veggies

    Mon, May 20, 2013 11:21 AM

    The right camera lens can put anything into a new perspective. Check out these fruits and vegetables up close and personal.

  • Is Disney bullying gluten-free children?

    Fri, May 17, 2013 3:19 PM by Kimi Harris

    In an episode on the 'Jessie' show, a gluten-free boy is ridiculed for his diet. Does this promote bullying of children with allergies or celiac disease?

  • How much money do you save when baking your own bread?

    Thu, May 16, 2013 11:59 PM by Kimi Harris

    Does making your own bread really save money? I crunch the numbers to find out.

  • 'Mr. Zee’s Apple Factory' teaches children about processed foods

    Thu, May 16, 2013 2:00 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Bettina Seigel’s illustrated story helps kids become a little savvier about the media messages they encounter.

  • Buycott app helps you vote with your dollars

    Thu, May 16, 2013 9:59 AM by Robin Shreeves

    A new app scans grocery barcodes and more for information about the brand’s parent companies and where those companies spend their money.

  • 'The First Taste' cutely records kids' reactions to new foods

    Tue, May 14, 2013 10:55 PM by Robin Shreeves

    What does a child do when he first tastes anchovy or olive? A short film captures kids’ first tastes in slow motion.

  • Insects are our food of the future, U.N. says

    Tue, May 14, 2013 2:42 PM by Russell McLendon

    If Western culture can overcome the 'disgust factor,' insect cuisine could help fight global hunger and global warming, according to a new United Nations report.

  • 8 ways to make war on fruit flies

    Tue, May 14, 2013 1:37 PM by Kimi Harris

    Fruit flies can be a real pain, but there are ways to fight back.

  • Facepalm of the week: Non-GMO salt!?

    Tue, May 14, 2013 7:33 AM by Shea Gunther

    From the people who brought you sand-free peanut butter comes non-genetically modified rock salt.

  • Salt levels in processed foods still too high

    Mon, May 13, 2013 6:30 PM by Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily

    Currently, 9 in 10 Americans eat too much salt, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Monsanto wins Supreme Court case on GMO soybean seeds

    Mon, May 13, 2013 2:55 PM by John Platt

    Farmer Victor Bowman had argued that he could replant some of Monsanto's patented seeds.

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