The Cure Is in the Kitchen
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A trip to the Mayo Clinic reveals the surprising future of medicine.
Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl
It’s Good for You!
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Do kids instinctively know what a healthy diet looks like? Maybe — but a little parental prodding never hurts.
A Taste of the Earth
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How foraging for food can change the way you see the world around you.
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Biodiversity in Your Grocery Bag
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The choices we make at the supermarket are having a bigger impact than many of us might realize. -
In Praise of Pickling
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All you need is a few quick-pickling tricks to make your life a little easier and your microbiome a lot happier. -
The Trouble With Trends
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There are reasons behind the rise and fall of certain foods — and some are more alarming than amusing. -
The Real Joy of Cooking
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To find true pleasure in the kitchen, focus first on the dishes that make you happy. -
Let Them Eat Cake
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Enough with all the heavy, sugary treats at holiday gatherings. There’s a world of fresher, healthier delights out there for you to offer — and enjoy. -
Happy Meals
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A lot of us are still clinging to adult versions of our favorite childhood eats. Will we — and our tastes — ever grow up? -
The Dark Side of Food Science
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Technology can make your meals fun or forbidding. It’s important to know the difference — and to have a choice in the matter. -
A Genius in the Kitchen
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You don’t have to be Einstein to cook real food with a little flair. -
Eating With the Stars
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In movies and magazines, glamorous celebrities often inspire envy. But when you discover how they really eat, you may pity them instead. -
No Bones About It
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Some would like us to believe we’re wasting our money on organics, but the weight of their argument appears a bit . . . skeletal. -
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
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Look deeper into the history of poultry and you’ll find new reasons to appreciate and respect what’s on your plate. -
Picky Eaters Are People, Too
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Veggie-haters, supertasters, food-obsessives — it’s time to come to terms with your quirks. -
A Brew on the Wild Side
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Sometimes the simplest questions can provoke the most complex and unpredictable answers. -
Hidden Treasures
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When it comes to the real value of vegetables, nutrition labels don’t begin to reveal the whole truth. -
Modern Miracle
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Behold the beauty of the midwinter egg. May we never again take it for granted. -
Winter Citrus Salad With Parsley, Fennel and Walnuts
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Liven up your winter with this fresh salad. -
Spiced Caramel Corn
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This delicious recipe makes a fresh, crunchy, family-pleasing treat that kids can help prepare. While this snack does contain some sugar (in the form of brown-rice and maple syrups), the nuts help slow sugar absorption and offer a dose of healthy nutrition. The popcorn provides a healthy dose of fiber. The herbs add wholesome flavor both kids and adults will enjoy. -
How to Run an Ecosystem
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My new hobby: aquaponics. This might just be the wave of the future — if we can figure out the finer points.
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