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  • Help your teen maintain a healthy weight Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:23PMA mother and her daughter prepare dinner. Each teen is special and develops at a different rate. Like adults, children and teens come in many different sizes and shapes, but the way a child or teen grows tells us a great deal about their health.
  • Not all kinds of fibers are created equal in our diets Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 12:03AMIt seems like all kinds of foods today have fiber added. Are all kinds of fiber created equal?
  • Ordering food? You may get a glut of information Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 11:17PMBy Michael Hill The Associated Press Walk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the “heart healthy” status of your asiago peppercorn steak and—in at least one pioneering place—the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna. Welcome to the era of the menu as a spreadsheet.
  • Want to know more about the food we order? Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:43PMWant to know more about the food we order? - Walk into a restaurant these days and you might be
  • TMI on the menu? Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 4:02AMwalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your asiago peppercorn steak and -- in at least one pioneering place -- the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna.Welcome to the era of the menu as a spreadsheet.The disclosures on menus, menu boards and pamphlets are a victory ...
  • Value of menu disclosures questioned Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 11:16AMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your asiago peppercorn steak and -- in at least one pioneering place -- the carbon...
  • Are we getting TMI about the food we order out? Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 3:38AMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your Asia go peppercorn steak and - in at least one pioneering place - the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna.
  • Are we getting TMI about the food we order? Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 2:06AMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your asiago peppercorn steak and — in at least one pioneering place — the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna.
  • Inexpensive apps take off the flab Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 5:45AMIt's the latest diet excuse: I'll curb my appetite when I find the right app. A smorgasbord of apps promises to help you count calories, right on your smart phone.
  • From Forbes.com More>> Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 7:59AMTry these Ingredient Substitutions when you're in a bind! More>> Simple solutions for healthier cooking. More>>
  • Too much info about our food? Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 1:48AMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your asiago peppercorn steak and - in at least one pioneering place - the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna.
  • COUNTING ON THE MENU Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 6:51PMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your asiago peppercorn steak and - in at least one pioneering place - the carbon footprint
  • Calories, carbon footprint: Do we get too much information about food we order? Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 2:42PMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your Asiago peppercorn steak and — in at least one pioneering place — the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna.
  • Menus as Spreadsheets Might Deter Diners Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 1:30PMCalorie Count, Salt Level, "Heart Healthy" Status, Carbon Footprint of Dishes Crowding Some Menus
  • Market Commentary and Intraday News Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 12:45PMAre we getting TMI about the food we order?
  • Are we getting TMI about the food we order? Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 12:27PMWalk into a restaurant these days and you might be able to check the calorie count of your enchilada, the salt content of your fries, the "heart healthy" status of your asiago peppercorn steak and -- in at least one pioneering place -- the carbon footprint of your vegetable lasagna.
  • San Francisco 49ers Team Report Saturday, May 8, 2010 @ 10:48AMMike Singletary, who knows a little something about playing linebacker, said Patrick Willis could someday rank among the best of all-time. The 49ers are apparently banking on it.
  • Diet diary key to weight loss Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 7:01PMMotivation and keeping a journal of what you eat are key to losing weight, research shows.
  • From Forbes.com More>> Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 2:24PMTry these Ingredient Substitutions when you're in a bind! More>> Simple solutions for healthier cooking. More>>
  • Obesity: a heavy burden Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 11:06PMAmericans are living large — and health officials say it is costing them their health and savings. One-third of the American population is obese. Another third is overweight. "It's more than double what it was 30 years ago," said Jason Eberhart-Phillips, state health officer and director of health at the Kansas Department of Health and Education. read more
  • Eat this not that Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 11:11PMMany food faux pas are evident as you peruse Miami University’s dining hall nutritional information.
  • Families Should Work Together To Fight Junk Food, Empty Calories Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 2:43PMAs a psychologist who treats eating disorders and obesity, Marlene Schwartz always has been mindful of her children's eating habits. When her children were younger, people thought she was a bit radical in her thinking.
  • This is a Backgrounder On Welfare Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 11:08AMPoverty is an important and emotional issue. Last year, the Census Bureau released its annual report on poverty in the United States declaring that there were nearly 35 million poor persons living in this country in 2002, a small increase from the preceding year.
  • The mysterious calorie: Can't help but eat 'em, can't live without 'em Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:57PMRegistered dietitian Jill Weisenberger once had a client whokept a puzzling food journal. The calorie counts were all out ofwhack. The woman's tuna sandwich had 33 calories. An apple:144.
  • Reportlinker Adds Global Cheese Industry Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:41AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Shop with your brain, not your stomach Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:17AMa As Nutrition Month kicks off in Canada, a dietitian at the Eastern Ontario Health Unit spent Wednesday morning educating a dozen local shoppers about how to navigate supermarket aisles with the brain, not the stomach.[...]
  • Everything you need to know about calories Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:16AMCalories are the first thing people look for on the Nutrition Facts panel of food and beverages, according to a survey by the International Food Information Council and Foundation.
  • Rule your portions Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:25AM(York County Health Challenge weekly article by Chris Blanke, FCHD, Four Corners Health Department.) YORK — Many of us have gotten comfortable with larger portion sizes. It seems to be normal. We are less likely to question the portions that are given to us at restaurants.
  • Be Open to Sesame Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:14AMThis highly nutritious seed is one of the oldest condiments known to man. Look for sesame seeds in the American diet and you're most likely to find them as an edible decoration sprinkled on a hamburger bun. But the tiny ivory-colored seed may actually be one of the oldest condiments and one of the most nutritious seeds known to man.
  • Tom Venuto: Nutrition Label Lies & Loopholes: Serving Size Sleight of Hand Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:17AMConcerned consumers have been screaming that U.S. labeling laws are full of loopholes and in need of serious revision. The FDA says they're going to do something about it. But will it be enough?
  • Beginning the battle against childhood overweight, obesity Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:31PMColorado State University Extension plans to be a part of the U.S. efforts to address the issue of childhood overweight and obesity.
  • Doctors warn Chinese about their New Year eating habits - Feature Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 4:43AMTaipei - Chinese around the world began to celebrate the Chinese New Year holidays on Sunday, but doctors were also warning them to stay away from snacks and oily food to avoid gaining weight. On the eve of the holidays, Taiwan's Bureau of Health Pro...
  • Healthy reads can help rejuvenate your lifestyle Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 11:13PMYou’re only going to burn about 122 calories an hour standing at the coffee bar reading your favorite paperback. That means you’re only going to burn 10 calories reading this column. Obviously, you don’t read to burn calories, but you do sometimes read to find out how to burn calories or simply achieve a healthier lifestyle. By reading the right book—one backed by food science and sans ...
  • Calories: energy and enemy Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 9:17PMOne of dietitian Jill Weisenberger's clients kept a puzzling food journal: The calorie counts were all out of whack. The woman wrote that a tuna sandwich had 33 calories; an apple, 144.
  • The Mysterious Calorie Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 6:56AMYou can't see, taste or smell them,but you can't live without them. And you'll definitely know when you've had too many. You can't see, taste or smell them, but you can't live without them. And you'll definitely know when you've had too many.
  • Broccoli Calories, Nutrients and Health Benfits Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 3:46PMBroccoli health benefits are outstanding. Not only are broccoli nutrients high (in both raw broccoli and steamed broccoli), but broccoli calories are so low!
  • Wildcats' Davis, Trevino make healthy choice Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 4:02AMIn the old days of starvation diets and sauna-like workout rooms, Nathan Davis and Nicoli Trevino could have lost their appetites for wrestling as easily as they lost a couple pounds.Now, the two Plainfield Central standouts are gearing up for the postseason on a high note, their own body makeovers complete.
  • Life’s simple seven Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 4:23AMSince February is American Heart Month, this is a perfect time to focus on your heart and learn about the seven simple steps that you can take to start living your best life.
  • For endurance athletes, every calorie counts Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 12:26AMIf there is one population subgroup that doesn’t need to worry about weight, it’s endurance athletes, right? These dedicated cyclists and runners, swimmers and rowers burn calories like human furnaces. Carbohydrates fuel their fire and, if they worry at all, it’s about running on empty during training.
  • Counting on calories to confound Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:20AMRegistered dietitian Jill Weisenberger once had a client who kept a puzzling food journal. The calorie counts were all out of whack. The woman's tuna sandwich had 33 calories. An apple: 144.
  • Happenings, Jan. 29 Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 3:19AMBeaver Meadows - A fish fry benefit for Patsy Hoffman will be held Feb. 19 at the Beaver Meadows Deli from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Donation is $10. The meal will include breaded haddock, fries, cole slaw, coffee, soda and dessert. Interested persons can eat in or
  • The mysterious calorie Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 9:42AMYou can't see, taste or smell them,but you can't live without them. And you'll definitely know when you've had too many. Registered dietitian Jill Weisenberger once had a client who kept a puzzling food journal. The calorie counts were all out of whack. The woman's tuna sandwich had 33 calories. An apple: 144.
  • For the endurance athlete, calories do matter Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 6:15PMIf there is one population subgroup that doesn't need to worry about weight, it's endurance athletes, right?
  • Super Supplement Me: An Editor’s Attempt To Live Off Of Only Powders And Pills For Seven Days Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 6:41PMWith the New Year comes the strong promotion of diet trends aimed at those looking to lose weight as part of their New Year’s resolutions. A little less than a year ago, Triathlete Magazine Editor Brad Culp decided to take on a drastic diet of only pills and powders. Given the timing, and the overall [...]
  • Reportlinker Adds Obesity, Weight Loss and Diet Management Markets (Pharmaceutical, Surgical and Dietary Approaches) Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 1:42PMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Choose olive oil as a healthy alternative Monday, November 23, 2009 @ 4:56AMWould you be surprised to learn that you CAN feel good about fat in your food? Here's a refresher on one source of fat - olive oil.
  • Poverty fight has many fronts Saturday, November 21, 2009 @ 9:22PMAs “We Are Family” by Sister Sledge blasted from a boombox, the group of Rotarians and other concerned citizens gathered Saturday at St. John’s Regional Medical Center got a high-energy start to the Poverty Conference.The Oxnard event was sponsored by Rotary District 5240, which covers Ventura, Santa Barbara and Kern counties.Conference Chairwoman Kay Bliss of the Rotary Club of Ojai said in ...
  • Here are tips from TOPS on how to eat well on a tight budget Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @ 11:32AMIn a tough economic environment, eating well on a budget can be challenging. Tempting low-cost, high-calorie comfort foods are readily available, but often lack important nutrients that are sacrificed in exchange for convenience.
  • How to eat healthy on a strict budget Friday, November 13, 2009 @ 2:10AMIn a tough economic environment, eating well on a budget can be challenging.
  • Here are tips from TOPS on how to eat well on a tight budget Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 2:31PMIn a tough economic environment, eating well on a budget can be challenging. Tempting low-cost, high-calorie comfort foods are readily available, but often lack important nutrients that are sacrificed in exchange for convenience.