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The Sweet Tooth, Explained

Posted by Su Avasthi on February 21, 2008 - 11:01am.

Why is it so hard to ignore our craving for sweets? Blame it our genes.


Nouvelle Chemistry

Posted by Su Avasthi on November 9, 2007 - 7:54pm.

Are organic and local ingredients already so five minutes ago? Top chefs are getting press for concocting dishes made with scary-sounding chemicals.




Excuse Me, Your Fat Is Contagious

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 26, 2007 - 1:06am.

Newsflash: Those love handles aren't your fault. Blame them on your friends.


Call Me An Ethicurean

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 23, 2007 - 7:25pm.

eth•i•cu•re•an n. (also adj.) 1. Someone who seeks out tasty things that are also sustainable, organic, local, and/or ethical. 2. An excellent blog for those of us who strive to eat this way.


Prewired To Crave Cupcakes

Posted by Su Avasthi on June 22, 2007 - 9:00am.

Science is trying to determine why I like cupcakes—or least why humans crave foods that are bad for us.



Nutritious Meals for Your Kids

Nutritious Meals for Your Kids Posted by LIME Team on May 31, 2007 - 2:16pm.

Looking for ways to get your kids to eat healthy? Get some tips from renowned chef and author Chef Bobo. He advocates eating fresh food and salad bar seconds. Recipe for Roasted Vegetables on Focaccia included!

I Want To Be Nutrient Dense

Posted by Su Avasthi on May 16, 2007 - 1:09am.

Do you know how to sneak extra nutrients into every bite you take? Here are some tips up the nutritional density to your diet.



Jesse Dylan Chats with Bonnie Fuller, January 31

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Jesse Dylan talks with Dr. Roizen, Dr. Tea, Bonnie Fuller and Carly Simon.

Buh-Bye Diet, Hello Lifestyle Change

Posted by Su Avasthi on January 11, 2007 - 10:43pm.

Fewer Americans are trying to diet. Maybe they have started  to strive for a healthy, balanced lifestyle, rather than a quick fix so that they'll look good in their underwear. 




The Tricky Portion Distortion Game

Posted by Su Avasthi on October 16, 2006 - 7:14am.

If you, like me, blame yourself when you overindulge, think again.

Food companies spend a lot of time, thought, energy, and money goes into making sure that you & I overeat.




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