Diet

The Never-Ending Diet Wars

Dr. Dean Ornish | Posted 07.17.2008 | Living

Read More: Diets, Cholesterol, Atkins Diet, Health, Food, Low Fat Diets, Diet, Calorie Counts, Hdl, Living News
Dr. Dean Ornish

A new study reports that the Atkins diet can be just as healthy as a low-fat diet. But don't start buying bacon yet. This research has some serious flaws.

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Healthy Lifestyle's Impact on Your Genes

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 07.12.2008 | Living

Read More: How to Prevent Prostate Cancer, Lifestyle, Epigenetics, Prostate Cancer, Health, Nutrition, Dr. Dean Ornish, Genetics, Diet, Gene Expression, Living News
Alison Rose Levy

When a Western doctor sticks a tongue depressor down your throat and tells you to say; "Ahhh," he's using one of the five senses to observe throat red...

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Watch: The Skinny On Diet Disasters

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 06.14.2008 | Living

Read More: The Balanced Life, Diet, Living News
Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

Watch Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent talk about diet disasters on ABC's GMA Now. For the full segment, go here. ...

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What Is The Best Diet For You?

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 06.05.2008 | Living

Read More: Diet Books, Eating, Weight Loss, Diet, Exercise, The Balanced Life, Living News
Irene Rubaum-Keller

It is daunting isn't it? The amount of information is overwhelming. It's everything from diet books to weight loss blogs, from websites devoted to w...

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Shocking News: My Husband and Oprah Did it!

Zem Joaquin | Posted 06.02.2008 | Green

Read More: Green, Diet, Food, Veganism, Vegan, Oprah Vegan, Green News
Zem Joaquin

Raising animals for food is a key contributor to the most serious environmental problems -- i.e. climate change, land degradation, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity and water shortages.

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Why PETA Is Publicly Rebuking Al Gore

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Greenhouse Gases, Al Gore, Susan Smalley, Meat, Global Warming, Diet, Health, Living News
Bruce Friedrich

There have been multiple HuffPo posts about PETA's efforts to convince former Vice President Al Gore to advocate a vegetarian diet, and we are gratefu...

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Tales From The Food Couch: You are Not Failing Your Diet, Your Diet is Failing YOU

Donna Fish | Posted 05.12.2008 | Home

Read More: Fitness, The Today Show, Maintaining Weight Loss, Diet, Nutrition, Home News
Donna Fish

Now that is what we like to hear, right?! It's not our fault! We knew it secretly, anyway, right? Would that it were that simple. Hmmm. Today I...

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You Are What You Eat? No, You Eat What You Are!

Donna Fish | Posted 04.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Diet Tips, Weight Loss, Diet, Living News
Donna Fish

If you don't figure out how you approach food and dialogue in your own head, and what works for you, nothing will last.

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How Much Mental Energy Do We Spend Thinking About Food?

Donna Fish | Posted 04.09.2008 | Home

Read More: Multi Tasking, Preoccupation, Eating, Diet, Home News
Donna Fish

Let's take a survey; how much energy, mental and emotional would you say, you spend on average, thinking about food/calories/ your body per day? It wa...

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Why Am I Feeling Crabby on My Lovely Vacation?

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 03.30.2008 | Living

Read More: Energy, Daily Life, Health, Nutrition, Psychology, Eating, Mood, Diet, Happiness, Family, Living News
Gretchen Rubin

I'm away with my family and my in-laws on vacation. We do this every spring, and each time we do it, despite the fact that this place is lovely, I see...

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Our Brain and Our Chocolate

Donna Fish | Posted 03.29.2008 | Living

Read More: Eating and Holidays, Women, Diet, Chocolate, Holidays, Living News
Donna Fish

It is quite possible in fact, that the impulse to reach for chocolate, is not just driven by the 'Hallmark Industry', but our biology.

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Eating Outside the Box

Donna Fish | Posted 03.14.2008 | Home

Read More: Nutrition, Kids Diet, Cognitive/Behavioral Tools, Diet, Home News
Donna Fish

What on earth does she mean by that, you are wondering to yourself. I know, I know, There are a million diet tips out there, what could this one be?! ...

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Take the Fight Out of Food

Donna Fish | Posted 03.13.2008 | Living

Read More: Overeating, Donna Fish, Children, Diet, Food, Healthy Eating, Healthy Eating Habits, Living News
Donna Fish

I will take on all things related to food and parenting. Your own food, that of your kids. Your partners' food, and how you differ, how you fight.

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Nutrition vs. Food: Michael Pollan and His Eater's Manifesto

Jon Wiener | Posted 02.19.2008 | Living

Read More: Michael Pollan, Pomegranite Juice, Pom, Nutrition, Food, Eating, In Defense of Food, Diet, Pollan Food, Living News
Jon Wiener

"The problem is that every step of additional processing makes the food less nutritious," he replied. "So they add lots of nutrients back in to the processing so they can make health claims. But they only add what they know is missing.

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Nutrition vs. Food: Michael Pollan and His Eater's Manifesto

Posted 02.19.2008 | Home

Read More: Pom, Pomegranite Juice, Michael Pollan, Nutrition, Food, Eating, In Defense of Food, Diet, Pollan Food, Home News

"The problem is that every step of additional processing makes the food less nutritious," Pollan told me. "So they add lots of nutrients back in to the processing so they can make health claims. But they only add what they know is missing.

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Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and a Meditation on Moderation

Alison Stein Wellner | Posted 02.03.2008 | Living

Read More: New Orleans, Obesity, Mardi Gras, Diet, Food, Moderation, Living News
Alison Stein Wellner

There's nothing as sad and tacky as a single strand of Mardi Gras beads, but a whole pile of them, gleaming green, gold and purple in the sunlight or streetlight, now that is a thing of beauty to behold.

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I Eat Meat

Evan Handler | Posted 01.22.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Pescatarianism, Diet, Vegetarianism, Health, Entertainment News
Evan Handler

There are those fantastically misguided souls -- vegetarians by their own definitions -- who don't consider the muscular tissue of fish or fowl to be "meat."

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A Diet of Choice

Peter Clothier | Posted 01.15.2008 | Living

Read More: Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Smoking, Diet, Wellness, Health, Living News
Peter Clothier

I hereby give myself permission to eat and drink as much and as often as I want to, but undertake to be conscious of the choices I make and aware of their consequences.

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Wave A White Flag: Cravings Battle "Pointless"

BBC News | Posted 10.22.2007 | Living

Read More: Diet, Health, Cravings, Living News

Trying to cut out all thoughts of your favourite, fattening food may actually make you eat more, claims research. Women who tried to stop thinking ab...

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Life On The Strictest "Detox"

Daily Mail | CLAIRE NEATE JAMES | Posted 10.19.2007 | Living

Read More: Fasting, Clease, Diet, Living News

It sounds like a grotesque form of medieval torture: a punishing, £2,000 detox programme which means no food must pass your lips for nearly three wee...

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