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Maria Rodale

5 Things My Dog Made Me Learn the Hard Way

Maria Rodale | Posted 12.05.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure When I was 21 years old, I made a list of reasons why I can and...

A New Weapon in the Fight against Fracking

Maria Rodale | Posted 12.04.2012 | Green
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by guest blogger, Maya K. van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper Reading about the ravages of gas drilling, or fracking, often leaves people feeling...

What's Good for Your Health Is Good for the Planet!

Maria Rodale | Posted 12.03.2012 | Healthy Living
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It always amazes and befuddles me that all people don't see the connection between their health and the environment. I guess it's easier for me than...

Toxic Shampoo: Read before Applying

Maria Rodale | Posted 12.02.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Isaac Eliaz, MD, MS, LAc, integrative medicine pioneer When embracing a healthy lifestyle, there's one thing we learn over and ove...

Texas (South by Southwest Eco), Here I Come!

Maria Rodale | Posted 12.01.2012 | Green
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I've always wanted to go to "SXSW," as it is known by insiders or anyone on Twitter. And you all know me, I don't really care about being seen or ne...

How to Eat Vegetables

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.28.2012 | Healthy Living
Maria Rodale

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure We all know we should eat our vegetables. But I realized someth...

Toxic Back-to-School Gear

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.27.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Mike Schade, of the Center for Health, Environment & Justice (CHEJ) While millions of children across America returned to schoo...

Pickled Pepper Cabbage

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.26.2012 | Taste
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I've been thinking about trying to make Pickled Pepper Cabbage for years. It used to be easy to buy premade in these parts, and now...not so much. And every once in a while, I get a hankering.

10 Ways to Get Arsenic Out of Your (and Your Kids') Diet

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.25.2012 | Healthy Living
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by Sonya Lunder and Dawn Undurraga, of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) Although scientists and government regulators have long known about...

Heirloom Molasses Cake

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.24.2012 | Taste
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I get cravings for molasses things--not gingerbread (too wintry), but the kind of cakey stuff that's inside a shoofly pie, but without the pie's crust and the wetness.

First Kisses: What I Learned from Bruce, Kenny, Jason, and the Avetts

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.21.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure This summer, I was lucky to see a few great concerts. In the mi...

GE Foods Shorten Life, Cause Tumors, Says First-Ever Long-Term Study

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.20.2012 | Healthy Living
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by Marcia Ishii-Eiteman, senior scientist at Pesticide Action Network Very big news exploded across the papers yesterday: Eating genetically engin...

The Drought Diet

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.20.2012 | Green
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by guest blogger Wendy Gordon, pioneer in the green consumer movement Scorching temperatures and persistent drought have devastated farms across the...

The Great Unifier

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.19.2012 | Healthy Living
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Turns out, hot dogs are the great unifier. I figured this out at our first annual Organic Apple Festival four years ago when I spent the day serving...

Why Organic?

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.18.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Coach Mark Smallwood, Rodale Institute executive director The latest media buzz over organic foods is a bit of a non-event here at ...

Maria's Authentic Eggplant Parmesan

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.17.2012 | Taste
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I never liked Eggplant Parmesan growing up. My mother would cut thick slices, cover them in bread crumbs, bake them, and then add Hunt's tomato sauce from a can and not nearly enough cheese for my taste.

This "Guilty Pleasure" Is Soooo
Good for You

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.14.2012 | Women
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by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure The other night I was trying to explain historical romance nov...

How to Keep the Nutrients You Eat

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.13.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Morley Robbins, wellness coach and magnesium advocate Once people learn how magnesium deficiency is related to most, if not all, o...

For a Minute There, I Lost Myself

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.12.2012 | Healthy Living
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I was standing in my kitchen and my teenage daughter's music was playing on her computer. A song came on that was very familiar. Eerily familiar. "...

Dangerous Chemicals Are Everywhere

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.11.2012 | Green
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by guest blogger Deirdre Imus, author and environmental health advocate Amid some recent dour news about ingredients in personal care products caus...

What Your Gut Is Telling You

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.10.2012 | Healthy Living
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When I look back at all the biggest mistakes I've made in my life, I can clearly remember a moment when I consciously overrode what my gut was telli...

Casting Doubt on Organic Food

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.07.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure I don't care about the nutritional differences between organic ...

Why We Need to Save the Farm Bill

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.06.2012 | Green
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by guest blogger Helen Dombalis, policy associate, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition This is my first time working in Washington on a Farm...

The Summer I Saw Bruce Springsteen Four Times

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.05.2012 | Healthy Living
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You could say I began and ended the summer of 2012 with Bruce. Although technically, I started it this spring with the two shows over the Easter wee...

The Real Scoop on the Raw Food Diet

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.04.2012 | Healthy Living
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by guest blogger Isaac Eliaz, MD, MS, LAc, integrative medicine pioneer What is the healthiest diet? This question is being asked over and over aga...