Meal Planning

How To Break Bad Habits And Form Good Ones

Judith S. Beck, Ph.D. | Posted 05.08.2012

Judith S. Beck, Ph.D.

Most dieters need to learn a number of other cognitive and behavioral techniques to lose weight and keep it off. But a new habit of planned eating is crucial for success.

5 Tips for Thanksgiving When an Eating Disorder Is at the Table

Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh | Posted 01.23.2012

Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh

The third Thursday in November is no holiday for eating disorders or the families supporting a loved one through treatment.

The Truth About Trendy Health Food

Manuel Villacorta | Posted 12.12.2011

Manuel Villacorta

The problem with trendy foods is that they confuse people about what's healthy and what's not -- sometimes they confuse us so badly that we make very irrational choices.

8 Ways To Maintain A Healthy Weight

Health.com | Tina Haupert | Posted 11.10.2011

A couple of weeks ago, I noticed that my shorts seemed tighter than usual. And then a few days ago, the same thing happened with my jeans. I’m g...

The PhD of Feeding Your Family

Hillary Mickell | Posted 09.12.2011

Hillary Mickell

Feeding your family in a healthy and thoughtful way should not require an advanced degree. If you follow a few guidelines and adopt a realistic attitude, you can avoid the noise and embrace the meal.

The Key To Successful Weight Loss: Planning

Tim Harlan, M.D. | Posted 07.14.2011

Tim Harlan, M.D.

For years I've been telling my patients that planning is the key to successful weight loss. You wouldn't build a house or tackle some other large project without a plan, would you?

Changing the Food Landscape, One Person at a Time: Part One

Karen Kelly | Posted 05.25.2011

Karen Kelly

There is a lot of innovation going on in the realm of school lunches, none of it having anything to do with food safety bills or mandates from lawmakers. In fact, government is where the least amount of innovation is happening.

A Family Values Thanksgiving

W. Hunter Roberts | Posted 11.17.2011

W. Hunter Roberts

People worldwide have traditions of killing the fatted calf, preparing the Sabbath meal, pouring three cups of tea, or breaking bread in communion. We sit down together. We take time.

A Centerpiece Salad

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.25.2011

Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Arugula Caprese is a hyprid caprese, made with peppery greens piled in the middle and tomato and mozzarella around the border.