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Super Foods

Are 'Superfoods' Really That Super?

Christina Pirello | Posted 05.13.2013 | Healthy Living
Christina Pirello

We are told by various experts that certain foods are powerful enough to have dramatic effects on the various health conditions that challenge us as a modern society. These foods, some common and some a bit more exotic, have been tapped as the answer to what ails us.

Eat Your Sun Protection

Suki Kramer | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style
Suki Kramer

We've known forever that we can help reduce our internal risk for cancer significantly in so many ways by altering our diets, but knowing there are superfoods out there that can reduce our topical cancer risk is empowering, isn't it?

7 June Superfoods

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 08.07.2012 | Healthy Living

If ever there were a time of year when it just feels right to eat well, June is it. The air is sweet and warm and there are oodles of healthy opti...

6 January Superfoods

Posted 01.05.2012 | Healthy Living

It's a new year, which for many of us means a new (or at least a renewed) focus on healthy eating. Fortunately, the drop in temps doesn't mean the fru...

The Quinoa Quandary

New York Times | SIMON ROMERO and SARA SHAHRIARI | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

When NASA scientists were searching decades ago for an ideal food for long-term human space missions, they came across an Andean plant called quinoa. ...

25 Super Foods For Women

Health | Laurie Herr | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

You love to eat, but you also love to feel great. You can do both if you choose foods that make you smarter, leaner, stronger -- and then use them...

10 Natural Superfoods You Can Eat Every Day

EatingWell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
EatingWell

I don't want to have to remember a list of eat-this-once-a-week or once-a-month foods. So, I'm keeping it simple.

Super Foods You MUST Eat -- Really?

Ashley Koff | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Ashley Koff

Here's the thing, while many of these foods are good, even great for us, their "super-ness" doesn't hold a candle to some basic "super" nutrition concepts.

Let Food Be Thy Medicine: Top 10 Healing Foods Of The Decade

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

The past decade has presented an explosion of clinical research to show specifically what health benefits individual foods can offer, identifying the various nutrients associated with these benefits.

Running To Catch Up: Health in Our Times

Anne Dunev | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Anne Dunev

At a holiday party a friend told me he's now working three times harder for half the pay. Welcome to 2009. People need affordable health insurance. But more desperately, they need good health.