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Exploring New Farmers’ Markets
Moving can be stressful, but finding a nearby farmers' market brings back the joy.
COMING CLEAN: Kitchen Tricks: Keep Basil Fresh Longer
How do you keep your basil fresh? Try the basil bouquet!
Recipe Trials from Beyond Bacon: Paleo Recipes That Respect the Whole Hog
Editorial Intern, Casie Leigh Lukes, tests two recipes from Stacy Toth and Matthew McCarry's Beyond Bacon Cookbook.
Frankenfood = Genetically Modified Foods
Genetically modified food is everywhere in America’s supermarkets and restaurants. And since it’s not labeled, most of us have no idea how much of it we’re eating — or how much it’s affecting our health.
Prisoners in Candy Land
It may seem there's no escaping in the profusion of sugary treats we're offered each day. Food writer Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl shares her thoughts on breaking free from the death grip they have on our health.
COMING CLEAN: Theories and Thoughts Around Food-Plan Slips
How the Handel Group's concept of Divine Spit has me re-examining my food-slip theories.
Super Secret Snacking Behavior
Senior editor Jamie Marting admits to all-too-frequent sugar binges — and shares her strategies for taking control. Again.
Darya Pino Rose’s Fresh Focus
Top food blogger and healthy-eating expert Darya Pino Rose suggests spring-cleaning your diet — and your perspective.
Cooking Is a Revolutionary Act
The cure for what ails us — both in our bodies and in our nation — can be found in the kitchen.
Lessons from the Movies: Hungry for Change
One meaningful message from this documentary has helped senior editor Courtney Lewis Opdahl dramatically change the way she eats.
Nuke at Your Own Risk
Food writer Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl on whether it’s wrong to cringe every time a coworker microwaves a favorite plastic-packaged meal.
Cultivating a Better Food System
We think a broader collection of farmers, policy-makers, and eaters need new, bigger resolutions for fixing the food system — real changes with long-term impacts in fields, boardrooms, and on plates all over the world.
Back to the Future: ’80s Food Trends Debunked
Your neon tights, parachute pants and leg warmers are long gone, so why are you eating like it’s 1985?
COMING CLEAN: Holiday Food Favorites
Two favorite side dishes in senior editor Courtney Lewis Opdahl's family, back by popular demand.
Money, Politics and Health Care: A Disease-Creation Economy
Dr. Mark Hyman examines the connections of politics, money, and our healthcare system — and what we can do about it.
Practical Tips To Avoid GM Foods
Frank Lipman, MD gives you 8 tips to avoid GM foods.
What’s in Your Rice Milk?
Rice milk contains much more than simply water and rice. Learn more.
COMING CLEAN: Family Feasts
Something really cool has started happening in my family: We're planning potlucks in terms of healthy eating. Who's bringing the…
The Secret Behind Naming Less-Than-Healthy Foods
How the name of a food product can make it seem healthier.
COMING CLEAN: Drink Your Veggies
Senior editor Courtney Lewis Opdahl enjoys the benefits of juicing.