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Does Healthy Cooking have to be Complicated?

Someday I’d love to learn to really cook, where I can throw together a bunch of random ingredients in my refrigerator to create a delicious meal. But I’m not at that point yet.
Posted 3/16/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 35 comments   19,237 views
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The Food Police Rules and Regulations

Embracing a healthy lifestyle doesn't mean we have to give up the foods we once enjoyed. It all comes down to moderation.
Posted 3/15/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 70 comments   30,100 views
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The Rules for Eating Junk Food

Get the skinny on how to make good decisions when eating not-so-good-for-you foods.
Posted 3/13/2012  6:00:00 PM By:   : 23 comments   26,473 views
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Would You Try Meat Grown in a Lab?

Sci-fi food may not be new but growing beef from stem cells certainly is. Learn how the new four-step process may revolutionize the meat industry.
Posted 3/5/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 51 comments   14,934 views
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Keeping Sodium Levels Low Isn’t So Easy

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control says the majority of Americans consume too much salt in their diet.
Posted 3/2/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 78 comments   34,607 views
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How the (Girl Scout) Cookies Crumble

The Girl Scout Cookies have arrived! Do you know the correct serving size for your favorites?
Posted 3/1/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 103 comments   33,181 views
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Quality Food For Weight Loss

Beth shares her tips on how she integrated quality foods into her diet that has helped her shed the pounds.
Posted 2/24/2012  10:00:00 AM By:   : 70 comments   45,587 views
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Would You Pay More for Eco-Friendly Food?

New research says that shoppers in their 20’s and 30’s are willing to pay more for products with a low carbon footprint, versus those in their 40’s and 50’s.
Posted 2/21/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 57 comments   16,406 views
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Do Rising Food Costs Change Your Buying Decisions?

The cost of items like eggs and chicken has gone up significantly in the past year. Have you noticed? Has this trend affected what you’re putting in your grocery cart?
Posted 2/3/2012  2:00:00 PM By:   : 108 comments   23,482 views
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Does Your Appetite Change With the Seasons?

Is my brain is hardwired to increase my appetite when the weather turns colder? Research shows that when the days get shorter and darker, our appetites tend to increase.
Posted 1/6/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 27 comments   52,182 views
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Pomegranates: Winter's Decadent Fruit

Fuel your body with one of the healthiest winter fruits by preparing these top 10 SparkRecipes that use pomegranate as an ingredient.
Posted 12/21/2011  6:00:00 AM By:   : 34 comments   21,508 views
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Donate Healthier Items to Food Pantries This Holiday Season

Food pantries fill in the gaps for families that struggle with access to adequate food to sustain a healthy life. Use this list to give your donations a makeover.
Posted 12/19/2011  10:00:00 AM By:   : 17 comments   12,861 views
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Labor-Less Labor Day Recipes

11 Fast and easy recipes from SparkRecipes that minimize preparation, while maximizing flavor.
Posted 8/31/2011  6:00:00 PM By:   : 10 comments   23,291 views
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Are You a Food Waster?

Overall, I think because I'm such a planner and like to keep things neat and organized, I don't waste much. But any amount of food thrown away is too much, in my opinion.
Posted 8/25/2011  6:00:00 PM By:   : 63 comments   23,058 views
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Tips to Pack a Nutrient Rich Lunch to Save Pennies

Use these helpful tips to create healthy lunches your children will enjoy without breaking the bank.
Posted 8/15/2011  10:00:00 AM By:   : 26 comments   30,629 views
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