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Several weeks ago, Amy Sherman gave me a cookbook entitled Hungry Girl: Recipes and Survival Strategies for Guilt-Free Eating in the Real World , because she knew it would drive me crazy.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Hungry Girl", url: "http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2008/08/22/hungry-girl/" Read More...
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Filed under: Science , Health & Medical , Celebrities , Food News One of my favorite early Saturday Night Live skits was featured John Belushi as an Olympic athlete. The scene opens with clips of Belushi doing a high jump and running around a track, Read More...
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Filed under: Science , Sugar , Health & Medical As someone with an insatiable sweet tooth, I was fascinated when I found out that hormones in our body affect how we perceive and crave sweetness. They do this according to our body's nutritional needs. Read More...
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All of a sudden, it seems that everyone around me is doing a cleanse. I went to a work meeting a couple weeks back, and one of the women ordered a salad with no dressing, lemon on the side, and had an at-length conversation with the server about sugar Read More...
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Filed under: On the Blogs , Celebrities , Summer ...well, not forever. Technically, only for 21 days, along with all animal products, caffeine, sugar, alcohol, and gluten. Oh, right: and she's calling it a "cleanse," in hopes that it will prepare her Read More...
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Filed under: Health & Medical , Celebrities Remember all the hype surrounding Beyonce and her occasional detox diet? It's now officially being referred to as the Def Jam Diet. For some reason, everyone associated with the record label is drastically Read More...
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Filed under: Magazines , Raves & Reviews , New Products , Health & Medical As I flipped past Maxim , Shape , and Better Homes and Gardens , a new mag caught my eye the other day - Clean Eating . Come again? I flipped through it for a minute or Read More...
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Filed under: Condiments , Sugar Think you're helping your weight loss because you're saving calories with artificial sweeteners? Put down that pink/yellow/blue packet and step away from your latte. New research from scientists at Purdue University claim Read More...
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For a few years now, my doctor has been arching one eyebrow higher and higher as my numbers on the scale increase proportionately at my annual physical. "Exercise and eat fewer calories" has been her prescription. "But I do exercise...!" I whine. Unfortunately, Read More...
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Filed under: Science , Books , Health & Medical When science journalist Gary Taubes wrote an article for The New York Times magazine in 2002 arguing that (and I'm summarizing a lot here) that it's the excessive consumption of calories from refined Read More...
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Filed under: Raves & Reviews , New Products , America , Health & Medical By now, you all know I have an odd fascination with energy drinks . Part of the reason is that my over-stressed, overworked and underslept body body need them -- I think Read More...
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Filed under: Wine , Grains , Vegetables , Dairy , Nuts/seeds , Fish , Poultry , Cheese , Fruit , Lists , How To , Meat , Health & Medical , Rice We want to believe that there is a magic pill that will melt the fat off our bodies. We even hope there's Read More...
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Filed under: Vegetarian , Vegan , Grains , Vegetables , Nuts/seeds , Fruit , Lists , How To , America , Health & Medical Hooray! Yet another article about the end-all, be-all method to finally, yes finally (!) lose weight! Ugh. Strangely enough, the Read More...
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Filed under: Science , Health & Medical That's the latest theory on why we're so fat: we're addicted to food . Now, if by "addicted" they mean "I need to eat it in order to survive," then yeah, I'm "addicted." But I don't think that this is true for Read More...
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Filed under: Science , Organic , Vegetables , Fruit , Health & Medical Sometimes I wonder what "better" means when it comes to food and dieting and health. For example, this article . It says that a ten year study by researchers at the University Read More...
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