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  • Diabetes and Diet

Diabetes and Diet: Greens May Prevent Diabetes

  • Posted on September 25, 2014
  • by Bonnie Liebman

Studies don’t find a lower risk of type 2 diabetes in people who eat more vegetables. (Those studies compare people of the same weight, though. If veggies helped keep you…

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  • How to Diet

How to Diet: Does Tomato Sauce Count as a Vegetable?

  • Posted on September 20, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

Barilla Mushroom and Ragú Chunky Super Vegetable Primavera each has “2 Servings of Veggies,” according to their labels. And Prego Chunky Garden Mushroom & Green Pepper provides “40% of Daily…

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  • What to Eat

Wondering What to Eat? Try One of These Kashi Pizzas.

  • Posted on September 6, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“Mozzarella, fire roasted eggplant, spinach, tomatoes and crushed red pepper with a spicy tikka masala sauce on a stone-fired crust with Kashi 7 Whole Grains, sesame and flax seed.” Kashi’s…

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  • Healthy Recipes

Healthy Recipes: Three Delicious Pesto Recipes You Need to Try

  • Posted on August 28, 2014
  • by Kate Sherwood

Four steps to great pesto: 1. Use intensely flavored ingredients like fresh herbs, roasted nuts, and real Parmesan cheese. 2. Never cook it. 3. Thin it with a bit of…

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  • What to Eat

Wondering What to Eat? Give Freekeh a Try.

  • Posted on July 23, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“Freekeh was created by accident nearly 2,000 years ago when a Middle Eastern village was attacked and their crop of young green wheat was set ablaze,” notes the Freekeh Foods…

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  • Salt in Food

Worried About Salt in Food? Here are Some Ways to Increase the Flavor in Lower-Sodium Soups.

  • Posted on July 8, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

Does that lower-sodium cup of soup need a little help? Try adding: TOMATO SOUP ➤ a few fresh basil leaves ➤ a light sprinkle of dried oregano, thyme, or tarragon…

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  • Calories in Food

Try One of These Italian Restaurant Meals

  • Posted on April 25, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

From breadsticks to tiramisu—with plenty of cheese, meat, and white-flour pasta in between—Italian has never been confused with spa cuisine. But in recent years, restaurants have fattened the pot, deep-frying…

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  • How to Diet

Are Chicken and Turkey Dinner Sausages Healthy?

  • Posted on April 12, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

The good news: chicken and turkey dinner sausages have at least 50 percent less saturated fat than their beef and pork cousins. [HD] And a growing list of companies—like Aidells,…

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  • What Not to Eat

Ever Tried Noodles & Company?

  • Posted on April 5, 2014
  • by Jayne Hurley

“Creamy mac & cheese spiced up with tender braised pork and our own sweet tangy barbecue sauce.” That’s how Noodles & Company describes its Barbecue Pork Mac. The “fresh food…

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  • How to Diet

Prone to Kidney Stones?

  • Posted on March 18, 2014
  • by Bonnie Liebman

The vast majority of kidney stones are made of calcium oxalate. “Oxalate comes from some foods we eat, and the body also produces oxalate,” explains Gary Curhan, a nephrologist and…

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