Study Underlines Marijuana Link to Psychosis People who use cannabis in their youth dramatically increase their risk of psychotic symptoms, and continued use of the drug can raise the risk of developing a psychotic disorder in later life
Thanksgiving: When teens don't eat like the rest of the family Some families gathering for Thanksgiving this week may have something to argue about besides politics: what to do when teens at the table follow a different diet than everyone else.
Meals That Won't Break The Bank Contrary to popular belief, even in tough economic times you can still lose weight and eat right. Sometimes the most expensive food options can be the highest in calories. Eating healthy isn't about expensive prepared foods or organic products. Here are some tips of how to save money and calories while at the grocery store, as well as delicious and healthy dinners for just $3 or less.
The surprising health benefits of beer If you’re got party plans for St. Patrick's Day, don’t be afraid to knock back a cold one. Beer has several surprising health benefits.
Food on the Move From NYC to LA and several cities in between, traditional hot dog stands and food carts have evolved to something bigger and better. Mobile food trucks are making a name for themselves offering fresh, made-to-order menu items from a wide variety of cuisines. Well said in the Wall Street Journal article about food trucks, "The new breed of lunch truck is aggressively gourmet, tech-savvy and politically correct."
Industry Debuts New U.S. Food Labels, Critics Pan U.S. grocers joined with food and drink makers to unveil a new system on Monday for putting nutritional information on packages ahead of plans from U.S. regulators, who have called for clear and accurate labels to help fight obesity
5 easy, low-fat cooking methods Simple techniques for no-fuss, no-stress, and delicious healthy cooking
Healthy Picnic Menu Whether at the park, on the beach or in your own backyard, a family picnic is a great way to spend time together while bonding over delicious food and fun activities. Unfortunately, traditional picnic foods, like dips and mayonnaise-based salads, can wreak havoc on anyone's health. With a little modification, you can enjoy a picnic without compromising your waistline and while keeping your family happy and healthy!
Fruit and Seed Bars Food allergies are a serious problem in this country - nuts being a particular culprit. Most schools in our area (and many around the country) have banned nuts all together, regardless of whether or not the kids are known to have nut allergies.