March 27, 2017, 6:06am Clark County Health
The cafeteria is open for business at Evergreen High School, but it’s not lunch for the crowd of students waiting in line. Read story
March 27, 2017, 6:05am Health
Ah, processed foods. The term has become a sweeping generalization for anything that comes in a bag or a box. Even my nutrition advice usually includes the general statement “eat less processed food and choose fresh food instead.” But that sentence really simplifies a more complex story. Read story
March 27, 2017, 6:05am Health
In what may be good news for dieters, a study has found that the artificial sweetener sucralose suppresses food intake. The study contradicts one published last year that found sucralose increases appetite. Read story
March 27, 2017, 5:29am Health
Could the super-food we know as blueberries be any more super? Maybe. Read story
March 21, 2017, 9:33am Health
A small, all-natural dairy isn’t being deceptive when it calls its skim milk “skim milk,” a federal appeals court has ruled — a victory for a Florida creamery that fought the state’s demand to label the product “imitation” because vitamins aren’t added to it. Read story
March 20, 2017, 5:44am Health
Even when you try your best to eat well, it’s difficult to know everything about nutrition. I often talk with clients who believe they are making good choices and don’t realize that little oversights stand in their way of optimal health. Here’s a top 10 list of common but easy-to-repair… Read story
March 13, 2017, 6:01am Health
Do you have days at work when you feel energetic, inspired and productive, while on other days you feel tired, busy and stressed, with almost nothing to show for your efforts at the end of the day? Making some simple, smart choices throughout your workday can help boost your creativity… Read story
March 13, 2017, 5:26am Health
Yay, we’ve sprung forward into longer and warmer days. And it’s the time, says the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, to “Put our best fork forward.” It is March, after all, when nutrition experts get all excited about National Nutrition Month. Read story
March 9, 2017, 9:17am Health
Two children in Oregon have been infected with E. coli in an outbreak connected to a soy nut butter. Read story
March 8, 2017, 6:05am Life
Remember how it was when you were a kid sitting at the kitchen table and your mother served up a healthy helping of rutabagas? Gross, right? Read story
