I’ve heard that humans aren’t meant to digest dairy and that it’s the root of many gut problems. Do I really have to give it up?
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Helping Heritage Grains Rise Up in the Pacific Northwest
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The Pacific Northwest’s once-thriving heirloom grain industry has been supplanted by the large-scale monocrops more often grown in the nation’s plains. But an alternative movement is working to bring flavor and nutrition back to the region’s bread.
Recipe: Chocolate-Date Energy Bars
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Many energy bars come with a long list of ingredients and high dose of sugar. Skip the uncertainty and make your own.
The Buzz: Beet Juice for Sports
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What’s the buzz? Beet juice is the latest ergogenic aid guaranteed to take you to your next personal record or big win. What does the science say?
Celebrate Earth Week with 3 Upcycled Recipes
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Upcycling, or using materials that might otherwise be discarded to create something of higher value than the original product, has been happening in the fashion industry for a long time. Now, food is getting its turn.
The Buzz: Breakfast
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What’s the buzz? From grandmas to health “gurus,” many claim breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But what does the science say?
Wellness Tips: Can a shot of apple-cider vinegar a day keep the doctor away?
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I’ve read that apple cider vinegar can help with weight loss, digestion, and other health concerns. Should I be drinking it daily?
The Buzz: Nutrition “Experts”
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What’s the buzz? From weight loss bloggers to health foodies and celebrities, everyone’s a nutrition “expert.” But what does the science say?
The Buzz: Seaweed
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What’s the buzz? Seaweed is being hailed as the “new kale” — a nutritional powerhouse that we should all be eating. What does the science say?
Wellness Tips: Incredibly Edible Stems
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Many recipes for greens that I come across advise to de-stem them before cooking. Should I do this, or is there a benefit to keeping them?