75% of cases of cancer of the oesophagus would disappear if people ate better and took regular exercise …
Eat Local: How to Eat Local for Every Season
February 27, 2009 By
Have you noticed that you crave different foods in different seasons? Your body knows best what it needs and when it needs it. Foods that are in season provide us the most flavor, freshness and most nutritional value at the most affordable price. Modern food producing and distribution makes food available on your grocery shelves [...]
New Book by Sophie Uliano Called the Gorgeously Green Diet Calls us to Save Money and the Planet
February 27, 2009 By
Be Gorgeously Green with author Sophie Uliano and learn how to go lean and green with her new book: the Gorgeously Green Diet: Save Money and the Planet. Uliano knows that the best way to help our beautiful planet earth is to better care for our food choices. Her book offers hundreds of ecolicious recipes [...]
Change and Your Food System
February 27, 2009 By
Updates on Obama, Stimulus and Food Policy in Washington Stimulating an Appetite for More Just over three percent of the massive stimulus price tag is allocated to food programs including food stamps, meals for elderly, after-school food programs and WIC — the Special Nutrition Supplement Program for Women, Infants and Children. Advocates for food programs [...]
California Drought Already Affecting Farmers
February 25, 2009 By
Despite recent rains throughout the state, California has recently instituted water restrictions to many farms in the San Joaquin Valley, the agricultural epicenter of the nation. In fact drought conditions are already so severe that they have forced authorities to eliminate all water for agriculture in California’s San Joaquin Valley for three weeks beginning March [...]
Have your Corn-and-Pesticide-Free Strawberry Shortcake…and Eat it Too!
February 25, 2009 By
It’s strawberry season, at least for those of us who live in the temperate western or southern regions of the United States. But before you rush out to snatch up a flat of the sweet-smelling jewels from the stand on the corner, keep in mind that strawberries rank sixth on the Environmental Working Group’s Dirty [...]
10 Foods to Prevent Cancer
February 21, 2009 By
Many researchers and cancer specialists believe that up to 60% of those deaths can be prevented if Americans adopt healthier lifestyles.
