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Start Eating These Top 12 Anti-Inflammatory Foods Today
When inflammation becomes chronic, it can be deadly. But you can protect yourself from this “silent killer” by eating these top 12 anti-inflammatory foods.
Vertical Farming in Singapore Reaches New Heights
Vertical farming in Singapore reaches new heights with the success of SkyGreens.
5 Reasons Leafy Greens Beat Milk for Bone Health
Milk and other dairy foods are relative newcomers to human diets. They didn’t appear in meals until the advent of agriculture, some ten thousand years ago. But our early ancestors had no trouble getting enough calcium before that. Their calcium came from wild leafy greens.
Calcium Rich Foods for Bone Health: Got Greens?
The dairy industry spends a lot of marketing dollars convincing us that their products are the best calcium rich foods out there, but dairy actually isn’t the best source of nutrients for bone health.
Leafy Green Happiness: Massaged Kale!
Kale: I love it so much! I like it steamed, sautéed, dried into chips, and pretty much every other way you can prepare it. But my very favorite thing to do with it is to give it a little back-rub! It has come to my attention that far too many people in the world don’t know about the wonders of massaged kale. This is a terrible state of affairs, and must be rectified! With just a minute or two of effort, you can easily transform that healthy CSA or farmer’s market kale into the perfect raw salad green. Don’t cheat yourself: read on, and prepare to get hooked on kale!
Eat Your Veggies with Care
A new study finds pre-washed packages of leafy greens contain deadly pathogens.
Fall Fare: What’s Your Favorite Leafy Green?
Gourds get a lot of the glory in the fall, but my favorite part of fall food is dark leafy greens. Let the greens roll in! My favorite dark and leafy is kale, and I’d love to hear from you guys! What’s your favorite leafy green? Let us know in our poll!
Cookbook Review: ‘Wild About Greens’ Makes Healthy Cooking Easy and Tasty
I got my hands on this cookbook about a month ago, and now can’t seem to stop eating leafy greens! If you’re looking for new ways to work more of these powerhouse veggies into your diet, Wild About Greens makes it easy. Better yet, it makes it extremely delicious!
How to Grow 10 Most Nutritious Vegetables in Your Garden
Whether these are THE most nutritious vegetables is up for debate, but they are clearly health winners. Here’s how Colleen Vanderlinden recommends growing them.