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Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
10 hours ago

Education to Improve the Planet's Health, and Our Own

Nature enhances human health, but environmental degradation now negatively impacts well-being, necessitating education reform for Planetary Health.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

My family tried to eat fewer ultra-processed foods for five years. Here's what we learned

Grocery shopping has shifted towards farmers' markets, focusing on fresh foods while spending more to avoid ultra-processed foods.
#baking
fromSlate Magazine
13 hours ago
Everyday cooking

There's a New Trend in Cookbooks That's Challenging Decades of Common Sense. You'd Be Wise to Take It Seriously.

fromKqed
5 days ago
Education

A Rising Star Chef Trains San Francisco's Next Generation of Bakers | KQED

Education
fromKqed
5 days ago

A Rising Star Chef Trains San Francisco's Next Generation of Bakers | KQED

Community baking classes empower youth through hands-on pizza-making experiences, fostering skills and connections in a diverse environment.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
13 hours ago

Best Way to Have a Beach Body?

Body image improvement requires changing perceptions rather than the body itself, emphasizing self-acceptance and care for one's body.
#gut-health
Fundraising
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Despite razor-thin profits, chefs give their time and food to charity. Why they do it

Chefs frequently contribute their time and food to charity events, showcasing their commitment to community support.
Education
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
4 days ago

Urban School Food Alliance Launches Culinary Fellowship

The Urban School Food Alliance launched the Student Culinary Fellowship to enhance school nutrition through hands-on culinary training for high school students.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Suffolk health checks: The new school gate conversation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK medical landscape has moved dramatically in the last twelve months, showing a clear move away from fad diets and toward regulated, injectable treatments. This shift is not staying local; it's already visible across London clinics and private healthcare providers, where demand has accelerated sharply over the past year.
Medicine
Productivity
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Should you attend a conference if you're not speaking?

Attending a conference without a speaking role can be beneficial depending on personal goals, networking opportunities, and learning experiences.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

No cheeseburgers they would go bankrupt': pupils reject plan to cut fatty foods from lunch menus

New school food standards aim to reduce childhood obesity by banning unhealthy options and promoting nutritious meals in schools.
Public health
fromAxios
5 days ago

Finish Line: The quiet rise of "prescribing connection"

Social prescribing addresses health crises and broader issues like social isolation through diverse community programs and activities.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Calories on menus are helpful for those with binge eating disorders

Calorie labels on menus may aid recovery for people with binge eating disorders despite mixed views on their impact among those with eating disorders.
Food & drink
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

I'm a dietitian married to a personal trainer. Here are 10 of our favorite groceries to buy at Aldi.

Aldi offers high-quality, affordable grocery staples favored by a personal trainer and a dietitian for nutritious meals.
Dining
fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

The Atlantic's May Cover: Caity Weaver Finds the Best Free Restaurant Bread in America

The quest to find the best free restaurant bread in America involved extensive research and personal tasting experiences across various locations.
Everyday cooking
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

Vacation Rental Kitchens Are a Battleground for Cooks. But I Come Armed With a Secret Weapon.

Vacation rental kitchens often lack essential spices, making cooking challenging and frustrating for travelers.
Medicine
fromIndependent
4 days ago

'If you are eating six smaller meals, you've doubled your sugar attacks. So you've got increased risk of tooth decay' - Measuring the effects of GLP-1s on Irish society

GLP-1 drugs improve obesity treatment but may contribute to body acceptance issues and societal stigma.
fromApaonline
5 days ago

What Do We Really Know About "Obesity"?

Gould's findings were consistent with previous conjectures, where the apparent lower lung function of Black people was part of a justification for enslavement.
Philosophy
#protein-intake
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

A busy dietitian, who strength-trains during her son's naps, shares how she gets protein in every meal

Prioritizing protein intake in meals and snacks helps busy individuals meet dietary goals without overcomplicating their nutrition.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A dietitian shares what she eats to get 100 grams of protein in a day

Prioritizing protein as the anchor of meals, combined with fiber-rich vegetables, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, significantly improves muscle building and athletic performance.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

A busy dietitian, who strength-trains during her son's naps, shares how she gets protein in every meal

Prioritizing protein intake in meals and snacks helps busy individuals meet dietary goals without overcomplicating their nutrition.
Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A dietitian shares what she eats to get 100 grams of protein in a day

Prioritizing protein as the anchor of meals, combined with fiber-rich vegetables, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, significantly improves muscle building and athletic performance.
SF food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Why Some 'Healthy' Snacks Might Leave You Hungrier - Tasting Table

Healthy snacks often leave people hungry due to low caloric content and lack of macronutrients.
Public health
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Public Health Needs to Get Off the Laptop and Into the Streets

Transformational experiences in South Africa with TAC emphasized the importance of community engagement and effective communication in health education.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Role of Food in Mental Health and Mental Illness

Research increasingly demonstrates that healthy nutrition improves mental health, and an entirely new subspecialty has formed to support this. Nutritional psychiatry is expanding rapidly, with research growing 15-fold from 2000 to 2024, reflecting the increasing acceptance of diet's role in mental health.
Alternative medicine
Exercise
fromScienceDaily
3 weeks ago

Just a few minutes of effort could lower your risk of 8 major diseases

Just a few minutes of vigorous activity daily can significantly reduce the risk of major diseases like heart disease and dementia.
Wellness
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Protein chips, sex chocolate: what are functional foods', and do they actually boost health?

Functional foods are gaining popularity, promising health benefits beyond basic nutrition, driven by consumer health consciousness and market growth.
SF food
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How the Whole-Grain Trend Went Wrong

Refined grains can lead to health issues, while whole grains are promoted for their benefits, though their actual health impact is debated.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Early treatment is key to children recovering from eating disorders

45% of primary teachers encounter eating disorders in students, highlighting the urgent need for training and intervention in schools.
#remote-work
fromFood Drink Life
3 weeks ago
Remote teams

Remote Work Continues to Reshape Lunch Habits

Lunch breaks in remote work settings are now dictated by individual workloads rather than a shared office schedule.
fromYahoo Life
3 weeks ago
Cooking

These Work From Home-Friendly Recipes Will Keep You Fueled For Hours

Working from home has led to a demand for quick, filling recipes that support productivity and health.
Cooking
fromYahoo Life
3 weeks ago

These Work From Home-Friendly Recipes Will Keep You Fueled For Hours

Working from home has led to a demand for quick, filling recipes that support productivity and health.
#nutrition
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago
SF food

A nutrition scientist who loves snacking chooses these 5 to protect her heart

Choosing nutritious snacks can enhance health and displace unhealthy options in the diet.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

A dietitian lost 20 pounds while enjoying her favorite foods by following her simple 'PPP' rule

PPP stands for produce, protein, and portion, a method for creating balanced meals that support nutrition goals.
Exercise
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

How to Build Performance Plates That Don't Taste Like "Boy Kibble"

Boring Eaters' rigid meal choices may deter people from fitness due to perceptions of blandness and discipline.
Wellness
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Op-Ed | Recovery doesn't just happen in a clinic, it happens in a kitchen | amNewYork

Nutrition plays a crucial role in recovery from substance use by improving physical and mental health, aiding stability and healing.
Education
fromwww.fb101.com
3 weeks ago

Kitchen Brigades: Empowering Toronto Youth Through Culinary Arts

La Tablee des Chefs and the Toronto District School Board launched the Kitchen Brigades program to teach culinary skills to high school students.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New Toronto program ensures kids are fed nutritious meals at summer camp | CBC News

Toronto expands CampTO nutrition and early sign-up programs to provide healthy meals to 115,000 children and increase equitable camp access for low-income families.
Health
fromNature
1 month ago

'Baked, not fried': five highlights from nutrition research

Morning coffee consumption is associated with better heart health outcomes compared to coffee consumed throughout the day or evening.
#ultra-processed-foods
Exercise
fromWIRED
1 month ago

I Learned More Than I Thought I Would From Using Food-Tracking Apps

Food-tracking apps enhance awareness and accountability regarding dietary habits, helping users make informed choices about their nutrition.
Dining
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why smaller portions are the biggest restaurant trend right now

Restaurants increasingly offer smaller portion menus to meet diverse customer needs including budget constraints, health goals, and changing eating patterns.
Health
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Is High-Volume Eating Right for You?

Volume eating uses low-calorie, high-fiber foods to create satisfying meals for weight loss, but excessive practice may indicate disordered eating patterns.
Psychology
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Kids' willpower is no match for fast food and screens. Try this instead

Willpower training is ineffective; avoiding temptation entirely is more successful than resisting it through willpower.
Remote teams
fromFacility Executive Magazine
1 month ago

Are Workplace Cafeterias Becoming Obsolete? - Facility Executive Magazine

Over half of organizations are reducing cafeteria hours, with 36% of decision-makers recommending decommissioning cafeterias in favor of restaurant-powered alternatives due to rising costs and declining employee satisfaction.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A dietitian lost 20 pounds and kept the weight off for 9 years. She shared her grocery list staples from Costco.

Weekly Sunday grocery shopping and ingredient prepping enable sustainable weight loss maintenance through accessible, balanced meal creation.
#dietary-guidelines
Public health
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Nutrition policy scholar Marion Nestle to speak March 19 | Cornell Chronicle

The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans prioritize political messaging over scientific evidence, departing from established norms of transparency and ignoring independent advisory committee recommendations.
Public health
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Nutrition policy scholar Marion Nestle to speak March 19 | Cornell Chronicle

The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans prioritize political messaging over scientific evidence, departing from established norms of transparency and ignoring independent advisory committee recommendations.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
1 month ago

Connecting Culture and Nutrition to Fight Diabetes

I grew up in a Mexican household where food was our love language - but there was also stigma and very little guidance around diabetes. When my aunt, and later my mom, were diagnosed, it took time to understand what healthy eating could look like for them. That's why this partnership means so much to me. Our culture and our food are not the problem - they're part of the solution.
Alternative medicine
Mindfulness
fromYogaRenew
1 month ago

Benefits of Mindful Eating

Mindful eating transforms the relationship with food by replacing stress and guilt with awareness, compassion, and trust, addressing the root causes of unsustainable eating patterns.
Venture
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Why the Diet That Worked in Your 30s Stops Working After 40

After 40, physiological changes make previous founder habits undermine energy, focus, recovery and leadership; targeted nutrition and habit shifts restore stability and long-term performance.
Science
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Science That You Buy

Science-speak and biotech marketing have permeated beauty, fashion, and food, using technical claims that range from legitimate to transparently dubious.
Health
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Dietitians explain why eating the same breakfast daily might be sabotaging your metabolism - Silicon Canals

Eating the same breakfast daily can reduce metabolic efficiency, cause nutrient gaps, increase early hunger and weight plateaus; adding variety supports metabolism and sustained energy.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

How Toronto hopes to revolutionize its school food program | CBC News

Toronto won a Bloomberg Philanthropies innovation challenge, securing $1.4 million to expand its school food program toward universal free meals by 2030 while supporting local farmers and creating community jobs.
fromLove and Lemons
2 months ago

Love & Lemons Cooking Club - February! - Love and Lemons

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple-each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a comment on the recipe's blog post. At the end of the month, I randomly select one winner to receive a prize. I love the sense of community that comes from so many people cooking one recipe each month.
Cooking
Food & drink
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Healthy food doesn't have to suck

Transform diets toward whole grains and legumes and make nutritious pasta that matches the taste and texture of ultra-processed alternatives to enable sustainable eating.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Why an all-foods-fit approach to nutrition is better than dieting, according to a dietitian

Diet culture norms have led to a multibillion-dollar industry promoting diets that each come with their own set of rules, with each claiming it's the only way to be healthy or lose weight. When access to nutrition information is at an all-time high online, people are often left digging through conflicting information when trying to figure out what to eat or what a healthy diet look likes.
Health
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

My doctor keeps focusing on my weight. What other health metrics matter more?

BMI is an inadequate health metric; doctors should assess patients using evidence-based measures like blood pressure, glucose tolerance, mobility, and mood instead of focusing on weight.
Dining
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

How Buffets Visually Trick You Into Filling Up On Cheap Food Items - Tasting Table

Buffets use psychological tactics like smaller plates, strategically sized utensils, and selective food placement to control costs by encouraging customers to fill up on cheaper items rather than expensive ones.
Silicon Valley food
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a dietitian with over 14 years of experience. Here are 9 frozen meals I buy at Trader Joe's for easy lunches.

Trader Joe's frozen meals offer quick, affordable, restaurant-quality lunch options with diverse cuisines and adequate protein and fiber, though sodium content requires dietary mindfulness.
Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A weight loss doctor, who specializes in helping high performers, shares her favorite hack to eat healthy without tracking every bite

Fill half the plate with fruits and non-starchy vegetables to simplify healthy eating, increase produce intake, and reduce obsessive calorie or macronutrient tracking.
Food & drink
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

How the new dietary guidelines could impact school meals

New federal dietary guidelines emphasize protein and full-fat dairy while limiting highly processed foods, complicating school meal implementation due to limited kitchen infrastructure.
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

No more sad sandwiches and soggy salads: here's how to make a proper packed lunch

Prepare bold, textural winter packed lunches—especially salads with punchy dressings—to save money and enjoy nourishing, satisfying workday meals.
Wellness
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

24 Tips for Better Health and Wellness

Simple, evidence-based mantras—train the mind, prioritize sleep and gut health, accept aging, and use less parental control—capture core physical and mental wellness principles.
Public health
fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

A quiet change in everyday foods could save thousands of lives

Reducing sodium in packaged and prepared foods can prevent tens of thousands of heart attacks, strokes, and premature deaths.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

3 Snacks That Aren't As Unhealthy As People Think, According To A Dietitian - Tasting Table

Goldfish crackers, grapes, and popcorn are nutritious snacks that can support various health goals when chosen and combined thoughtfully.
fromBon Appetit
2 months ago

The Best High-Protein Meal Delivery Services

We are in the midst of a high protein craze. Every week I get dozens of protein-packed pitches to my inbox, and I'm sure you've seen the protein bars plastered all over subway cars, protein-ified menu items at fast-casual chains like Starbucks and Sweetgreen, and protein versions of classic products (protein pasta, protein crackers, protein...yogurt?) lining practically every aisle at the grocery store.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Everything a heart health dietitian eats in a week, including plant-based protein sources and 'joy foods'

Primarily plant-based, with occasional animal foods, plus one weekly "joy foods" day (Sundays) helps obtain nutrients and maintain flexibility.
Food & drink
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Factor Offers High Protein Meal Delivery Options

Factor meal delivery provides convenient, reasonably tasty healthy meals for busy people, with quality proteins and Mexican dishes standing out, though presentation and vegetable quality lag behind home-cooked alternatives.
Food & drink
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

How Real Chefs Shop To Save Money & Reduce Waste

Plan shorter meal blocks, avoid buying unplanned sale items, save and repurpose scraps, and prepare cut-up produce to reduce grocery spending and food waste.
Public health
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Chronic Disease Prevention Remained Abstract for Too Long - Barbara Mkhitarian Made It Measurable

Digital prevention programs combining nutrition coaching with behavioral psychology achieve average 7 kg weight loss and sustained diabetes risk reduction through evidence-based lifestyle intervention.
Food & drink
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Taking Your First Bite of Upcycled Food: Understanding the Certification

Upcycled foods repurpose ingredients that would otherwise be wasted, reducing food waste, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, and are identified by an Upcycled Certified label.
Food & drink
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Nutritionists reveal why your salad isn't filling you up and the ingredient that changes it - Silicon Canals

Salads lacking protein, fat, and calories often leave you hungry; add substantial ingredients to turn salads into satisfying meals.
fromMedium
5 years ago

My Annual Pantry Cleanout Looks Different This Year

I can't help but think of this time a year ago when I was looking forward to a party we'd planned. I didn't know it was the last one we'd host for so long. When I look back at what I cherish and miss the most about what we did during pre-pandemic life, gatherings small and large are high on the list.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

When Dining At A Breakfast Buffet, Consider Skipping These 3 Egg Dishes - Tasting Table

Avoid egg-based buffet items (scrambled eggs, quiche, Hollandaise) and frequently used self-serve stations due to risk of bacterial contamination from improper handling.
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