Bras, deodorant, and mouthwash—just a few of the everyday products that have been linked to cancer at some point during the past several d...
Sunday, January 27, 2013
medical test important for men
Medical screening tests are a great way to keep on top of your health. Think of them as basic maintenance, just like checking the oil and t...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Berries role in reducing heart attack for women
Young women who eat plenty of blueberries and strawberries may have a reduced risk of heart attack, a new study has found. The reason, res...
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Really? Dieting Is a Short-lived New Year’s Resolution
THE FACTS As the Champagne hangovers fade, the New Year’s resolutions begin. For many people, that means a new diet. But just how prevalen...
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Feeling Bullied by Parents About Weight
Nancy Keefe Rhodes, a therapist and writer in Syracuse, N.Y., has struggled with weight all her life. So when the uncle she idolized asked ...
Calling All Cauliflower
At my house we eat cauliflower like popcorn. Using a simple recipe from Alice Waters , we slice it thin, toss in olive oil and salt, and r...
How to Go Vegan
When I first heard former President Bill Clinton talk about his vegan diet , I was inspired to make the switch myself. After all, if a ma...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
A Fat Dad Thanksgiving
Some of my earliest holiday memories are of spending Thanksgiving in Chicago at my grandmother Beauty’s home. I remember helping baste th...
Thursday, January 10, 2013
A Leafy Green Thanksgiving
The typical Thanksgiving spread can start to look mostly brown and orange, with cranberry sauce adding a welcome splash of red. Kathryn Ani...
And Now for Some Dessert . . .
When Well’s Vegetarian Thanksgiving began in 2010, a few readers mocked us for including dessert. After all, they argued, most desserts are...
Sunday, January 6, 2013
Salad Days (and Nights)
With Thanksgiving behind us and weeks of December holiday eating on its way, it’s a good time for some lighter fare. Martha Rose Shulman of...
Blend Your Vegetables
Your mother told you to eat your vegetables. Now the Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman suggests blending them. She writes: ...
Saturday, January 5, 2013
Lots of Latkes
Here at the Well blog we have learned not to mess with the latke . Readers love the traditional dish just as it is. But as Martha Rose Shul...
Snack Time
It’s hard not to snack at holiday time, but this week Martha Rose Shulman offers some healthful — and economical — alternatives to assuage ...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
The Versatility of Spinach
Spinach goes well with all kinds of foods. It’s also a green that is easy to find year-round. As Martha Rose Shulman writes in this week’s ...
Really? Dieting Is a Short-lived New Year’s Resolution
As the Champagne hangovers fade, the New Year’s resolutions begin. For many people, that means a new diet. But just how prevalent is the “n...
Knowing You Carry a Cancer Gene
I jogged into the Stanford Cancer Clinic with my boyfriend, the youngest people there by two decades. We stood there sweating and holding h...
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