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Daily Fit Tip: How to buy the best olive oil

I recently got married and moved into a new house, which means I'm cooking in a new kitchen and am all inspired to start trying new recipes. In the ... Read More »

Forsake the shower? Dirty hair is good for the environment

Here's some interesting news I learned from The Beauty Brains: Dirty hair might save the environment. Ok, maybe that's stretching it a bit, but dirty ... Read More »

Understanding the vegetarian food pyramid

For a lot of people it's tough figuring out what kinds of food to eat as well as how much. But for vegetarians, it can be even harder as a major ... Read More »

New York passes trans fat test with ease

Kudos to nearly all New York City restaurants who are now complying with phase one of the city's new trans fat regulation. Those still using spreads ... Read More »

Experts suggest a 'trans fat-free' America

Are trans fats on their way out from all foods in the U.S.? That is the wish y many experts on nutrition and public health these days, and they are ... Read More »

Fish batter molecules studied during frying

Fish is generally a very healthy product to eat, unless it is fried in a bucket of trans fat-containing oil. Fried fish tastes great to most, but in ... Read More »

The trouble with trans fats

Confused about how many trans fats your body needs? Let me help. Zero. Trans fats -- abundant in cookies, candies, pastries, fried food, and ... Read More »

Saturated fats are sneaking back into food

Are we really eating healthier than we were before? More than 1,200 new reduced-fat or trans-fat-free products were introduced last year, so like many ... Read More »

Make your own skincare oils!

Depending on what your needs are, you've probably got a slew of face and skin care products stashed in your bathroom right now. Some of them work, and ... Read More »

Reduce inflammation in your body naturally

Inflammation is the body's response to tissue damage and infection. There are many conditions that cause inflammation. Genetics play a role, so does ... Read More »