Food & Nutrition

Many years ago, my large family would traditionally gather in Connecticut to enjoy each other's company on Thanksgiving.

Tossing and turning in bed all night long, it can feel as if you're the only person in the world unable to sleep. It may be a small comfort to learn, however, that you aren't the only one. Millions of other Americans also struggle to sleep.

The folks over at the Environmental Working Group and NRDC must be greeting a new environmental study with mixed emotions. 

Asking hard questions is one of the true delights of being a science journalist. People's assumptions, understanding of the facts, and inherent biases should be subjected to scrutiny.

You can go organic, or "all natural" or non-GMO or even vegan, but what you can't do this holiday season, is avoid all the chemicals in your holiday dinner!

While you're out food shopping in the final days leading up to Thanksgiving, pulling together all the traditional dishes associated with the big meal, just make sure to take one quarter out of your pocket and leave it at home, since you won't need

We really *have* lost our minds. There is no longer any doubt. 

A year ago, our president Hank Campbell wrote a commentary when Mark Bittman vacated his post at The New York

I've written before about the problems with changing people's behavior when it comes to making food selections with respect to

As a greater number of people enter the middle class around the globe, many will turn away from plant-based diets in favor of meat-based diets.