Health Benefits of Pressure Cooking Part I

Do you remember the days when your mom used a pressure cooker to prepare yummy, delicious foods and meals? Perhaps you’ve thought those days are gone, or you thought pressure cookers were only for beans. […]

Top 10 (Alternative) Reasons Why Americans Are Fat 1

Too much food and a lack of exercise are not the only factors contributing to obesity. Scientists reviewed more than 100 studies and identified 10 other possibilities as to why Americans are heavier than ever […]

Top Ten Alternative Reasons Why Americans Are So Fat 1

Too much food and a lack of exercise are not the only factors contributing to obesity in the United States. Scientists reviewed more than 100 studies on weight, and identified ten other possibilities as to […]

Food for Life 20

Fats and Your Heart 4 Trans fats and your heart Trans fats are more harmful to your health than saturated fats because they not only raise LDL cholesterol but also lower HDL cholesterol levels. Fat […]

Diet and Disease Prevention Part 13

Your Diet and Type 2 Diabetes continued • Choose an overall balanced diet that emphasizes fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid foods you do not cook yourself, due to the high risk of hidden sugars […]