Category Archives: Nutrition

Diets with the Lowest Carbon Footprint 

Why don’t environmental groups advocate for climate-friendlier diets? In what “was arguably the largest ever [...]

How Heavy Is Your Food’s Carbon Footprint? 

How much greenhouse gas does the production of different foods cause, measured in miles driven [...]

Junk Food in Hospitals 

Why is hospital food so unhealthy? “Put in stark terms, CVD [cardiovascular disease] claims 1 [...]

Drinking Water, Losing Weight 

A few times a day, drink two cups of cold water on an empty stomach [...]

Cannabis and Cars 

Did traffic fatalities increase or decrease after cannabis legalization? Is cannabis-impaired driving a public health [...]

Eating to Fight the Climate Crisis 

The EAT-Lancet Commission lays out the best diet for human and planetary health. “Scientists have [...]

Does Drinking Water Affect Our Adrenal Hormones? 

Drinking water can be a safe, simple, and effective way to prevent yourself from fainting. [...]

Celebrating Native American Cuisine with Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D.

Meet Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D. We had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Frank [...]

Boosting Your Metabolism Safely 

If you drink two cups of water, the adrenal hormone noradrenaline can surge in your [...]

Celebrating Veterans Day with Bill Muir

We had the pleasure of talking with Bill Muir about his work in the military [...]