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Healthy recipe: Mini mushroom-&-sausage quiches

Servings: 12 Prep Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour To Make Ahead: Individually wrap in plastic and refrigerate for up to 3 days or…

Americans’ diets fall short of U.S. guidelines

A recent study compared the daily eating habits of over 8,000 Americans to the nutritional standards set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. While…

Healthy Recipes: Wok-Seared Chicken Tenders with Asparagus & Pistachios

Yield: 4 servings, about 1 1/4 cups each Servings: 4 Prep Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Recipe Description: Here’s an East-meets-West stir-fry that…

Prevent Cancer Foundation's Childhood Obesity Infographic

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), childhood obesity has more than tripled in the past 30 years. The long-term health effects…

Healthy Recipe: Peach Frozen Yogurt

Yield: 4 servings, 3/4 cup each Servings: 4 Prep Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Recipe Description: We like to use chopped frozen peaches,…

New Food Plate Worksheets Focus on Minority Populations

Last week was National Minority Cancer Awareness Week (April 15-21) and this year The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center created food plate worksheets…

My Meatless March: Week 3

As I’m nearing the end of the month, I have to say that the latter weeks of my Meatless March have been much more challenging…

Healthy Recipes: Half-Hour Chili

Yield: 6 servings, about 1 1/3 cups each Servings: 6 Prep Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Recipe Description: This truly tasty half-hour vegetarian…

My Meatless March

As part of my New Year’s resolutions this year, I have decided to go completely meatless for one month. My reasons are the following: a….

Heavy Doctors Less Likely to Discuss Weight Issues

A recently published study has found that overweight doctors are less likely to discuss weight loss with obese patients than those with normal body mass…