Subway may promote itself as the "healthy" fast food restaurant, but it might not be a much healthier alternative than McDonald's for adolescents, according to new UCLA research. In a study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, the researchers found that adolescents who purchased Subway...
If you've ever wondered what your pre-prepared food looks like while it's still sat in the tin, these pictures are probably enough to halt your curiosity—because the answer is: kinda gross.
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JAMA Internal Medicine Study Highlights A research letter by Brian Wansink, Ph.D., and Aner Tal, Ph.D., of Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., suggests that hungry grocery shoppers tend to buy higher-calorie products. The research included a laboratory study in which 68 paid participants were...
I'm going on a raw foods diet for the month of May. This isn't my first time going raw, but when I did, these are some of the cookbooks that helped me get started (loose emphasis on the "cook" part). More »
Raw Food May: Cookbooks To Help You Get Started On A Raw Diet is a post from Blisstree...
When I was younger (much younger) I usually ended up feeling bloated, gross and drunk after Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Now I'm able to enjoy the alcohol without feeling horrible. Contrary to what you might think, your options aren't limited to uber-sugary margaritas and melted queso (though, of...
dining restaurant? As a fast food cook, I make minimum wage. However, cooks at casual dining restaurants make $9 per hour to start. How much harder is it?
The food dye Brilliant Blue FCF (BB FCF) could be a useful tool in the development of treatments for a variety of conditions involving the membrane channel protein Pannexin 1(Panx1), according to a study in The Journal of General Physiology. Panx1, which is involved in signaling events leading...
My husband is usually quite the cook especially when it comes to Italian food.Unfortunately,tonight his sauce tasted a lot like dish soap and our daughter and I tried to get through dinner without hurting his feelings.He did realize we hardly touched our food and now he's extremely upset with...
My husband is usually quite the cook especially when it comes to Italian food.Unfortunately,tonight his sauce tasted a lot like dish soap and our daughter and I tried to get through dinner without hurting his feelings.He did realize we hardly touched our food and now he's extremely upset with...
My husband is usually quite the cook especially when it comes to Italian food.Unfortunately,tonight his sauce tasted a lot like dish soap and our daughter and I tried to get through dinner without hurting his feelings.He did realize we hardly touched our food and now he's extremely upset with...
Ready for your Whopper to be delivered right to your door? Yeah, us neither, because Whoppers are gross. So when are healthier options going to happen for those of us who don't dig onion rings? More »
When Will We All Be Able To Have Decent Food Delivered To Our Doors? is a post from Blisstree...
Food fraud. When I hear those words, I picture cartoon oranges with masks on running away from a cartoon bank, like the food has just committed a crime or something. But actual food fraud is a lot less funny than what you'd imagine. More »
What’s Food Fraud? An Infographic To Learn About This...
The idea of wanting to avoid food and purely seek out nutrition confuses me deeply, as I absolutely love everything about the experience. So what kind of person wants do this? More »
Seeing Food As Purely Inconvenient Is Now A Thing is a post from Blisstree - Get tips on healthy living, work...
According to McDonalds nutrition specialist Cindy Goody, the chain's food is healthy to eat daily. But is she really considering all the aspects of health? More »
McDonald’s Nutritionist (Yes, They Have One!) Says Its Food Is Healthy To Eat Every Day is a post from Blisstree - Get tips on...
Jack and Toby Litsky are hardcore new vegans: The married couple started a plant-based diet last year. Because of their new emphasis on health, they like to bring their own 100% whole wheat pasta to restaurants when they eat out in their home state of New Jersey. Usually that's not a problem...
Join Winston County Self Help Cooperative members and others for a live broadcast from “Harrington Soul Food Restaurant” located 606 West Main Louisville for a down home soul food meal. The aroma of collards, mustard and turnip greens are simmering in ham-hock and this will rope into the...
Researchers from the University of Alberta are leading a charge among Canada's obesity experts and calling on the federal government to ban food and beverage ads that target children. Kim Raine, a professor with the Centre for Health Promotion Studies in the School of Public Health at the U of...