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Eat Apples to Prevent Early Atherosclerosis

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Apples and apple juice could have the same heart-protecting properties as the oft-touted purple grapes and grape juice, according to a new study published in the April 2008 issue of Molecular Nutrition and Food Research.

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Think About What You Eat, Not Just Where it Comes From POSTED 34 MINUTES AGO \| COMMENTS We know that making greener food choices is a great way to live a greener lifestyle; here's some new info to inform your food-buying habits that might surprise you. + READ MORE	{ }
Make a Quesadilla with Vegetables from the Farmers' Market POSTED 2 HOURS AGO \| COMMENTS Last week at the farmers' market, Seth Goering of Forbes Wild Foods was there with the fruits of his foraging labour: fiddleheads and ramps, also known as wild leeks. We ended up making quesadillas. + READ MORE	{ }
Get Recession Ready: Week Two of the Bread Challenge POSTED 8 May 2008 \| COMMENTS I have made this sour-cream bread recipe many times over the years, and I've always had great success with it. The flavour is reminiscent of sourdough bread, but the crust is soft, not crunchy. + READ MORE	{ }
Flip for These Asparagus Pancakes POSTED 8 May 2008 \| COMMENTS This recipe is so quick and simple, you could come home from work and have dinner on the table within half an hour. It's also a pretty-tasty way to get your kids to eat asparagus, or in fact, any other vegetable. + READ MORE	{ }
Create an Effective Home Workout POSTED 8 May 2008 \| COMMENTS Even time-crunched workaholics can stay in shape by creating a home workout that includes an at-home circuit-training routine, according to the fitness experts at Discovery Health. + READ MORE	{ }
Learn More About Eating Green POSTED 6 May 2008 \| COMMENTS Good: A locally grown tomato. Better: A locally grown heirloom tomato. Why? Not only are they tastier, they help preserve biodiversity... + READ MORE	{ }
Feed Your Kids Safer Seafood POSTED 5 May 2008 \| COMMENTS As the spokesperson for Oceana's Campaign to Stop Seafood Contamination, model Amber Valletta says she knows a thing or two about mercury in fish. Here are some of her tips for making seafood a healthy part of your kids' diets. + READ MORE	{ }
Try a New Vegetable: Salsify POSTED 5 May 2008 \| COMMENTS I was searching for ramps at my farmers' market last week, but apparently I was a bit early for it. What I found instead was salsify, the root of the perennial plant Goatsbeard, which I happen to have growing in my garden. + READ MORE	{ }
Have an Ice Cream Cone POSTED 5 May 2008 \| COMMENTS As the mercury rises, one of our favorite ways to lick the heat is to stop by the ice-cream parlor for some cold, sugary temptation. Here's how to partake of your double scoop is the greenest--and most enjoyable--fashion. + READ MORE	{ }

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