Geoffrey Lean, The Independent UK. September 8, 2008. A new study shows that children exposed to pesticides in womb are twice as likely to be overweight.
Allison Gaudet Yarrow, Women's eNews. July 15, 2008. A multi-billion-dollar wedding industry peddles the perfection myth more intensely than ever before.
Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet. April 15, 2008. In lieu of exercise or a healthy diet, Americans now have the option of losing weight with a drug that causes bowel incontinence.
Nicole McClelland, AlterNet. April 1, 2008. If you're disgusted with our culture of waste, wasting resources, wasting money, then swallow your pride and start sifting through supermarket trash.
Marco Visscher, Ode. January 14, 2008. Why Arnold van Huis wants us to eat cricket pies, fried grasshoppers and mealworm quiche. With four insectalicious recipes.
Courtney E. Martin, AlterNet. December 12, 2007. Author Gary Taubes challenges common myths about obesity and explains why Atkins might well have been right.
Jurriaan Kamp, Ode. August 28, 2007. New research suggests that certain supplements and foods can help curb prison violence and increase academic performance in troubled students. Yet the effect of nutrition on psychological health and behavior is still controversial.
Jimmy Lee Shreeve, Independent UK. August 16, 2007. Desperate to lose weight, one person found that only one diet did the trick: that of Paleolithic man. Bring on the meat.
Terrence McNally, AlterNet. March 14, 2007. The government and the food industry know that Type 2 diabetes is linked to lifestyle and diet; yet profit continues to determine food policy, and nutrition remains a scant part of medial education. Dr. Neal Barnard offers a solution to the crisis.
