Jim Hightower, AlterNet. September 17, 2009. Food corporations are hoping to cash in on the growing public concern about nutrition by launching a program that labels some junk food healthy.
Arun Gupta, AlterNet. August 5, 2009. Junk food is killing us slowly with diabetes, heart disease and cancer. But we can't stop because we're hooked, and the food industry is the pusher.
Stacey Folsom, AlterNet. June 24, 2009. McDonald's refuses to take responsibility for the skyrocketing rates of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Brie Cadman, Divine Caroline. May 11, 2009. Here are a few hard truths the diet/food industry isn't going to tell you, but might just help you take a more realistic approach to weight loss.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. January 12, 2009. Our readers sound off on a recent article about parents who who don't let their kids eat candy, soda and chips.
Vanja Petrovic, AlterNet. July 12, 2007. A conversation with author Steve Ettlinger reveals the mines, mile-long factories and enormous industrial effort that goes into making a Twinkie -- an archetype of the processed foods found in so many Americans' diets.