Tag: processed foods

If you start your morning with a cup of coffee, beware of non-dairy coffee creamers - especially the powdered, flavored varieties. These imposters contain...

The vibrant, glaringly-bright artificial colors found in so many of today’s foods may spell significant trouble for your health. Artificial food colorings offer no...

As conscious health advocates, we know that staying away from artificial flavoring is an important step in leading a healthy lifestyle. But, what about...

The National Restaurant Association (NRA) launched its Kids Live Well program 18 months ago in a reported attempt to hold restaurants to higher nutritional...

Over acidity, which is highly common today, is a dangerous condition that contributes to a host of  serious health conditions. An acidic internal environment...

We all know that processed foods are bad for us – but just how bad is becoming increasingly studied and increasingly frightening. Along with...

Studies have confirmed what many of us know but few of us wish to admit:  our Nation's guilty pleasures, fast food addictions and quick-fix...

Is salt bad for you? Well - yes and no. It actually depends on the type of salt you are referring to. There are...

What have great advances in technology brought us? Certainly some immensely valuable and life saving tools. However, there are also a lot that are...

In an effort to improve nutritional requirements for school lunch programs, the USDA changed standards for the 2012/2013 school year. Those improvements included reducing...