Mission Accomplished: War on Trans Fat Over
The campaign to ban trans fats has cleaned up our blood.
In 2006, New York became the first city to ban artery-clogging trans fats from restaurants. At the time, the restaurant industry cried foul, claiming the ban was overly ...
Worrying About Calories Is Stupid
Control your hormones and you control your health. Here's how.
Many of us think of the body as a calories-in vs. calories-out battlefield. Like a scale, a teeter-totter or a perfect equation, if you reduce the amount of calories ...
Walmart May Change the Way You Eat
New food labels to steer healthier choices.
When earth’s largest retailer makes a change, it affects millions, and Walmart’s latest initiative could deeply discount its shoppers’ personal body fat. (Don’t worry, ...
All-Bar Diet: Day 4
After three days of eating nothing but nutrition bars, our editorial assistant is starting to come unglued.
I don’t feel great. The first three days of the All-Bar Diet haven’t been easy.
Sugar to Get Classified as a Drug?
You want a large soda? I’m gonna need to see some ID first.
One day in the future, you might stop off for a slice of pizza with your friends and get carded. No, it won't be for a glass of beer, but for the super-sized sugary ...
All-Bar Diet: Day 1
On his first day eating nothing but nutrition bars, our editorial assistant falls way short of his quota.
I typically have breakfast at 6:30 AM, but for the All-Bar Diet I ...