Adapted from an article by Timothy Huzar in Medical News Today, December 15, 2020 In a recent study, scientists compared the effects of a Mediterranean diet with those of a low-fat diet on key biological processes linked to heart health. The researchers found that a Mediterranean diet could improve endothelial function in people with coronary […]
The traditional Atlantic diet of northwestern Spain and Portugal consists of local, fresh, minimally processed seasonal foods such as vegetables, fruits, whole grains, beans, and olive oil, along with high consumption of fish and other seafood. It shares similarities with the Mediterranean diet and has been linked to improved metabolic risk factors as well as […]
Grape Galette Recipe, Spotlight on Grapes, and The Facts on Flexibility Autumn grapes are one of my favorite seasonal fruits. Since munching them right off the stem is so delicious, you might not think of cooking them unless you like to make jam. But this galette is so enticing, you’ll want to make it right […]
Very Berry Chocolate Bars Recipe, Spotlight on Dark Chocolate, The Differences Between Dark and Milk Chocolate, Melting Chocolate in the Microwave, Outdoor Exercise and Air Quality Healthy foods aren’t only about whole grains and vegetables. Some can satisfy a sweet tooth, too. That’s because foods like berries and dark chocolate have a wide category of […]
