Hands off that hotdog! Do you know what's going on your bun?

We all know hotdogs aren’t the epitome of health food. They’re a special occasion thing, a backyard BBQ, family reunion, running wild with all your cousins and neighborhood buds as the sun sets on a perfect summer day sort of...

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Check this out: 30 seconds to fruitful eating

A new site is picking up steam in the food community, but it's been winning web design awards pretty much since it launched. The Fruits Scroll Experiment is a design project from SHIBUI by Tomer Lerner. And while the design...

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Green meanies: How to make veggies taste good

Fellow picky eaters, unite! If there's one thing I can be counted on to do come dinner time, it would be snubbing the veggies on my plate. You know what I mean: I push them into an isolated mound of...

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5 signs McDonald's isn't as healthy as they say

Mickey D’s Director of Nutrition Cindy Goody declared that the iconic fast food chain isn’t nearly as artery-clogging and unhealthy as you might think. But, uh, we beg to differ. While we applaud their baby steps towards healthful eating...

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Food for thought: Are French fries dumbing ya down?

A new study confirmed what scientists already assumed: fatty foods are bad for your body and your brain. That icky after-junk-food feeling is more than just a mood, because unhealthy grub actually changes your brain’s chemicals. When experts studied these...

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Gross me out! Dairy companies want to add fake sugar to your milk

Ah, milk. It’s healthy and full of calcium to help you build up strong bones—everyone knows that. But now in an effort to make flavored milk more appealing to diet-conscious kids and parents (and fit ‘em in to school’s new...

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How to make over your fave chocolate-y snacks

Not only is choc a delish V-Day delight, it’s not half bad for ya! Dark versions (70 percent cocoa or more) have antioxidants and heart-healthy nutrients. Satisfy that sweet tooth the healthier way. V-Day Date with the BF What’s cuter than...

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Fast food feasts that freak us out

Driving down the street, it feels like there is a McDonald's on every corner, a KFC on every block and a Taco Bell in between. Hello, fast food nation! While a burger here and a taco there won’t hurt...

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3 superfoods to add to your lunch box

Start 2013 off right—with the best lunch a girl can pack! Whether you’re battling New Year’s resolutions or simply trying to add a dose of healthy to your daily diet, these three yummy bites are an awesome way to start...

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Drink this, not that: Holiday sips edition

We can’t resist ordering up our favorite pipin’ hot sips from corner cafes. But have you ever thought about exactly what’s in that beverage you’re sipping? Neither have we—‘til now. While some of the nutrition labels can give ya sticker...

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