Nutrition and Health – General Info

America’s Deadly Love Affair with Fast Food

Americans love food. That’s obvious isn’t it? We have fast food restaurants on corners and in strip malls, university campus buildings and indoor malls, and built right into the big box stores so we can eat even while we buy food. We have full service restaurants, diners, delis, cafes, and drive-through restaurants. Quick-mart gas stations, […]

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Creamy Zucchini and Sweet Potato Casserole

With family flying in for the holidays, friends stopping by the house with gifts and guests setting up camp in your home for days, it’s nice to make sure there’s plenty of food around during the extended celebration. Casseroles make simple, appetizing holiday meals that not only stay fresh for days, but are just as

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Real Health Reform Starts with a Nutrient Rich Diet, Not Another “Disease Management” Plan

NutrientRich.com has a new introductory video on it’s homepage that’s all about what it means to eat “nutrient-rich.” This past month, Dr Mary Zennett, a leading activist and Founder of The Health Reform Report asked me a whole series of questions that revealed key Insights into how to eat  More Plant Based Nutrient Rich. In

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Celebrating Thanksgiving 2013 Nutrient Rich Style – The 3 Key Points to Remember

The “Holiday Overeating Season” officially begins at Thanksgiving 2013. Just thinking about traditional holiday meals can put the appetite in high gear, before even lifting a fork to taste that first savory bite. Those on weight loss programs either start strategizing on how to avoid overeating during these six weeks or throw caution to the

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Are You Sacrificing Your Health For Success

In the classic O. Henry story The Gift of the Magi, the wife has beautiful long hair, the husband a treasured pocket watch. She cuts and sells her hair to buy him a watch chain. He sells his watch to buy her a hair comb. Many people make a similarly well intentioned, but ultimately futile

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Bitter Gourd Not So Bitter For Life

Bitter gourd–also known as bitter melon and balsam pear, botanically labeled Momordica charantia–is a member of the large family that includes squashes, melons and cucumbers. Native to Asia and Africa, it has long been valued medicinally for its purgative properties and in dishes for its bitter taste. This is important in Asian diets that balance

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