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July 2016
July 28, 2016
Spice Up Your Cooking with Mediterranean Peppers
One of the first foods brought back from the New World by Columbus in 1493 was a variety of hot chili pepper. Chili peppers were an easy-to-grow,...
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July 26, 2016
It’s Award Season!
TV has the Emmy Awards, movies have the Oscar’s, Broadway, the Tony’s and music, the Grammy’s. But, in Oldways’ world of food and nutrition, there...
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July 21, 2016
Change Your Knife, Change Your Life
Lots of things can change your life: getting a very short haircut; moving to a city where you don’t speak the language; buying a large dog. I...
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July 19, 2016
Mediterranean Diet a Good Choice for Veterans
What’s the best way to keep America’s veterans healthy and reduce their risk of chronic disease? Researchers at the U.S. Department of Veterans...
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July 14, 2016
Confessions of an ATOAH Program Assistant: My Personal Journey with Health and Heritage
As the new Program Assistant of Oldways’ African Heritage & Health Program, I track student data from nationwide A Taste of African Heritage...
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July 12, 2016
How Nutrition Experts Cut Down on Food Waste
Food waste is a hot topic these days, especially during a time when efforts to eliminate world hunger are happening simultaneously with billions of...
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July 07, 2016
The Mediterranean Diet: Where Gourmet Meets Good Health
This blog was originally published on US News & World Report’s Eat + Run blog. See the original post here . In the 1950s and 60s, when Americans...
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July 05, 2016
Five Shocking Food Waste Stats, Plus Tips for Wasting Less
To make sure our children and grandchildren have access to healthy, wholesome food, our first priority must be the sustainability of our food systems...
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