Can Your Diet Ward Off Age-Related Diseases? Researchers have found that eating — or not eating — certain types of foods can affect your risk of chronic conditions like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes that can, in turn, affect how long you are likely to live. While no single food is going to guarantee you’ll …
Food Rx: A Longevity Expert Shares Diet Tips for Aging Well Read More »
The city will be using $350,000, its portion of $5 million in state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Sustainable Materials Management money, earmarked for 15 municipalities and three regional groups in Connecticut. Officials gathered at the highway garage on Washington Street recently to share the news. Sanitation district customers are the only ones eligible …
Middletown secures $35,000 municipal waste diversion grant Read More »
From the tomato trifecta to easily removing burnt bits from roast pork, these are the chef-approved tips that you need to use in your kitchen. The skill envy that comes with watching chefs on TV casually dice an onion in 20 seconds or twirl perfect nests of spaghetti onto a plate is real. We scratch …
Adam Liaw and 12 top chefs and cooks reveal their game-changing kitchen tips Read More »
As a person who grew up on FoodShare, Wisconsin’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, some of the only fruits and veggies I remember were bananas and maybe a bag of baby carrots. I watched my mother struggle to make the right decisions for our family. Getting groceries was always quantity over quality. Forty …
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Dr Aifric O’Sullivan, an Assistant Professor at UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science, Principal Investigator at UCD Institute of Food and Health and Deputy Vice Principal (International) at UCD, shares her tips on avoiding food waste at home. Food waste at home refers to food that is not eaten and so is thrown out. …
When it comes to entertaining food past its grocery store “best by” date to organizations that fight hunger, Maine ranks high. According to LawnStarter.com, Maine is among the top five states that find uses for such food, which is still perfectly edible; the “best by” label refers to quality, not safety. Given that Americans are …
Green Plate Special: A new app helps prevent waste at small local food businesses Read More »
Thousands of ghosts, goblins, superheroes and other costumed children and adults will hit the streets of Ottawa for Halloween. It is the first Halloween without COVID-19 restrictions since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This weekend, families took advantage of the nice weather to attend Halloween activities across Ottawa. Mickey Hooper and her three-year-old son …
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The impact of climate change on day-to-day life in Bangladesh is evident Many farmers in southern Bangladesh have turned to floating farms as climate change is causing more extreme heat and rainfall, flooding, erosion and saltwater surges. FILE PHOTO: REUTERS “> Many farmers in southern Bangladesh have turned to floating farms as climate change is …
How erratic weather has affected our food production Read More »
With cost of living hitting every sector, here are five top tips for saving money in your everyday life. 1. Anti-waste food app There are several apps that allow you to buy unused food at heavily discounted rates that would otherwise be thrown out by shops, restaurants and cafes. They are part of a growing …
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You are what you eat. Melissa Suriano of Mesick, Michigan, seemed to take the phrase to a whole new level after she surprised her son recently with a dinner that was pretty personal. Suriano presented her 17-year-old son, Collin, with a large meatloaf that resembled his face. NEW JERSEY GRANDMOTHER GOES VIRAL FOR RANKING HER …
Food that looks like family: Michigan mom makes hilarious meatloaf resembling her son Read More »
