Health and Nutrition

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Recipes for Health: Chard: Spinach’s Sturdier Cousin	10/6/2008 12:02 PM
Swiss chard is a healthy, hearty green that is a nutritional powerhouse with a delicate flavor.
Personal Best: Before Hustling to Finish, Relaxed Is a Good Way to Start	10/1/2008 10:04 PM
Trainers and coaches say relaxation is crucial to a strong performance, and tension only serves to diminish an athlete's performance.
Idea Lab: Losing the Weight Stigma	10/3/2008 2:48 PM
A social movement argues that you can be healthy no matter how fat you are.
Building Better Bodies	9/30/2008 10:22 PM
Can’t afford sick workers? In one Michigan town, small companies are paying more to keep them well.
The Steamy Way to Dinner	9/30/2008 9:21 PM
Rice cookers are gaining in popularity in the United States, and many cooks often find them indispensable and surprisingly adaptable.
Momma, I’ll Have Some of Whatever You’re Having	9/30/2008 9:20 PM
Sharing adult meals with a baby and feeding them a range of foods encourages the child to be more adventurous at the table.
And Then There Was the Food	10/1/2008 9:04 AM
Much has been made of Paul Newman’s legacy as an actor, but less attention has been paid to his impact on organic snacking.
Fitness: How Powerful Is Your Workout?	9/30/2008 12:01 PM
A growing number of gyms and road races are on an environmental-health kick.
New Salvo in Splenda Skirmish	9/22/2008 11:43 PM
A new university study financed by the Sugar Association is likely to fuel questions about the relationship between the private sector and academia.
Instead of Eating to Diet, They’re Eating to Enjoy	9/18/2008 8:51 AM
Many dieters are shunning deprivation diets and instead focusing on adding seasonal vegetables, nuts, berries and other healthful foods to their plates.