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Food of the Week [Part II]: Garlic

Posted January 20, 2008 at 12:00 PM by Jessica Hale

Section: Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Recipes, Vegetarianism, Special Features, Food of the Week

This week we’re profiling garlic, the kitchen staple that packs an impressive punch for your health as well as your palate. Garlic has been used throughout history as a natural preventative and cure for everything from high cholesterol to gangrene…

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Food of the Week [Part I]: The Glory of Garlic

Posted January 19, 2008 at 12:00 PM by Jessica Hale

Section: Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Recipes, Vegetarianism, Special Features, Food of the Week

For thousands of years, cooks have used garlic to add a rich, robust flavor to everything from dips and spreads to pasta sauces to soups and stews to toasted bread. But this tasty and versatile veggie is also hiding some surprising health…

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A Super Woman Needs…Super Foods

Posted December 24, 2007 at 04:00 PM by Alexandra M. Haller

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Diet Myths, Healthy Eating, Vegetarianism

Whether you study Greek mythology, anthropology or anatomy, you probably know that men and women were created with very different packaging. What is good for the goose may be good for the gander, but what is good for the guys may…

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