Food & Nutrition

This flu season, one product is making its comeback: orange juice. Sales of OJ seem to have gotten a boost — after years of decline — due to consumers' fears of getting the dreaded illness. 

Major universities (think Harvard, Columbia, Duke, and the University of California), have hopped on the "alternative medicine" bandwagon, establishing centers and programs to supposedly evaluate treatments not based on Western medicine.

One of the top trending Google searches at the time of this writing was "asparagine," one of the roughly 20 amino acids that make up the proteins in our bodies and in our food.

Before I start ranting about this and that, here's the take-home message.

In June 2016, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published their findings on coffee, mate and hot beverages and their role in carcinogenesis.

What’s the best way to eat if you want to lose weight? By this I don’t mean any particular diet or fad.

I am a prophet.

Stonyfield Farm, an organic corporation started by Samuel Kaymen in 1983, really rocketed to prominence when its then president, Gary Hirshberg, discovered a way to increase his market share with not much marketing cost at all: wher

Let's say that you've somehow managed to piss off a bunch of narcoterrorists. This is usually not good.

Several years ago, during a layover in Copenhagen's airport, I struck up a conversation with an elderly British couple.