The Traditional Diet of Argentina

Who wants chimichurri?. Photo courtesy of Reluctant Gourmet I finally got some time to sit down and write this next article in the Traditional Diets series. This week, we’re heading down to the land of meat, meat, and more meat, otherwise known... (read full article)

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Study: Americans Spending 25% Less Time In Nature

This study came out a few days ago: Americans Brush Off Call of the Wild for Allure of Electronics, Study Suggests; (Study Abstract) Experts report that the typical American spends up to 25% less time in nature than in 1987, and time spent in nature dropped... (read full article)

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Another Reason to Ditch the Sodas: Gout

As if their effects on your waistline and health aren’t enough reason, there’s now data showing that sugary soft drinks increase the risk of gout in men. First, a description of gout: Gout is a joint disease which causes extreme pain and swelling.... (read full article)

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What I’m Reading: Good Calories, Bad Calories

So I’m late to the party, but it took a long time to get through the request list at the library. I finally got a hold of Gary Taubes excellent book Good Calories, Bad Calories and went through it. My reaction is that this could be the book that... (read full article)

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