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Doctors want more women lifting weights

During her first year of college, Elisabeth Bradley was inspired to try weightlifting after she followed a woman tracking her fitness transformation on social media, one barbell at a time. Then, Bradley found herself to be the only woman in the weight room at San Diego State University. "I ...

Matzo brei is Passover comfort food

The traditional Passover food matzo brei (rhymes with fry) is essentially matzo fried with eggs, or scrambled eggs with matzo, depending on how you look at it. The holiday requires observant Jews to stay away from any leavened breads, so matzo, which is unleavened, become a staple. Usually, ...

Where heritage meets health

Meals served at home can carry significant meaning, including community and connection centered around flavorful dishes. They can also represent an opportunity to encourage good nutrition, particularly for those at heightened risk of conditions like type 2 diabetes. According to the Centers ...

Breakfast sandwiches are an early morning comfort food

Comfort food is often associated with dinner fixtures like meatloaf and baked ziti. But comfort also can be served up at the breakfast table. Breakfast sandwiches are wildly popular and can act as early morning fuel after a good night’s rest. When the urge strikes to prepare some early ...

Enjoy a honey of a breakfast

Morning mealtime can be frenetic, as multiple people in a home get ready for work or school at the same time. Stocking the refrigerator with ready-to-go offerings that are healthy and delicious ensures that everyone can grab breakfast even if they’re in a rush. This recipe for Crunchy ...

Go green with a fresh spring salad

While most people think of dirty kitchens, cramped closets and grimy garages when they hear "spring cleaning," the popular phrase can apply to your menu, too. Refresh your family's regular dining routines with fresh ingredients that call to mind the flavors of the season. When it's time to put ...