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Regaining Health

by Viktoria Vidali on October 28, 2009

in Great Things To Share

In a new documentary, Processed People, doctors and health professionals explain why Americans are so unhealthy and what can be done about it. Quite simply: Americans must change their diets. Here is an excerpt.

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Please Pass The Goat Cheese

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by Viktoria Vidali on September 23, 2009

in General, Weekly Image

Our national palate has come a long way since the early days of Velveeta, Cheez Whiz, and the Betty Crocker Cookbook – though these are still around. Thanks to veteran food visionaries like Julia Child and Alice Waters – owner of Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California, author of 8 cookbooks, international VP of the Slow Food Movement, and an inspiration for Michelle Obama’s White House Garden – instead of receiving our nutrition from inside tinfoil-wrapped packages, aluminum cans, or glass jars, we are increasingly developing a taste for healthier, more nutritionally substantive fare.
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