Nov 13, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
Have you ever walked over to your sink to do the dishes, only to wrinkle your nose at how smelly your sponge is? We’ll let you in on a secret… smelly sponge = lots of germs. And too many germs is the last thing that you want in your kitchen and on your dishes....
Nov 7, 2019Theo Loo, MS
Do you have big cooking plans this Thanksgiving? Us too! We love cooking when the holiday season rolls around, but did you ever think that climate change is something you would think while prepping your food? Well, the raw ingredients in your kitchen contain harmful...
Oct 25, 2019Theo Loo, MS
Who else seems to have a sweet tooth that just won’t quit? It is estimated that the average American consumes six cups of sugar a week (1). That’s equal to 152 pounds a year! Our voracious appetite for sugar has resulted in the onset of many diseases like...
Oct 4, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
Remember when your grandma talked about food being its own form of medicine? Well, we’re here to tell you that she was right (yes, grandma is always right). Now, eating these foods isn’t going to turn you into a superhero overnight, but it will certainly...
Sep 9, 2019Because Health
Have you ever had an ingredient go bad because you didn’t know what to cook with it? Or end up making so much pasta that your meal for one could now serve fifty? We’ve all been there. After spending years in the food industry, Alison Mountford saw...
Jul 30, 2019Stephanie Brinker, MPH
Sometimes after a long day at work, the last thing anyone feels like doing is cooking dinner. Eating out or ordering take out is just so easy, especially with modern technology! But before you open that food delivery app, you might want to keep reading. Some recent...
Apr 26, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
Let’s face it, getting a child to eat, no less a picky eater, might actually be the most daunting task in the world. Whether you’ve been on the peanut butter and jelly sandwiches only train for the past week or past month and just want your child to add...
Jan 16, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Work can be crazy, and working through lunch almost feels expected at many offices. But, if you can actually take a break, even just a few times a week, it can make a big difference for your physical, mental, and social well-being. Here are some of the top benefits of...
Oct 2, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
Did you see that thing about there being lead and arsenic in baby food pouches and packaged snacks? What about the one where there’s RoundUp (or glyphosate) on cereals and oatmeal? It takes long enough to get your kids strapped in their highchair, so you...
