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Weekly Roundup: All Things Pumpkin

It’s hard to resist the spirit of this time of the year. Something about autumn feels less commercialized than the other seasons, especially the upcoming red-and-green one. Maybe it’s because we’re growing…

Should My Children Take Vitamins?

Should my child be taking a vitamin? As a pediatrician I’m asked this question frequently—and for good reason. The vitamin industry is now a multi-million dollar business with need-creating advertisements splashed all…

Exercise Basics

The decision to start exercising—or get more serious about it—is an important one. It can have many positive effects on your life; helping you to feel healthier, look better, and feel better.…

Popular Recipes

Grilled Cheese-Style Sandwich

Gooey cheese? Check. Toasty bread? Check. Creamy Tomato soup? Check.

Lemon Cornmeal Cookies

If you’re looking for a dessert other than chocolate-caramel-coconut-etc., the only thing that should come to mind is a lightly sweet, subtly tart lemon cornmeal cookie with the tiny crunch of granulated sugar on top. It’s a perfect cookie to eat with a cup of tea in the wintertime. But then again, it’s a perfect cookie to pack on a hot day spent at the beach. Maybe it’s just a perfect cookie.

Tabbouleh

​The bright flavor and herbiness of parsley is too often set aside as a plate garnish.  Tabbouleh is a fresh, lemony recipe that highlights the taste of parsley rather than just the look of it.

Summer Blast Salad
Summer Blast Salad

This chilled salad is an edamame feast! Edamame are soybeans harvested at the peak of ripening but before hardening. Full of protein, minerals and vitamins, this low-glycemic food is a must for your diabetes-free diet!

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