nutrition

On this edition of Conversations, Marisa Moore talks with host Dan Skinner about “The Plant Love Kitchen: An Easy Guide to Plant-Forward Eating, with 75+ Recipes.”

On this edition of Conversations, Judith Finlayson talks with host Dan Skinner about “You Are What Your Grandparents Ate: What You Need to Know About…

How does what we eat impact our mental health? Leslie Korn is a clinical traumatologist specializing in mental health nutrition and integrative medicine.…

There's nothing wrong with vegetarianism. But is being meat-free really better for humans and the Earth? Some new textbooks say yes. Our commentator and biology professor says we should take these textbooks with a grain of salt. Listen to his argument on the merits of meat.

A summary of Associated Press news headlines from around the region, compiled by the KPR News staff.

A group of retired generals has been touring the country, talking about health, fitness and nutrition. They're also drawing attention to the problem of obesity in America. The former officers cite a report which suggests about a third of young Americans are too fat, maing them unfit to serve in the military. And, they say, that's putting the nation's security at risk.

The program gives schools in high-poverty areas the option of serving the meals to all students, regardless of the state of their families' finances.