Entries Tagged as 'food news'
Earlier this week I wrote about the hateful, racist comments posted by Washington Post readers following a story by Bill Turque about the D.C. Public Schools serving dinner to some 10,000 children in addition to breakfast and lunch as a way of alleviating hunger and supporting after school programs. At the time, an online poll displayed […]
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Tags:school dinner
I’m not a scientist or a statistician, but I was skeptical when Dean Ornish, who’s been pushing his low-fat diets for years, and now poses as medical editor for the Huffington Post, wrote that a recent long-term study confirmed that people who ate a high-protein, low-carb diet tended to die sooner than those who focused more on […]
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Tags:carbohydrates·Gary Taubes·protein
I’ll be on the Kojo Nnamdi show at noon today with Chef Cathal Armstrong of Restaurant Eve talking about the food in D.C. schools, something we’ve been writing about quite a lot in recent months. We’ve got an entire hour for the discussion, so don’t be afraid to call in or e-mail your questions about how […]
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Tags:Kojo Nnamdi·radio·school food