Government urged to raise levels for vital vitamin D Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Add a comment Decades ago, American children faced a dreaded daily routine to prevent rickets and promote overall health: swallowing cod liver oil. "Before the 1930s, when milk began to be fortified with...

Study debunks ginkgo as anti-dementia drug Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Comments 5 CHICAGO — The dietary supplement ginkgo, long promoted as an aid to memory, didn’t help prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in the largest test of the extract in older...

‘Vegging out’ eats at marathoner Mon, Nov 17, 2008 | Add a comment Adam’s training journalWhen I gave up eating meat, one of the reasons I did so was to help offset my couch-potatoesque lifestyle. Happily, in recent years, I’ve pretty much left the...

Help available for new moms with depression Wed, Oct 8, 2008 | Add a comment For some new moms, the joy of motherhood is replaced by darkness and fear, or paralyzing anxiety. A survey by the Centers for Disease Control found that 12 percent of women are moderately...

Fresh veggies on pasta add crunch, nutrients Wed, Jun 14, 2006 As spring melts into summer, farmers markets are filling up with seasonal produce. If you can't choose among the vegetables, mix them together and serve them alla primavera, which in Italian...

Italian Cream Pie with Strawberry Sauce Thu, May 18, 2006 A creamy filling is nestled in a tender crust and topped with a light strawberry sauce.

Sugar Cookie-Chocolate Crunch Fudge Thu, May 18, 2006 Granola bars add the tasty crunch to this unique fudge that starts with refrigerated cookie dough. Prep Time: 15 Min Start to Finish: 2 Hr 15 Min 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 2 tablespoons...

Warm Chicken Taco Salad Thu, May 18, 2006 Layer up your favorite taco fillings, including spicy and healthful ground chicken, in a salad topped with a zesty cilantro sauce. Prep Time: 30 Min Start to Finish: 30 Min Sauce 1 cup fresh...

Grands!® Tuna and Green Chile Melt Thu, May 18, 2006 Green chiles and Cajun seasoning add zip to these easy, open-face tuna melts. Prep Time: 25 Min Start to Finish: 25 Min 1 can (16.3 oz) Pillsbury® Grands!® Homestyle refrigerated...

Pineapple-Black Bean Enchiladas Thu, May 18, 2006 Traditional enchiladas take a healthful vegetarian twist in a sassy dish filled with fruity flavors. Prep Time: 30 Min Start to Finish: 1 Hr 10 Min 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1 large yellow...

Rise ‘n Shine Lattice Pizza Thu, May 18, 2006 Serve this unique breadstick-topped pizza for breakfast or brunch, or cut into small pieces for appetizers. Prep Time: 35 Min Start to Finish: 1 Hr 15 Min 1 box (9 oz) Green Giant® frozen...

Choco-Peanut Butter Cups Thu, May 18, 2006 Sugar flavor of refrigerated cookie dough can be substituted for peanut butter in these yummy and versatile cookie cups. Prep Time: 40 Min Start to Finish: 1 Hr 40 Min 1 roll (18 oz)...

Cuban-Style Sandwiches with Green Chile au Jus Thu, May 18, 2006 This flavor-packed sandwich is made even better by dipping into the delicious green chile au jus. Prep Time: 15 Min Start to Finish: 45 Min 1 package (17 oz) refrigerated fully cooked pork...

Peanut Butter Truffle Tart Thu, May 18, 2006 Peanut butter and chocolate lovers have found a new favorite! Prep Time: 25 Min Start to Finish: 3 Hr 25 Min 1 roll (18 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated peanut butter cookies 6 Nature...

Blackberry-Almond Bruschetta Thu, May 18, 2006 Bruschetta takes a sweet turn in an easy version that starts with refrigerated bread dough. Prep Time: 20 Min Start to Finish: 1 Hr 1 can (11 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated crusty French...

Fit for You: Winter alternative to fresh fruit Thu, May 18, 2006 Consuming fruits and vegetables is easy in the summer when everything is fresh and readily available. What do you do in the winter? A convenient option that's always available is dried fruit....

The good, the bad and the carbs Thu, May 18, 2006 The carbohydrate revolution is in full swing. All carbohydrates are bad and we should just avoid them or should we? What is this I hear about "good carbohydrates versus "bad carbohydrates. I...

Distribution center to expand Thu, May 18, 2006 Advantage Marketing Systems Inc. will start a $2 million construction project Wednesday that will expand the company's distribution and call center operations at 4000 N Lindsay. General contractor...