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Diabetes – Prevention and Intervention Is the Real Story

October 27, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma reports on the new CDC projections on Type 2 Diabetes. She also shares a quick recipe for Apples, Pineapple and Pistachio Salad.

Erythritol for the Little Guy as Well as for Industrial Giants

July 30, 2010 by Victor Bunderson

Dr. Grandpa discusses the emergence of Erythritol as an important new sweetener, a healthy alternative to High Fructose Corn Syrup, sugar, and artificial sweeteners. He calls for innovation by small food companies and demand from users to make available healthy new products.

Erythritol – the Coming Alternative to Simple Sugars

July 14, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Discussion of Erythritol as a replacement for calorie-laden sweeteners.

If You’re Worried about Clogged Pipes – Consider an Oil Change

July 9, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses new research that points in the direction of using extra virgin olive oil for most of your cooking needs. In addition, she shares a recipe for skewered dinner.

A Good Egg

June 25, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses a study that looked at egg consumption and developing type 2 diabetes. In additions, she shares two quick but delicious ways to make scrambled eggs.

Getting on the Whole Grain Train

June 23, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

We Americans are still in the process of embracing the concept of benefiting from eating whole grains. Yesterday, I met a lady from Washington State whose husband has diabetes. She reported to me how amazed she was that her husband could eat brown rice, but not white rice, without sending his blood sugar climbing to […]

Not Sacrificing the Joy of Sweets, Nor Health

June 11, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the idea of keeping life enjoyable and sweet without sugar.

Time to Give Up White Bread and Pasta. Really!

June 9, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the type of carbohydrate to substitute for saturated fat to reduce heart attack risk.

Food as Medicine

May 31, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses a new study that links reduced inflammation and high consumption of fruit and vegetables.

Running toward Whole Grains, Vegetables, Beans and Fruit

April 14, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma writes about three different studies that encourage us to eat whole grains, vegetables, beans and fruit. In addition, she shares a recipe that contains whole grains, vegetables, beans and fruit.