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Halloween – Sugar, Sugar, Sugar, Screech

October 22, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses strategies to get through Halloween without tooth decay or weight gain.

We Are the Rats!

August 4, 2010 by Victor Bunderson

Dr. Grandpa further explains why WE are actually the rats in experiments with food. In addition, Dr. Grandma shares a no-added sugar recipe for fresh peach crisp.

Are We Being Robbed?

June 30, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares her passion against highly processed ‘fudes.’ In addition, she gives two recipes using real mangoes – salsa and chutney.

Start Now Even if You’ve Had a Heart Attack

June 18, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares a report of two research studies that both find evidence for improved outcome for patients with heart disease who eat a Mediterranean-style diet. In addition, she shares a recipe for Grilled Vegetables and Wheat Berry Salad – Mediterranean Yumminess!

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Summer Eating

June 16, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma gives some hints for avoiding the pitfalls of summer eating. In addition, she shares a recipe for cool and Light Cucumber Salsa.

Whole Grains Winning the Health Race

May 24, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares the latest studies that continue to support the connection of health and eating whole grains. In addition she shares a recipe for Country Blueberry Almond Breakfast Cake.

Meeting Foodland Challenges for Young Families

April 21, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares hints to help families with young children move away from processes, nutritionally impoverished foods. In addition she shares three recipes that young children might enjoy.

Full Food Cost Accounting: Part 2. Designing Foods for Craving

April 16, 2010 by Victor Bunderson

Dr. Grandpa discusses ‘Designing Foods for Craving’ in the second part of a series about the real full cost of subsidized commodities that end up as processed and junk food. Dr. Grandma shares a recipe for Exotic papaya and Wheat Berries.

Should We Put the Brakes on Eating Cheese?

April 12, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares some statistics about cheese and a few hints. In addition, she shares a recipe for Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Broccoli and Feta.

Full, or True Cost Accounting for Food: Part 1

April 7, 2010 by Victor Bunderson

Dr Grandpa, writing a guest blog, introduces a cause and effect model to show Part 1 of a way to consider the full, or true costs of the food we buy and eat. He uses a graphic and explains how the benefits of government subsidized foods and health care have social costs in taxes and public health problems.