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Going Nuts for Mediterranean Snacks

April 23, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares some information to encourage us to eat nuts as part of a healthy Mediterranean-style diet. In addition, she share a recipe for Peachy Muffins with Chopped Almonds.

Making Our Sweet-Seeking Taste Buds Happy

April 19, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma shares some positive new information about low-calorie sweeteners. She also posts a recipe that will naturally make your sweet tooth happy – without adding sugar or artificial sweeteners.

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.

Ordinary Veggies Can Facilitate Weight Loss

April 5, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma share an eating style that works for her – and a recipe for Bok choy and Swiss Chard Stir Fry.

The Sunshine Vitamin Is Not Really a Vitamin

April 2, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses vitamin D; its benefits, its deficiencies, and its toxicity. In addition, Dr. Grandma shares a recipe for Green Beans with Lemony Shallots.

Your Food, in the Raw

March 31, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the trend in people eating raw food diets. In addition, she shares a recipe for Roasted Yams and Beets, perfect for a Passover Seder, Easter dinner or an ‘any day’ dish.

Can We Not Get Plump Enough with Sugar?

March 29, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses the new Princeton study on HFCS. In addition, she shares a recipe for an easy to make Vietnamese Soup.

An Hour a Day

March 26, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses weight management and how it involves both exercise and good food choices.

You Don’t Need to Be a Mediterranean to Eat Like One

March 24, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma discusses a long-term study that shows that exercise and moderate weight loss can help delay diabetes. She also shares a recipe for Eggplant Parmesan – traditional flavor using modern technique.

Surprised by the Clever Green Leaves of Spinach

March 22, 2010 by Joyce Bunderson

Dr. Grandma writes about new research on spinach leaves and shares a recipe for Frittata – Vegetables for Breakfast.