Eat More Nuts (And Vegetables, And Don’t Forget to Exercise And Quit Smoking)
For all the time we spend thinking about the ideal diet — not to mention consuming it — we know relatively little about the best way to eat. It’s pretty clear that losing weight requires burning more...
View ArticleIn the Papers: Retail Wages, Work-Study, School Breakfast And Job Polarization
Every Monday, the National Bureau of Economic Research, a nonprofit organization made up of some of North America’s most respected economists, releases its latest batch of working papers. The papers...
View ArticleWhich Diet Will Help You Lose The Most Weight?
Almost 70 percent of American adults are overweight or obese. At any given time, 51 percent of Americans say they’d like to lose weight, and 25 percent say they’re actively trying to lose weight. It’s...
View ArticleWe Eat Our Veggies — When We’re Eating Out
How will you choose what to eat today? I’d guess that however you make the decision, it will have nothing to do with rounding out your weekly intake of magnesium or potassium. More likely, breakfast is...
View ArticleFood Deserts, Community Colleges And Innovative Slackers
Every Monday, the National Bureau of Economic Research, a nonprofit organization made up of some of North America’s most respected economists, releases its latest batch of working papers. The papers...
View ArticleYou Can’t Trust What You Read About Nutrition
Photographs by Anna Maria Barry-Jester As the new year begins, millions of people are vowing to shape up their eating habits. This usually involves dividing foods into moralistic categories: good/bad,...
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