ShopSmart Discovers New Ways to Eat Better

Let’s face it, many of the most healthful foods – bitter vegetables, long-cooking beans, and squishy tofu – can be a tough sell.  The March 2012 issue of ShopSmart magazine, from the publisher of Consumer Reports, gives your grocery list a makeover with 12 healthy foods that help you get nutrients in unexpected ways from [...]

Healthful New Teas from Celestial Seasonings Provide a Delicious Way to Weather the Winter Months

Celestial Seasonings ®, a brand of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN) and one of the largest specialty tea manufacturers in North America, is encouraging wellness this season with new, healthful and delicious teas and a relaxing Spa Escape Holiday Sweepstakes. 
“At Celestial Seasonings we believe in the many benefits of drinking tea, and we’re [...]

Four Fruits and Vegetables Account for the Majority of Consumption of Select Phytonutrients in the US

A new study published online in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association reveals that consumption of four fruits and vegetables accounts for the majority of selected phytonutrient intake by U.S. adults. The paper is entitled “Phytonutrient Intake by Adults in the United States in Relation to Fruit and Vegetable Consumption.”
The new study sponsored by [...]

Eating Nuts Such as Peanuts Improves Diabetes Control Without Weight Gain

An important new study released in the August issue of Diabetes Care shows that replacing carbohydrates with two ounces of nuts, such as peanuts, everyday improves blood glucose control and blood lipids in people with type 2 diabetes.
David Jenkins, MD, PhD, DSc, Principal Investigator and a pioneer in the area of glycemic control for diabetics [...]

Tea Forte Launches Beautiful Cup. Innovative Beauty Brews

Tea Forte, the global luxury tea company, announced today the introduction of their new line of Skin-Smart™ Teas. The product launch becomes part of the ‘beauty from within’ ingestible trend which is the hottest growth segment in the estimated $45 billion dollar beauty business.
 ”Our skin’s appearance is affected by numerous factors, including UV exposure from [...]