Armenia: Raw food revelation

He's 90, an ex-POW and hasn't seen a doctor in 40 years. He credits raw veganism. read more

'The Food Movement, Rising': An Exchange

by Kevin Morgan, Ellen Finkelpearl, Joel Berg, reply by Michael Pollan To the Editors : Michael Pollan inadvertently reveals the dangers of the local food movement when he extols its multiple benefits [The Food Movement, Rising, NYR , June 10]. In an otherwise excellent article, he claims that the local food movement wants to decentralize the global economy, if not secede from it altogether ...

Men feel like Arnie but are really Homer

Men can lose weight easily and much faster than their female partners because of a range of biological and psychological factors, according to leading obesity expert Garry Egger.

Best summer foods for sensitive stomachs

Up to 40 percent of Americans suffer from stomach pain due to heartburn or IBS. Here, how to enjoy pool parties and barbecues if you have a sensitive stomach.

Roxbury Roadside Addition

The idea struck like the one that came to English physicist Sir Isaac Newton as he sat under the apple treeor like the experience of ancient Greek scholar Archimedes stepping into the bathtub.