Food Want to renew healthy eating habits? Greek monks have a spring playbook By Derek Gatopoulos and Theodora Tongas The Associated Press Apr 2, 2026 TRIKORFO, Greece — Can a centuries-old ritual of spiritual renewal rekindle a New Year’s resolution to build healthy eating habits before it f…
Food Two-thirds of Americans want to eat less meat, so why don’t they? By Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju The Associated Press Feb 12, 2026 Here’s a puzzle: A 2024 study found nearly 70% of Americans say they’ve reduced their red meat consumption in the past year, but only 11% qual…
Guest Perspectives Save water, eat more plants By Georgi LaBerge Sep 8, 2021 You, like all Californians, are affected by the current drought. For most of us, it means short showers, minimal landscape irrigation and caut…
Lifestyle What's in Season Updated Apr 1, 2025 Peas belong to the vegetable family known as legumes whose plants produce pods with enclosed seeds. Legumes are protein-rich, low fat, nutriti…
Lifestyle What's in Season Updated Apr 1, 2025 Fava beans, also known as broad beans, have been part of the eastern Mediterranean diet since as early as 6000 B.C. Their high fiber and prote…
