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Crazy for kombucha? Get yours from a neighborhood source

Human bodies need a healthy population of “good” microorganisms to maintain optimum wellness. These helpful microbes occur naturally in the body, and a well-balanced diet is typically all that’s needed to support a robust microbiome. However, some choose to supplement with ...

Relax — no one is trying to ban Skittles. Well, not exactly

by Robin Abcarian Once again, Skittles finds itself in the crosshairs. Well, Skittles and a whole bunch of other snacks Americans — especially kids — love to consume.  Many processed food products, it turns out, contain one or some of five possibly toxic ingredients that ...

WIC Kitchen: Fitting in the fiber

BY SIERRA ROSALES For the new year, one of my personal resolutions is to include more fiber in my diet. I already have enough stress in life, so making sure to eat foods filled with fiber is one way to keep my digestive system — and myself — happier. Fiber can fit into any dish, ...

Food at Von Blaze is fire

Recently, a friend and I intended to go to a restaurant in Evansdale, only to find they couldn’t accommodate us. Not to be deterred, we visited a second eatery, only to find that it was take-out only. We (and our hunger pangs) conferred in the parking lot. After kicking around a few ...