Sunday, 30 June 2013

From EatingWell:  May/June 2010 Nobody will miss the meat in this colorful, zesty vegetarian taco salad. The rice and bean mixture can be made ahead and the salad quickly assembled at mealtime. Recipe by Nancy Baggett for EatingWell.View the original article h...
From EatingWell:  July/August 2007 Paella started as an outdoor dish. Grilling seafood, zesty sausage and vegetables before combining them with saffron-scented rice replicates that traditional character. This takes a little planning to get everything finished as needed, but the results are worth it. The first time, for simplicity, do the grilling and slicing before cooking the rice. If you have...
Fall brings with it school days, crisp air, turning leaves—and a spike in asthma symptoms. But spring can be tough for people with asthma, too, particularly if they have a pollen allergy. And summer heat waves are notorious for sending asthmatics, particularly asthmatic children in urban areas, to the emergency...
Whether you have fresh cherries or sour cherries on hand or have dried cherries to use in the off-season, these healthy cherry dessert recipes are delicious ways to eat more cherries. Our cherry pie recipes, cherry cake recipes, cherry trifle recipes and cherry cookie recipes are easy dessert recipes featuring the sweet flavor of cherries. Try our No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake for a delicious potluck...

Saturday, 29 June 2013

Fresh pasta tossed with hearty vegetables, herbs and olive oil is a staple in the Mediterranean diet. We’ve lightened up traditional pasta recipes in our collection of Mediterranean pasta recipes, including penne pasta recipes, baked pasta recipes, lasagna recipes, vegetarian pasta recipes, gnocchi recipes, fettuccine recipes and more easy pasta recipes, by adding extra vegetables to round out the...
From EatingWell:  May/June 2010 Instead of deep-frying the fish for these fish tacos, we coat the fish with a flavor-packed chile rub and grill it instead. Make sure the fillets are no more than 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick so they cook quickly. Sometimes flipping fish on the grill can be tricky since the fish can stick to the grill or fall apart. The solution is to invest in a grill basket that easily...
Eggplant slices are sturdy enough to stand up to the fire of a grill to serve as the basis for a hearty vegetarian entree. Grilled eggplant also can be pureed into a flavorful dip, as in our Grilled Eggplant Salsa recipe. Try one of these healthy grilled eggplant recipes the next time you’re looking for a new grilled vegetarian dinner idea.Begin »View the original article h...
When the weather gets warmer, make a healthy summer salad recipe for a no-cook weeknight meal. These healthy pasta salad recipes, tortellini salad recipes, tomato salad recipes and more easy summer salad recipes are also perfect to share at picnics and potlucks. Try our Summer Succotash Salad for a summer salad using the freshest vegetables of the season or Greek Pasta Salad for a heartier salad...
Eggplant is a versatile vegetable that takes the place of meat in many satisfying vegetarian meals. Our baked eggplant recipes, including stuffed eggplant recipes, are delicious and healthy ways to eat more eggplant. Try our Eggplant & Chickpea Baked Pasta or Indian-Spiced Stuffed Eggplant for an easy eggplant recipe for dinner.Begin »View the original article h...
From EatingWell:  January/February 2010 Both ripe and underripe mango work well in this chicken and vegetable stir-fry. If the mangoes you have are less ripe, use 2 teaspoons brown sugar. If they’re ripe and sweet, just use 1 teaspoon or omit the brown sugar altogether. View the original article h...

Friday, 28 June 2013

Leukotriene pathway modifiers, also known as leukotriene blockers, are a relatively new type of asthma drug. The Food and Drug Administration approved Singulair (montelukast sodium), the first drug in this class, in 1998. These medications, which can be taken in a once-a-day pill form, improve lung function...
If you’re looking for a new recipe to make for your Fourth of July party, picnic or potluck, try making one of our healthy July 4th dessert recipes. Many of our summer dessert recipes have a patriotic flair or red, white and blue theme and are perfect for your Independence Day celebration. Try EatingWell's American Flag Cake, a healthy sheet cake decorated with strawberries and blueberries, or make...
If you want to make the spread at your Independence Day party look festive, be sure to include at least one of these cute, healthy red, white and blue recipes on your 4th of July menu. These recipes don't use food coloring to get their vibrant hue, instead they use naturally colorful foods such as red strawberries, raspberries, cherries and tomatoes and blue potatoes, blueberries and blue corn chips....
Most springtime sneezers—some one in five Americans—are aware they've got allergies. But knowing how best to treat them is another story. Drugstore aisles are stacked high with an array of pills, capsules, sprays, mists, and drops, and that's before you even get to the prescription options. The upside of all...
Indian spices flavor the eggplant in our healthy Indian eggplant recipes, including Indian eggplant stews, curries and more easy eggplant recipes. Escape to the east with these flavor-packed Indian eggplant recipes that are perfect for a meatless meal when paired with fragrant brown rice or naan.Begin »View the original article h...

Thursday, 27 June 2013

If you've ever seen a brown haze of pollution hanging over your city, most likely your response was, "Ugh. How can I avoid breathing that stuff?" But let's face it, even if you know it's a bad air day, you probably need to grab some sunshine, get in an outdoor run, or get to work. Polluted air contains particulate...

Friday, 21 June 2013

By Sarah Wickline, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE; Instructor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN, Nurse PlannerNote that this cohort study demonstrated several novel predictors of...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical newsin your specialty.Sign Up By Nancy Walsh, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN, Nurse PlannerThis...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up Antihypertensive agents from different classes significantly reduced beta-amyloid protein plaques in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Also this week: a master gene for autoimmune disease.Antihypertensives for...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San FranciscoThe combination of two monoclonal...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up By John Gever, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage Today WASHINGTON -- Up to three scans using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-enhanced positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) technology can be covered by Medicare for oncology...

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical newsin your specialty.Sign Up By Salynn Boyles, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN,...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up By Rick Lange, MD, and Elizabeth Tracey, Johns Hopkins Medicine PodMed is a weekly podcast from Johns Hopkins Medicine. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Rick...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up By Michael Smith, North American Correspondent, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San FranciscoThis study was published...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical newsin your specialty.Sign Up By Nancy Walsh, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN, Nurse...
Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty.Sign Up By Michael Smith, North American Correspondent, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San FranciscoThe investigational immune...

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

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Register TodayEarn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical newsin your specialty.Sign Up By Nancy Walsh, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco and Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN, Nurse PlannerNote...