Nutrition


FIRC offering free cooking and nutrition course

The Family & Intercultural Resource Center is offering a free cooking and nutrition course, Operation Frontline, on Wednesdays, Sept. 8-Oct. 20, from 5-7 p.m. at the Summit County Community and Senior Center. Each course will be a cooking class for healthy affordable dinner options and includes groceries. The class is free will be taught in English for adults who have children aged 0-5 who are …

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Weight and see: Few dieters keep off the pounds

There’s no easy victory in the war on weight. Only about one-sixth of overweight or obese Americans who deliberately shed pounds succeed in keeping them off over the long haul, say researchers from Penn State College of Medicine. They based their findings on weight-loss status and history of 14…

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Healthy eating: variety, unprocessed, moderate

Nutrition and public policy expert Marion Nestle answers readers’ questions in this monthly column written exclusively for The Chronicle. E-mail your questions to food@sfchronicle.com, with “Marion Nestle” in the subject line. Q: What do you think doctors… Marion Nestle - Nutrition - Human nutrition - Food - Health

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Complete Nutrition store opens in Tulsa

A new nutritional supplement store has opened in Tulsa designed to ‘unintimidate’ Tulsans who have been overwhelmed in other nutrition stores.

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Weight and see: Few dieters keep off the pounds

There’s no easy victory in the war on weight. Only about one-sixth of overweight or obese Americans who deliberately shed pounds succeed in keeping them off over the long haul, say researchers from Penn State College of Medicine. They based their findings on weight-loss status and history of 14…

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