by Lauren Slayton | Jun 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
Source: Grist In case you haven’t heard, Mayor Bloomberg has proposed what some are referring to as a soda ban in NYC. Bloomberg has suggested that movie theaters, restaurants, stadiums and food carts limit soda size to 16 ounces. Bodegas and markets will...
by Lauren Slayton | May 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
It doesn’t matter how late you eat it’s the calories in the entire day, right? Nope, sorry to say that’s another one of those weight-related rumors that can be filed in wouldn’t-that-be-nice along with “a calorie is a calorie” and “everything in moderation.” When it...
by Lauren Slayton | May 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dark photo but had to include Rosa Mexicana guac for an army from Taste of Upper West Side Nothing says “hello summer” like a golf umbrella (or in my case yesterday a broken umbrella mid-typhoon) but weather aside Memorial Day weekend, for many, is the unofficial...
by Lauren Slayton | May 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve mentioned Fooducate before. Via a supermarket app and blog, Fooducate exposes helps consumers and readers navigate today’s complicated food maze. In early May, I read a post from a fellow nutrition colleague entitled “My Kid Likes Junk Food and That’s OK” that...
by Lauren Slayton | May 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
It’s beautiful in NYC this time of year. Central Park is lush and green after some recent rain, it’s finally warming up and with that many of us are coming to the realization that our deodorant may not be cutting it. I recently ran into my friend Julie who had just...
