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December 2007

Healthy Perspectives

Look at it this way: practical, feel-good insights about food, fitness, life - and you!

Coverage | Health and Justice for All

Van Jones works to bring a clean environment and a healthy way of life to the urban poor. READ ON

Letters and Stuff
Barham Akradi

Letter From the Founder | The Power of Perspective

This year, a good friend of mine was diagnosed with cancer. READ ON

Pilar Geranismo

Thoughts From the Editor | View to a Fridge

Show me your refrigerator and I’ll tell you who you are - or at least, who you think you are. READ ON

Features

A Study in Confusion

For years, sophisticated consumers have relied on the latest clinical trials to guide their health choices, but exactly how reliable are these... READ ON

Raise Your Food Consciousness

Feeling confused about what to eat? Unsure about which foods are safest, best for you and best for the environment? Join the club - then join... READ ON

Body Talk

Form & Function | Chart a Course to Fitness

Mapping out the peaks and valleys of your workout program will help you achieve better results in less time. READ ON

How to Hydrate

Fitness Fixes | How to Hydrate

Too much? Too little? What to drink and when? Staying hydrated doesn’t have to be confusing - especially once you’re armed with... READ ON

Success Stories | Marathon Woman

After years of weight struggles, a newfound love of running helped Terrince Thomas take some important - and rewarding - health strides. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Healthy Eating

Edibles | An Adventure in Spices

Caught in a bland culinary rut? Chef and author Floyd Cardoz’s spicy perspectives promise to spur some serious creativity in your... READ ON

Nutrients | Poor Substitutes

Low-calorie food replacements have promised to make our weight-loss dreams come true, but research indicates that these pseudo-foods rarely... READ ON

Inspired Kitchen | Yams

Nutritious and naturally sweet, these tropical tubers make a terrific addition to any menu. READ ON

Skill Set

Full Speed | High-Performance Vision

Improving your visual skills - and acuity- can give you an edge in virtually any sport. Here’s how to start seeing more. READ ON

Head Out | Pulling Together

Escape with your dog to snowy climes this winter and discover the fast-paced and exhilarating sport of skijoring. READ ON

Navigations
Learning to Sit Still

Renewal | Learning to Sit Still

Whether you're at home or the office, whether you have five minutes or 20, you can meditate. Really. Here's a beginner's guide. READ ON

Insight | Live Better With Less

If you think the road to satisfaction is paved with material wealth, author Bill KcKibben says you're headed down the wrong path. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Life Balance | When Something's Gotta Give

How do you choose between all the good things going on in your life? By clarifying your values and learning to let go. READ ON

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