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Beautiful to the Core

Savvy spas and skin care companies across the country are branching out to incorporate new treatments harvested from forbidden fruit...


Your Guide to Great Summer Grilling

We asked you for some of your best recipes and grilling tips. Find out about a secret technique for...


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Say Cheese for Lower Cholesterol

Go gourmet? Skip fat-free? You won't believe this deliciously healthy news about cheese!


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Key Ingredients: Blueberries

In the August 2009 issue of Reader’s Digest, our culinary experts Bonnie Stern and Fran Berkoff bring you some great...


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Key Ingredients: Carrots

In the June 2009 issue of Reader’s Digest, our culinary experts Bonnie Stern and Fran Berkoff bring you some great...


Versatile Vinegars

Vinegar has been used for centuries to flavour and preserve food. Most contain healthy antioxidants and nutrients derived from the...


10 Solutions for Cooking Disasters

Who hasn't had a few kitchen mishaps? No need to panic when you have a disaster. The most common mistakes...


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New Takes on Classic Diets

The more we learn about the science of weight loss, the more confusing is the message about dieting. Instead, try...

Key Ingredients: Eggs

In the April 2009 issue of Reader's Digest, our culinary experts Bonnie Stern and Fran Berkoff bring you some great...


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Foods to Grow On

What is your family eating? Are they eating healthy? Learn how creating a proper diet for your children early on...


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8 Ways to Be Food Secure

Climate change, the recession, tainted food and high fuel prices are making many people re-think the way they shop at...


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Dr. Wortman’s Amazing Diet

Dr. Jay Wortman took charge of his diabetes—his way—and inadvertently created a sensational new diet that is changing a Northern...


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Tiny, Powerful Flaxseed

Teeny-tiny, shiny brown flaxseeds are a godsend to your blood sugar as well as your heart, so if you haven’t...


8 ways to cut calories when cooking

Want to cut calories when you cook at home? These innovative ideas will get you started


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Key Ingredients: Pulses, the Magical Food

Cooks are finally discovering legumes, adding interest and health to their menus. 


Key Ingredients: Beef

In the January 2009 issue of Reader's Digest, our culinary experts Bonnie Stern and Fran Berkoff bring you some great...


Let a Slow Cooker Do the Cooking

Imagine arriving home after a long day at work to a hot meal ready and waiting for you (without having...

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Be Thankful for Organic Turkeys

Want to get some flavour back into the turkey dinner? Forget those over-sized supermarket gobblers and try an organic or...


Divine Guide to Wine

For most of us, wine is an essential part of family or friendly gatherings. We often find ourselves sitting at...


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Key Ingredients: Cheese

In the November 2008 issue of Reader’s Digest, our culinary experts Bonnie Stern and Fran Berkoff bring you some great...


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How to Stop Unhealthy Office Snacking

Sticking to a strict diet can be extra hard in cubicle-land, where the break room is occupied by junk-filled vending...


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Load Up On Lean Protein

Want to feel fuller longer without putting unnecessary strain on the heart or the digestive system? Eat more lean protein....


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Have Wholesome Pub Fare At Home

Craving some old-fashioned chips or shepherd’s pie to go with your pint of stout or lager? No need to leave...

Make Your Baked Goods Last

Nothing says home like home-baked goodies. Here's how to keep those cakes, pies, and cookies fresh until the last morsel...


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Key Ingredients: Sweet Potato

In the October 2008 issue of Reader’s Digest, Bonnie Stern—who teaches Canadians how to eat healthfully while still having fun...


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Have a Healthy Dinner Routine

Eating is just important as exercise when it comes to stayin good health. Check out these tips to make your...


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How to Lose the Diet and Stay Slim

Trimming your meals doesn’t have to mean counting your calories. Here’s how to streamline your diet without driving yourself mad...


How To Garnish a Dish

Transform an ordinary meal into a feast for the eyes and taste buds with these ideas for fast finishing touches.


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Sneaky Ways to Make Meals Healthier

Who says healthy cooking has to be boring? Try these tips to turn up the nutritional value of your favourite...