Good news from Fish Guy and Fish Bar and mixed news from the Gulf
We've recently caught some tasty news from the Chicago fish world. First, the Fish Guy ( 4423 N. Elston Ave.) is back open after the market's renovation to accommodate more...
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Do people really confuse kale and chicken?
You know how you sometimes reach for a big juicy piece of chicken but accidentally pick up a piece of kale instead? OK, it hasn't really happened to us either....
Smear Dr. Bronner’s coconut oil on your face and food
Is it a stir-frying oil or a face cream? Dr. Bronner's Virgin Coconut Oil is both! This may sound like the old "Saturday Night Live" gag about the floor wax...
Experts turn sour on fruit juice
In today's Tribune I report on recent tests showing some high levels of total arsenic in apple juice. This has prompted the Food and Drug Administration to take a second...
Arsenic in apple juice concerns prompt action by FDA
New reports on arsenic in apple juice may leave parents confused about what they should be pouring into their children's glasses. Although the Food and Drug Administration continues to say...
Arsenic in apple juice concerns prompt action by FDA
New reports on arsenic in apple juice may leave parents confused about what they should be pouring into their children's glasses. Although the Food and Drug Administration continues to say...
Local restaurants serve up healthful kids meals
There are lots of good reasons parents avoid taking their kids to nice restaurants, including tight budgets, cranky behavior (all around) and a lack of healthy kids meal options. There's...
Button batteries can be fatal to kids if ingested, experts warn
When Susan Sadauskas turned her back for a few moments on her 15-month-old son, Max, the Ohio mom never imagined that the toddler would make his way to the remote...
Consumer group releases annual hazardous toy list
Parents have long understood that noisy toys are hazardous for their nerves, but this year a consumer advocacy group is highlighting the threat they pose to children's health. On Tuesday,...
Last minute sustainable turkey options getting gobbled up
If you were planning to go with a sustainable or heritage turkey this Thanksgiving, your time is running out. Many places started taking orders weeks ago. But there are still...