Category Health & Wellness

Are you an eccentric gardener?

Jackie France celebrates the eccentric gardeners among us, those who garden with passion, purpose and a healthy disregard for convention. Hands up, honestly: do you like fresh beans? Are there hands at all? I hated fava beans until I tasted…

Are Potatoes Shortening Your Life?

Do potato eaters live longer or shorter lives than non-potato eaters? Is there a relationship between potato consumption and the prevalence of hypertension? Harvard researchers followed diet and disease of more than 100,000 men and women over decades and found…