MSNBC - Diet and Nutrition
  • Eat for all-day energy

    Certain foods can help fight fatigue. Here are three top stamina sappers you may encounter, and what to eat and drink more of to stay sharp, focused, and energized all day.


  • Salmonella outbreak over, CDC says
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 1,440 people appears to be over.
  • Early ear infections may pack on pounds later

    New research that includes studies of health records from the 1960s suggests that frequent childhood ear infections may be linked to weight gain or obesity later in life. Chronic childhood ear infections may damage a vital taste-sensing nerve in kids, perking a preference for rich foods and making them prone to weight gain later, new research suggests.


  • Weight-loss camps invite mom and dad along

    Wellspring Camp participant Kelsey Galer, center, her sister Kyla Galer, left, and camper Amanda Sapera sing to encourage another camper to overcome her fear of the ropes course in Paul Smiths, N.Y. Weight loss camps are inviting mom, dad and siblings to share the experience so they can stay motivated when they return home — where unhealthy temptations and habits lurk.


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Today - Food & Wine
  • All hands on deck: Maryland crab cakes
    Summer wouldn't be complete without sampling a few of these steamed shellfish. Here, seafood experts (and brothers) Nick and Pete Triantafilos give their recipe for the perfect crab cakes.
  • In Bordeaux, a white wine road less traveled

    A lineup of 10 Entre-Deux-Mers wines, concealed and numbered for a blind tasting.With prices in the $9 to $15 range,  Entre-Deux-Mers are one of Bordeaux’s real bargains, even with a weak dollar. On a visit to the region, TODAY wine columnist Edward Deitch enjoys their fresh and fruity pleasures.


  • Play-by-play guide to tailgating

    The secret to a successful game-day menu is to recognize that a tailgate is equal parts cookout and cocktail party, and to plan your food accordingly. It's football season, and time for dedicated fans to show their team spirit—through age-old cheers, judicious application of body paint, and pregame celebrations in stadium parking lots. Epicurious' Pableaux Johnson coaches you to pregame victory with these eight classic recipes, 11 must-have tools and tips for getting it all done.


  • Keep your kids happy with healthy snacks

    Aug. 28: TODAY’s Natalie Morales talks to iVillage contributor Phil Lempert about some of the hottest and healthiest trends in foods to fill those lunchboxes. (Today Show)It’s back-to-school time again, and many families are trying to figure out just what to pack in school lunchboxes. TODAY food editor Phil Lempert presents affordable and nutritious foods that'll keep your kids happy and healthy.


  • Sweet! High-end chocolate business booming

    "The bean totally seduced me," says Timothy Childs, co-founder and "chief chocolate officer" of TCHO, a San Fransisco-based startup seeking to improve the quality of chocolate through scientific experimentation with flavors.As a software developer who worked with NASA, Timothy Childs built vision-tracking systems for the space shuttle. Now the former techie has a new venture that he says is out of this world: chocolate.


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