Focus on Health
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008Dr. Wendy Mitchell, medical director of the Weight Management Program at Lowell General Hospital’s Center for Weight Management, evaluates the rise in obesity and weight loss options.
Dr. Wendy Mitchell, medical director of the Weight Management Program at Lowell General Hospital’s Center for Weight Management, evaluates the rise in obesity and weight loss options.
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Summer harvests are underway at area farms and Connie Martin, Community Teamwork’s associate executive director for community resources, stops by with a Farmers Market report.
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Warren Shaw of Shaw Farm Dairy reflects on the family farm’s 100 year anniversary and the challenges facing farmers today.
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Samantha Hoyt-Lindgren, owner of Rabelais,Inc., a food, wine and arts bookstore in Portland, Maine, has some recommendations for us.
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May Vadiveloo, dietetic intern with Lowell General Hospital’s Food and Nutrition Department, tells us how to enjoy all those summer cookouts—without guilt!
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Mark Parlee, owner of Parlee Farm in Tyngsboro, reports on the challenges and joys of farming and on this year’s growing season–what’s planted, what’s ready for harvest and what’s just sprouting.
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Mambo Grill owner Franky Descoteaux and Brew’d Awakenings owner Andy Jacobson give us the scoop on their plans to open a new ice cream/yogurt shop in downtown Lowell.
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Richard Gutman, curator of the Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson & Wales University, talks about the museum and New England diners.
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Lowell’s Director of Economic Development Theresa Park tells us what’s cooking at the Division of Planning and Development with their Lowell Kitchen Incubator program.
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Author Ann Vileisis shares some food for thought as she discusses her new book, “Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes from and Why We Need to Get It Back.”
[website] www.kitchenliteracy.org
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Shannon Mooney, RD, LDN, weighs in on National Nutrition Month and healthy eating.
[website] National Nutrition Month
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by Chaz Scoggins
Chaz tells us why it’s soon going to be okay to eat, drink and be merry.
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Prof. Young examines the different ways food is perceived in the US and France.
[website] faculty.uml.edu/pyoung
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Tom First, co-founder of Nantucket Nectars, explains what drove him to found owater, a new beverage company located in Concord.
[website] www.owater.com
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Centro Restaurant owner Patty Stella tells us about Lowell’s newest “hot” dining spot.
[website] www.centrolowell.com
Nia Jones, Lowell General Hospital’s outpatient dietician, discusses diabetes and its relationship to the foods we choose to eat.
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by Jack McDonough
Jack shares his five minute recipe for the Hot Dog Sandwich.
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Keith Pooler, new executive chef at Stonehedge Inn’s Left Bank restaurant, and Stonehedge owner Levent Bozkurt dish on food and wine.
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Mambo Grill owner and Downtown Lowell Business Association board member Franky Descoteaux discusses the commercial potential of the Lowell Folk Festival.
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Scott has some advice for summer grilling and BBQs
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