Articles by Carly Okyle
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Brooklyn Man, San Jose Woman Crowned PETA's Sexiest Vegetarians 2012
PETA names Zachary Koval and Tiana Rae Tran as the sexiest vegetarians of 2012. "Meat" the winners. Happy National Brown Bag-It Day!
National Brown Bag-It Day encourages people to bring lunch from home instead of buying it. Today, May 25, is National Brown Bag-It Day, a holiday to encourage people bringing lunches from home rather than buying them. How the Food Industry Dishes Out Charity
The food industry is thinking of ways to feed those who need it, beyond soup kitchens and food pantries. Foods You’ve Never Heard Of
There are healthy, edible options available that you might not be aware of. Humans have been around for so long that it’s not so impossible to think that we’ve discovered every food source the earth has to offer. Americans "Veg" Out More
A new survey shows that Americans have increased their vegetable intake and their empathy After all the upsetting news about portion sizes and the link between fast food and depression, it's nice to hear some positive food news. 5 Great Summertime Drinks
These 5 drinks are perfect for summer. Since Memorial Day is the official kick-off of the summer season, here is a list of drink ideas that are both tasty and refreshing. Mood Food: Scientists link fast food and depression
Fast food is as bad for your mind as it is for your body. For emotional eaters, stress and sadness can be solved with ice cream and doughnuts. What scientists in Spain have discovered, however, is that eating processed foods -- even at minimal levels -- might be causing depression. MIT and Harvard Make Ketchup Less Annoying
The brightest minds in the country have figured out how to get ketchup out of a bottle. It sounds like a plotline from a Seinfeld episode, but engineers at M. Delivery Boy Brings Shame and Tip Etiquette Via Blogopshere
A blog on Tumblr called 15% shames bad tippers and answers questions. The next time you think about handing the delivery guy a $2 tip, think again! On his Tumblr blog, which he has named 15%, 20-year-old Larry Fox publically shames bad tippers and rude customers. The Skinny on Big Portions
Bigger portions mean big trouble for weight and nutritional guidelines. Portion sizes have grown over the last 60 years and, with them, so have individuals. Food Rankings: Crafted Beer and College Dining Halls
How do your college or your favorite hops-and-barley beverages stack up in these recent rankings? Some quick numbers on the beer industry: there are currently over 2,000 breweries in the United States, and another 600 or 700 are on the way, according to an article on the Huffington Post.
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