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Diet and Disease

April 24th, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 2 Comments

I was shocked to learn that rates of heart disease are 10 times higher in northern Europe than in southern Europe – and that rates of the same types of ...

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Wine and Health

April 3rd, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 1 Comment

How would you like to live forever, be young in mind and body, think more clearly, develop better motor skills, fend off Alzheimer’s disease and many cancers, and never develop ...

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Please With Cheese

March 6th, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 2 Comments

Recently, as I wrote an article about pairing wine with cheese, I realized that Americans, in general, are not as familiar with serving cheese as many Europeans, and I thought ...

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Restaurant Pet Peeves

February 21st, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 2 Comments

“Are youse guys ready to order?” These were the first words my friends and I heard after we were seated at our table for a recent lunch. Perhaps I’m being ...

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This Week I have Chili On My Mind

November 28th, 2011 | Posted by Henry Stark | No Comments

Saturday February 19th, the wind in Ithaca was blowing so strong that the downtown Chili Festival had to be postponed. I have been judging the contest for several years ...

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