Bite-Sized

Nutrition and Wellness Topics Made Bite-Sized

Latest Posts

  • Medium Rare or Medium Scare?

    As ground beef and steak meat are not made equal, it’s a red flag if a server asks how you want your hamburger cooked.

  • Hydrate or Die-drate

    I knew I needed to drink more water, but I didn’t know it would take a scare with an incurable disease to make me really start to take it seriously…

  • Are Whole Grains Healthy or a Whole Scam?

    Explore the difference between whole grains and refined grains. Do whole grains truly deserve the "healthy” reputation they so often claim?

  • Edible Vaccines

    No more needles? While researchers are looking to develop vaccine methods in the form of genetically modified crops, could edible vaccines be the future way to fight against disease?

  • Sunscreen: Mineral vs Chemical

    What’s the difference, why should I use it, and which one is best for me?

  • Aspartame and Sugar Alcohol: Sweet as Sugar?

    What are sugar substitutes and are they as healthy as we once beleived?

  • Coffee, Tea, Energy Drinks, Oh My!

    What’s the difference between these caffienated drinks? Is one a better choice for overall health?

Bite-Sized is authored by Meghan Meserole, a Medicine, Health, and Society Student at Vanderbilt University

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