Should we eat cheeseburgers? Throwing that question out to the general population often seems like casting tasty handfuls of herring onto the surface of a piranha tank: We should daily. We should never. We were meant to. We were never meant to. It's immoral. It's Biblical. When questions like this...

What are you doing the first week of December 2014? Why not book a plane ticket to Hawaii for the third medical convention devoted entirely to studying one single compound in red wine - resveratrol - and its allegedly positive effects on human health?

Is there really enough news...

I've been working as a restaurant critic since 1997 and, after all my years, I bear no ill will toward any chef or restaurant. Except this one place, which, for the sake of this story, shall remain nameless. Let's call it Hippie Gruel.

Yes, it was a "health-food" place of...