A rare genetic disorder protects its carriers from disease and aging. What if a diet could replicate its effects?

Home delivery is the new frontier for restaurateurs.

Many adults with anorexia have distinctive traits that lock them into a destructive relationship with food. Those same traits could help them escape it.

A writer explores manipulating her diet to treat her Type 2 diabetes.

One morning, Samantha Anderson woke to find that she could no longer swallow. Three-and-a-half years later, she’s finally regaining her ability to eat.

How to think about the food we waste.

A new book untangles our enduring, contradictory obsession with meat.

The unsettled science of weight control.

Today’s chefs are using neurogastronomy to change the way your brain perceives flavor.

It’s a simple formula for weight loss: burn more calories than you consume. How come that often doesn't work?

After the Cold War, Cuba faced many of the agricultural challenges that the rest of the world is now anticipating.

Getting hold of food during the Soviet era required patience, ingenuity, and luck.