October 2004

How Does Your Diet Stack Up?

Escape from Low Carb Land
People standing in line for pancakes had a lot to say about low carb diets. by GENNIFER JACKSON

Forget Dieting
Chicagoan Rob Stevens says your intuition can make you thin if you just listen to your body. by CAROLINE CASPER

Eat Smart
Nutrition experts say the key to dieting is metabolic typing. by HEALTH EDITOR REBECCA EPHRAIM


Exclusive Report

The Truth About SRI Mutual Funds
Imagine an organic food trade association any company could join. Members set the standards to suit themselves. Thus, any store or company can label their products “organic” if they choose because there are no rules defining what organic means. by PAUL HAWKEN


Election 2004 Special

One Soul, One Vote
Healer tells us why it’s important to vote. by DEEPAK CHOPRA

The State of Progressives
Candidates worthy of your vote. by ERIN MEYER

Eternal Optimist
Election campaign from Iraq. by PETER BERNARD

It’s Not Easy Being Green
Lone Green on local ballot. by PETER BERNARD

Making Waves
Rogers Park Lakeshore Drive referendum. by ERIN MEYER


BackWords: Wicked Perceptions
by JENNIFER R. CATLIN