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Humans have been eating yogurt for millennia. Ancient texts reference its health-promoting properties. Now a new study finds yogurt may reduce the risk of certain types of colon cancer.

Breakfast and lunch were free for students across the country during much of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, since Congress decided not to renew the federal Universal Free School Meal (USFM) program in 2023, many families have had to find room in their budget for school meals again.

New research shows strong ties between alcohol and cancer, which has reignited a debate among experts about the health impacts of drinking, even in moderate amounts.

Our guts are home to trillions of microbes that influence our health. A new study finds the key to a healthy microbiome is the variety of plant-based food in your diet, even if you eat meat.

The USDA has outlined a five-point plan for regular bulk milk testing, which ramps up or down depending on whether any infected milk is detected.

The family who runs Bellissimo in Buechel is committed to keeping the business going in spite of recent personal loss. William Padmore has the latest in LPM’s “Now Eat This” series.

The Hot Brown is to Louisville like deep-dish pizza is to Chicago. For nearly a century, the open faced “sandwich” has represented the Bluegrass State. In a special edition of LPM’s Now Eat This, we take a look at the history of the iconic dish.

A new Kentucky law allows alcohol confiscated from closed criminal investigations by the state’s alcoholic beverage control agency to be auctioned. Online bidding on one sale with some tough to find bourbons opens Wednesday and closes at midnight on Dec. 11.

Vietnam Kitchen has bonded with the community in south Louisville and beyond over thousands of orders of curry, pho and dumplings. And after 30 years, the owners want to retire, leaving the restaurant’s future uncertain.

Kids in the kitchen: chaos or bliss? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe and her children join Mark Bittman to try out some kid-friendly recipes from his new book "How To Cook Everything Kids."