Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In a demonstration of the awesome power of Matthew Yglesias, the blogosphere is abuzz ...

What happens when you put a picture of a Sesame Street character on vegetables? Something like this: Findings from Sesame Workshop's initial "Elmo/ Broccoli" study indicated that intake of a ...

"C" is for cookie. And "N" is for nutrition. The folks at "Sesame Street" are hoping to spell out a message of eating well with a new initiative aimed at fighting hunger. The program, "Food for ...

Sesame Workshop this week received a grant from the Dr. Robert C. Atkins Foundation to further study how well Elmo sells broccoli. The Atkins foundation will give $73,000 to the non-profit producer of ...

Introducing the Super Foods, the new healthy food muppets that intend to sing and dance American youth to healthier nutrition choices. Starring in an educational video as well as the December 8th ...

A NUMBER of bloggers have been discussing a recent study that attempted to determine whether the placement of a picture of "Sesame Street" cartoon character, specifically, Elmo, on a vegetable would ...