Linda Knittel, MA

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Linda Knittel, MA

Linda is a nutritional anthropologist and freelance writer in Portland, Ore. Her work has been featured in Body & Soul, Fitness, Glamour, Natural Health, Yoga Journal and many other national magazines. She is also the author of the User's Guide to Natural Remedies for Depression (Basic Health Publications, 2003).

Articles By This Author

Beans

Add More of This Superfood to Your Diet

High in fiber and antioxidants, beans are good for your heart, wallet and waistline.

Composting

Create Your Own Compost

Transforming food scraps into compost means healthier plants and smaller landfills—and you don’t even need a yard to do it.

exercise

The Post-Workout Prescription

Want to reap real results? How you treat your body after working out might be even more important than how you exercise.

Seaweed

Seaweed: the Super Food

This nutrient-packed algae is quickly becoming the new “it” green. Learn all the ways seaweed can help protect your health. 

steak

Low-Carb Ketogenic Diets Burn Fat

Ketogenic, or very low-carbohydrate diets, trigger the body to burn fat as fuel and have a number of other therapeutic uses.

Betaine HCl

The Soothing Effects of Stomach Acid

Most of us assume heartburn, gas or reflux is a sign of too much stomach acid, when the opposite is often true. Got low stomach acid? Betaine HCl can fix that. 

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