Almost 50 years ago Neel proposed a hypothesis to explain the prevalence of obesity and diabetes in modern society—the ‘thrifty gene’ hypothesis. The fundamental basis of the hypothesis was that, in ...

Matthew Kang is a correspondent for Eater. Previously, he was the lead editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. He has covered dining, restaurants, food culture, and nightlife in Los ...

When Mike Becker’s family visited Los Angeles this year, he took his three sons to a place that would help them understand his Southern California childhood. It wasn’t the beach. It wasn’t Hollywood.

During times of high inflation and economic uncertainty, such as those Americans are living through now, it’s important to be thrifty — but being cheap is a different story. While thriftiness is ...

Thrifty Traveler, a leading flight deal and travel news website, today unveiled the latest updates to its popular free credit card benefit tracking dashboard for travelers, introducing several new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A red carton of Thrifty Mint 'N Chip Ice Cream. This summer, Southern California's cherished Thrifty Ice Cream is making a sweet ...

Nicole Coronado and her family didn’t know her lifelong Rite Aid and Thrifty counter were closing until they passed through the Alhambra store’s doors on Wednesday afternoon. “Honestly, we came here ...

Cathy Chaplin is a former senior editor at Eater LA, a James Beard Award–nominated journalist, and the author of Food Lovers’ Guide to Los Angeles. “Every bit of Thrifty Ice Cream starts here,” says ...

As Food & Wine's Testing Editor, Jennifer's work focuses on finding the best tools for all sorts of cooks. She's vetted hundreds of products, from can openers to salad spinners and tortilla presses, ...