Go nuts for nuts. They are good for you! "If you see plain or mixed nuts in the vending machine, go for it. You know you'll be getting healthy fats and a dash of plant protein and dietary fiber as ...

A delay can help people pick healthier snacks. Creative Commons When faced with a 3 p.m. stomach grumble, it’s pretty difficult to pick a Clif bar over a Snickers. But this new vending machine thinks ...

Elissa Ely is a psychiatrist. We all have our ways of assessing the world; the uncharitable might call them our quirks. One way I assess a hospital is by its vending machines. Of course, this is ...

UMATILLA, Fla. — This vending machine isn’t dispensing candy, chips, or soda. It’s dropping knowledge. An elementary school in Umatilla, Florida, unveiled the machine this week as part of the state’s ...

Like many Americans, 21-year-old Jaime Ibanez is always looking for new ways to make money. In high school, he sold snacks to his friends, which netted him around $5,000 all told. After he graduated ...

BENSALEM, Pa. — Forget the clanging of coins. It’s more the sounds of silence at the vending machines in area schools these days. Many students aren’t buying the healthy snacks, fruit juices and water ...

If I cut out that one candy bar a day and have something else, that’s better.” – Michael Ficorilli, owner of Fresh Healthy Vending franchise in Western New York Michael Ficorilli, President of Buffalo ...

The candy bar in the vending machine is tugging at your taste buds. But officials with the Blue Zones Project in Southwest Florida want you to fight the urge and opt for something heathier. The Blue ...