Kiersten Hickman

Kiersten Hickman is a journalist and content strategist with a main focus on nutrition, health, and wellness coverage. She holds an M.A. in Journalism from DePaul University and a Nutrition Science certificate from Stanford Medicine. Her work has been featured in publications including Taste of Home, Reader's Digest, Bustle, Buzzfeed, INSIDER, MSN, Eat This, Not That!, and more.

Ghost kitchens: The $43 billion restaurant segment designed for takeout and delivery

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15 of the best movies about wine and winemaking

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From coast to coast: The best regional fast-food chains to try

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Richest celebrity chefs in the world

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How people ordered meals online in 2022, according to DoorDash

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The best new beers in the world, according to Beer Advocate

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10 plant-based recipes for a big Thanksgiving table

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Business & Economy

43% of customers want restaurant loyalty programs—here's how they work

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COVID-19 changed how we eat out—here are the trends that are here to stay

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6 tips for eating more mindfully

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