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Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive23-Jan-2006
- 'Obesity Lawsuits In The USA (Medical News Today)
Obesity is a serious health issue in the United States, with costs likely to significantly exceed those resulting from tobacco-related illnesses. What are the prospects for using the strategies and tactics from tobacco litigation to drive the food industry to change its practices? How will the food industry respond to the lawsuits now being filed? How will the public health be protected? In an
- 'Food expert suggests that gift buyers go ?chopping? (Montana Standard)
A simple kitchen gadget can help in preparing meals and in making sure your food remains safe to eat, says Lynn Paul, a food and nutrition specialist with Montana State University Extension.
- 'Review Casts Doubt on Soy Health Benefits (AP via Yahoo! News)
Veggie burgers and tofu might not be so great at warding off heart disease after all.
- 'NUTRION FROM THE LAB: Striving for health should be community effort (Grand Forks Herald)
At this time of year, many of us are thinking about our health and our habits. Maybe you have made a New Year's resolution or two. Are you planning to start eating healthier and being more active?
- 'Fast-food fat fight: McD's, BK say: Have it our way (Boston Herald)
The Triple Whopper. The Meat'Normous Omelet Sandwich. Chicken Fries. Burger King is further amping up the calories and fat, even as No. 1 McDonald's distances itself with more health-conscious...
- 'Yogurt cultivating unprecedented popularity (USA Today)
Got yogurt? If not, odds are you will. Seems like just about every new product has at least a spoonful of yogurt in it these days from cereal to toothpaste to pet food.
- 'Review Casts Doubt on Soy Health Benefits (San Francisco Chronicle)
Veggie burgers and tofu might not be so great at warding off heart disease after all. An American Heart Association committee reviewed a decade of studies on soy's benefits and came up with results that are now casting doubt on the health claim that...
- 'NUTRITION / SUZANNE HAVALA HOBBS: New food labels can help you control trans fat intake (The Charlotte Observer)
Something that can help us all eat better is arriving in groceries: information about the trans fat content of packaged foods.
- 'Saving Soul Food (Newsweek)
Jan. 30, 2006 issue - Sylvia Woods knows her soul food. For the past 40-plus years, she's been dishing out the best of it at her famed restaurant Sylvia's, in Harlem-the fried chicken, the macaroni and cheese, the sweet candied yams.
- 'Resource for nutrition news (Akron Beacon Journal)
Site: Nutrition for Optimal Health Association Address: www.nutrition4health.org The all-volunteer organization in Winnetka, Ill., has no compensated staff and is said to be a respected source of nutrition information.
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