Food and Health:
Healthy Food, Healty Recipes, Food Safety, Drink Recipes, Food and Health.
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Feb 9th, 2010
Denny’s is expecting to serve 2 million free Grand Slam meals today as promised during its Super Bowl campaign. The free Original Grand Slams can be ordered and consumed on Tuesday from 6 AM to 2 PM, but free in this case also means unhealthy.
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Feb 9th, 2010
If you want to protect yourself against intestinal disease such as colitis and colorectal cancer, consider adding blueberries to your diet. You can supersize that protection if you add probiotics to the picture, according to researchers from the Lund University Faculty of Engineering in Sweden.
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Feb 8th, 2010
Beer drinkers, take note: results of a new study suggest that beer can help build strong bones because it is a significant source of dietary silicon. The trace mineral silicon may play an important role in the growth and development of bone, according to the National Institutes of Health.
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Feb 5th, 2010
A new Consumer Reports study found several brands of bagged salad have unacceptable levels of bacteria including fecal contamination.
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Feb 2nd, 2010
A new study presented a few days ago at the 1st International Congress on Abdominal Obesity in Hong Kong showed that men who drank tea with sugar had smaller waistlines than those men who drank tea with artificial sweeteners.
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Jan 31st, 2010
A ketogenic diet, recommended by a Mayo Clinic physician may have lead to a cure for epilepsy in a four year old boy. The diet consists of a high fat intake. The ketogenic diet was first described by the Mayo Clinic in the 1920's.
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Jan 27th, 2010
Yogurt is becoming more popular healthy food. Apparently, more and more Americans are digging their spoons into cups or tubs of regular and frozen yogurt, earning it the title of food trend of the decade, according to a leading consumer and retail market research firm.
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Jan 27th, 2010
Mercy for Animals has targets Willett Dairy for cruelty to animals. When making food choices, the organization urges us to choose kindness. Doing so will also lead to good health. The group videotaped the cruel treatment of heifers, gaining no support from local officials - sadly.
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Jan 27th, 2010
Researchers caution that antioxidants are not always good for us. Some can tip the delicate balance needed to keep muscles working properly. Oxidants such as hydrogen peroxide, when depleted by antioxidants, can lead to poor muscle function.
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Jan 26th, 2010
Eating popcorn at the movies is a classic, not perhaps not a very healthy eating practice, shows the analysis from the Canadian Center for Science in The Public Interest (CSPI). Have you ever wondered the number of salt, fat and calories your movie popcorn has in it?