Beyonce wins this one — easily. Continue reading Laurie David moves on — from climate activism to attacking soda
Category: Food, Beverages & Diet
Food stamp-nannying fails
Despite the claimed result, limiting food stamp food choices is a failure. Continue reading Food stamp-nannying fails
CDC scares, misinforms about alcohol during pregnancy
Hysterical, nanny government in action. Continue reading CDC scares, misinforms about alcohol during pregnancy
EU launches public consultation on sweetener aspartame
For those who aren’t happy with what EU regulators have to say… Continue reading EU launches public consultation on sweetener aspartame
Study: Sweetened drinks linked to depression
NIH wants money for this? Continue reading Study: Sweetened drinks linked to depression
Childhood computer uses leads to increased adult cancer risk?
And what would be the biological mechanism for that? Continue reading Childhood computer uses leads to increased adult cancer risk?
Saturated fats tied to falling sperm counts in Danes: study
Is the world running out of Danes? Continue reading Saturated fats tied to falling sperm counts in Danes: study
UK health secretary threatens industry over childhood obesity
No offense intended to our UK friends, but isn’t the food on Landing Strip One already bad enough without removing more salt, sugar and fat? Continue reading UK health secretary threatens industry over childhood obesity
NYTimes food twit attacks celebs for advertising soda
Mark Bittman says, “But food provides nourishment, and soda doesn’t.” So carbohydrates aren’t nourishment? That would be news to my metabolism. Continue reading NYTimes food twit attacks celebs for advertising soda
Nonsense: F.D.A. Offers Broad New Rules to Fight Food Contamination
Multi-billion dollar-costing regulatory overkill that will accomplish little. Wash and properly cook food that you purchase from trusted manufacturers and vendors. Continue reading Nonsense: F.D.A. Offers Broad New Rules to Fight Food Contamination
New JAMA: Love handles lengthen lifespan
Don’t sweat the love handles and more! Continue reading New JAMA: Love handles lengthen lifespan
Fukushima radiation fears are linked to increase in obesity among children
Ah, so maybe its not the french fries in Happy Meals after all? Continue reading Fukushima radiation fears are linked to increase in obesity among children