NAACP: Bloomberg soda ban racially unfair

The white man’s blunder. Continue reading NAACP: Bloomberg soda ban racially unfair

Enviros attack Red Lobster for dirty Asian seafood

“Today’s Seafood Special: Pig Manure, Antibiotics, and Diarrhea Bugs.” Continue reading Enviros attack Red Lobster for dirty Asian seafood

NYTimes Nanny: Coke Blinks

Mark Bittman writes, “Soda is a fructose delivery system as tobacco is a nicotine delivery system.” Continue reading NYTimes Nanny: Coke Blinks

Study: Fat people more likely to be killed in car accidents

Skinny people, too. if you get past the weak statistics, the theory is… Continue reading Study: Fat people more likely to be killed in car accidents

Study: Watch out for ‘ugly’ cholesterol

There’s “good”, “bad” and, now, “ugly” cholesterol — so the failed crusade to link diet with heart disease begins anew. Continue reading Study: Watch out for ‘ugly’ cholesterol

Food allergy is a disability under the ADA?

“Colleges and universities are especially vulnerable because they know their students and often require them to eat on campus, Eve Hill of the Justice Department’s civil rights division says.” Continue reading Food allergy is a disability under the ADA?

Should Sugar Be Regulated Like a Drug?

Sugar has a “negative impact on society”? Continue reading Should Sugar Be Regulated Like a Drug?

Coca-Cola’s sugar problem

“Coca-Cola came out on Monday night. The world’s most valuable brand, broadcast an advert suggesting they, possibly, have a problem with sugar.” Continue reading Coca-Cola’s sugar problem

Food Libeling: CSPI says Cheesecake Factory’s Bistro Shrimp Pasta is ‘food porn’

But are the food nannies at CSPI right/honest about anything? Continue reading Food Libeling: CSPI says Cheesecake Factory’s Bistro Shrimp Pasta is ‘food porn’

Cutting down on sugar has a small but significant effect on body weight

To lose less than 2 pounds? Forget it. Continue reading Cutting down on sugar has a small but significant effect on body weight

Chow Down Seniors: Study gives 75+ eaters dietary get-out-of-jail-free card

Eating diets high in sugar and fat may not affect the health outcomes of older adults ages 75 and up. Continue reading Chow Down Seniors: Study gives 75+ eaters dietary get-out-of-jail-free card

Magic Food: Strawberries, blueberries may cut heart attack risk in women

If true, most likely a socio-economic effect. The graveyards are full of flavonoid consumers. Continue reading Magic Food: Strawberries, blueberries may cut heart attack risk in women