Pungo Strawberry Festival 2009 in Virginia Beach Memorial Weekend

The Pungo Strawberry Festival 2009 takes place in Virginia Beach this Memorial Weekend, and over 120,000 people are expected to attend this year. The Strawberry Festival has all the ways that you can taste and eat...

Stop eating Genetically Modified Foods immediately doctors say

The American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) today released its position paper on Genetically Modified foods stating that “GM foods pose a serious health risk” and calling for a moratorium on GM...

70 ill in China after eating tainted pig organs

After death in coal mine there is another bad news from China. Eating tainted pig organs proved costly and at least 70 people in Southern China fell sick. " At least 70 people in Guangdong province have suffered food poisoning over the past three days after eating pig organs...

Chill out, Relax, and let me cook you dinner. French Style...

I’m feeling generous today. You must all be tired after a hard week’s posting and working, so let Fripouille do the cooking. All you have to do is kick off your shoes, hang out, and let me pour you a glass of...

The Accuracy of Ignition Interlock Devices

Man in Australia eats Ice cream bar and his car's breathalyzer claims he is positive for alcohol and won't let him start his car. " UPI reports that the unidentified man, who lives in Frankston, Australia, claims...

Has the Recession Changed What You Eat?

Rising food prices have forced many of us to think again about our shopping and eating habits. So what is everyone eating? Over the last twelve months, the cost of food rose 117%, with even the price of favourite basics such as baked beans (45%), mince (35%) and bacon (27%)...

Nuts can cut heart problems

Just 30g of nuts a day on top of a Mediterranean style diet can cut heart problems. Scientists believe the nuts contain compounds that stop damage caused by insulin.A Mediterranean diet in itself has been shown to...

The First Aid: Iceman May Have Dressed His Own Wounds

" The 5,000-year-old Tyrolean iceman may have used bog moss as a prehistoric wound dressing, according to a new analysis of his body’s remains. From Wired Science: Suffering from an arrow wound and a deep cut to the right hand, the iceman, known as Ötzi, may have...

Tips for Eating Green this Holiday Season

I know that this holiday season, actually any holiday season, really actually anytime that involves time off, I love to share food with friends and family. And here I've found some helpful tips for lowering the...

70 school kids hospitalised after food poisoning

About 70 school children were hospitalised near Delhi on Wednesday following food poisoning. Doctors and officials suspect either the daily mid-day meal they were served in the school or jatropha fruits could have caused the illness. "Children of the Government Primary...

Cannibal chef given life sentence

A former Mr. Gay UK who cooked and ate a lover has been sentenced today to life behind bars. The man had won the London contest in 1993. "A chef who stabbed his lover to death before cutting flesh off his thigh and cooking and eating it has been jailed. Anthony Morley, 36,...

Mutant Flesh Eating Fish is Hunting Humans

"SCIENTISTS have claimed a fearsome mutant fish has begun actively hunting people - after gorging itself on human corpses which have been dumped in rivers."

The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating

"In my own house, I only have two of these items — pumpkin seeds, which I often roast and put on salads, and frozen blueberries, which I mix with milk, yogurt and other fruits for morning smoothies. How about you? Have any of these foods found their way into your shopping...

Campaign by Students Organization to Turn Chandigahian vegetarian

"Chandigarh (Mera Chandigarh): A student’s organization wants to turn Chandigarh into a city of vegetarians. They’ve made a good beginning by persuading the owner of a non-vegetarian eating joint to switch over to vegetarian food.Members of YES!+ club (Youth empowerment...

'90210' Starlets Called 'Too Thin for TV'

Leave it to a teen-focused entertainment series like 90210 to continue the relentless promotion of a distorted, 100-pound image of beauty to its vulnerably impressionable youth audience. And although this not...

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