What is it with Orangina and their bizarro fixation on animals? A few years back I went to town on an ad they had run showcasing a decidedly sex-centric orgy of animated animals exhibiting some way-too human...
Jones soda has introduced a new flavor, bacon soda. The bacon in a bottle soda is a combined effort on the part of Jones and J.D.Foods. Both Seattle based companies are well known for taking risks with...
created by greg1usa | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 205 views | 13 recommendations | 2 comments
Most bacteria are our friends and here is another example of it. I can't remember the reference, but I remember reading about a student who worked on this problem as a science fair project. His high...
created by Barbara McPherson | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 472 views | 22 recommendations | 4 comments
An Idaho woman faces federal charges after refusing to pay for a Diet Coke."The Bush administration’s top attorney in Idaho is bringing charges against a North Idaho woman for refusing to pay for a Diet Coke and...
created by Jon Azpiri | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 196 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
A pair of young women appear to have all the makings of a meth lab in their kitchen, but they're after a much more noble pursuit: brand name Cola.Displeased with the big corporate vibe and environmental practices...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 29887 views | 8 recommendations | 15 comments
UPDATE: 5:53PM ESTThe two men that were shot have been identified. The gunman is still at large." Police in Concord have identified the two people fatally shot at a soda bottling plant about 25 miles north of...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 688 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Once again, going to a natural material and a simpler solution leads the way in potential health care. I look forward to the time when medicine catches up with herbals."The naturally-occurring chemical...
created by PEP | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 672 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
"All you diet soda drinkers out there, a warning--that can of coke may not be as "diet" as you think. A recent Purdue University study links artificial sweeteners like those find in diet sodas to weight gain, even if you have just one a day. "
More incentive to drink water over pop:"Researchers have found a correlation between drinking diet soda and metabolic syndrome — the collection of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes that...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1423 views | 0 recommendations | 4 comments
This is suprising. We are all aware of the health risks associated with regular soda, but diet soda? There has long been a wonder if some of the chemicals in diet soda might have side effects, but the theories were geard more towards some type of cancer and not metabolic...
created by comoms | 4 years ago 880 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
ATLANTA, Georgia, January 24, 2008
This short-but-high-fructose-corn-syrup-sweet article from NYTimes.com highlights a study which found increased risks of kidney problems among cola drinkers:
"Colas contain...
created by LauraFries.com | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 9734 views | 11 recommendations | 10 comments
This isn't really such a horrible idea. Considering the amount of health care money going into treating obesity in North America, I think it's time we take a good hard look at what's causing these issues. Corn...
created by Rob Walker | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1227 views | 2 recommendations | 13 comments
"A US dairy farmer hoping to induce a woman he impregnated to miscarry gave her a soft drink containing a cattle hormone sometimes used to force abortions in cows, police said.
William Stanley Sutton III, 25, added ProstaMate last week to a soft drink he gave to 21-year-old...
Soda is not one of my addictions, nevertheless In search of the world's best soft drink a soda trek by Graham Holliday on Word of Mouth got me wondering about Irn Bru, a soft drink proud to be Scottish but said by the author to be banned in the USA. Is it true?
Somehow these results just seemed inevitable:"BOSTON - People who drank one or more diet sodas each day developed the same risks for heart disease as those who downed sugary regular soda, a large but inconclusive...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 666 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment