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Carbs to Fat Blocker: Gene DNA-PK Absence Reduces Body Fat by 40%
A gene known as DNA-PK has been identified as the gene that turns carbs into fat and researchers are hopeful that the discovery will help control soaring obesity rates.DNA-PK has offered researchers insight as to how the body converts carbs into fats. The gene appears... University researchers developing cancer-fighting beer
Finally some good news..."A team of researchers at Rice University in Houston is working to create a beer that could fight cancer and heart disease. Taylor Stevenson, a member of the six-student research team and a junior at Rice, said the team is using genetic engineering to...Skimmed milk cows on their way
"Herds of cows producing skimmed milk could soon be roaming our pastures, reports Cath O'Driscoll in Chemistry & Industry, the magazine of the SCI. Scientists in New Zealand have discovered that some cows have genes that give them a natural ability to produce skimmed...Outcry at plan to build biofuel plant
"PLANS to build a plant which would transform waste food into fertiliser and enough power for 1,500 houses every year have been met with strong opposition. Biogen UK Limited, of Milton Keynes, wants to build a plant on farmland to the south of Rushden, Northamptonshire, UK....A Shot That Removes Body Fats
"Wouldn't it be nice if you could take fat from one area of your body and move it somewhere else? Well if the results of a study performed on mice by Investigators at Georgetown University Medical Center have been able to use simple, non-toxic chemical injections to add and... Fats Domino takes the stage at Tipitina's New Orleans
"Fats Domino takes the stage
On Saturday night, rock n’ roll legend Fats Domino took the stage at Tipitina's in New Orleans. The Times-Picayune reports that the 79-year-old icon behind hits like “Blueberry... Robert Plant rocks Tipitina's with Lil' Band O' Gold
"Robert Plant rocks Tipitina's with Lil' Band O' Gold Posted by Keith Spera April 22, 2007 4:37PM Categories: Breaking News, Reviews Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant made a surprise appearance onstage with southwest Louisiana all-star band Lil' Band O' Gold at...Of E.coli, Foie Gras, Boomer Bellies, And 'Gastroporn' - 2007 :: MAXINE
"Oh, and did we happen to mention "reverse-dieting", Izakayas, mangosteen, and "fatty acid profile"? It is never easy to predict trends in our cultural experience, especially when it comes to the gastronomic...
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PREDICTING 2007 TRENDS IN FOOD
Ethiopian bread will be popular this year. Check out what else will be on our plates. 26 trend areas explored. ""It's hard to make predictions, especially about the future," goes an often-quoted saying. But that...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Starbucks Cutting Trans Fats From Food
The city of New York did it and now Starbucks is doing it. Cutting the trans fat out of their baked food products."The world's largest specialty coffee retailer has been working to eliminate trans fats from...
created by Victoria Revay | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Foods that are good for you -- and your sex life.
"Mood Enhancers
Foods like oysters really can ignite passion in the bedroom. How? They're good for your heart. And what's good for your heart is good for your libido, too. After all, if your arteries are clogged,... Choose Your Fish Wisely
"There are a lot of good reasons to eat seafoodârecent studies have linked the omega-3 fatty acids found in deep water fish to a lower risk of heart disease; fish are a good source of protein, and early studies hint that pregnant women who eat fish or take fish oil...Big Brother in the Kitchen? New Yorkers Balk
"At Sylvia's restaurant, a temple of Southern cooking in Harlem, the fried chicken tastes the same. At the Carnegie Delicatessen and Restaurant in Midtown, which beckons to tourists and New Yorkers alike, nobody...
created by Victoria Revay | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Heart Association urges trans fats limit
"AP - The American Heart Association has become the first big health group to urge a specific limit on trans fats in the diet — less than 1 percent of total calories — in new guidelines released Monday."
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