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Wing Bowl 2009 in Philadelphia
Buffalo wing shortages be damned, Wing Bowl 2009 took place this morning in Philadelphia. The winner was John Squibb, who devoured 203 wings. That's 101 armless chickens, and one who can only flap in circles. The...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1995 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Consumer Group Sues Coke over VitaminWater Claims
A consumer watchdog group has filed a class action lawsuit against Coca-Cola, stating that the company's claims that their Vitaminwater product is a healthy alternative to pop. Coke made headlines in...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1436 views | 7 recommendations | 12 comments
Raccoon: the Other Dark Meat
A funny little article about Google search terms and the down economy: since more people are searching for “recipe” than for “restaurant”, what happens if a highly-ranked site begins including “raccoon”...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1458 views | 36 recommendations | 7 comments
1458 views | 36 recommendations | 7 comments
No oxygen in the IMF ventilator
"By Mosharraf ZaidiThe News InternationalBeing of Pakistani origin qualifies an IMF employee to be as much of a Pakistani economy expert, as being of Pakistani origin qualifies a child that eats a lot of Krispy Kreme doughnuts to be an expert in Pakistani child nutrition.... Research shows many Hispanic Families are Still Unclear About How to Live Hea...
The Advertising Council in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Nutrition and Consumer Services recently launched new Spanish-language public service advertisements (PSAs) designed... Chicken Soup for the Panda Soul
Two young Red Pandas have been feeling the stress of busy zoo days and with the approaching winter months, zoo officials were concerned for their health. Twice this past month, zoo officials said Friday, they have...
created by josiemitchell | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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264 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
California Fast Food Restaurants to List Calories
California became the first US state to pass a law that requires fast-food restaurants with more than 20 locations to list calorie information on their menus, in an effort to curb the obesity epidemic."Starting...
created by Terri Potratz | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1481 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
1481 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Media Controls Over China Milk Scandal
The milk scandal in China is gaining more international attention as the situation worsens. Instead of being transparent, the China government started to enforce controls over media reports and broadcasts about the situation. People are starting to be concerned about this... Local Mom Making Big News with 'Sneaky' Recipe!
Local mom, Laura Halfpenny of Montgomery, MN is gaining national acclaim as “The Mom On A Mission For Nutrition”. Laura’s company, Nutrition Mom Inc., is on a mission to help people adopt healthier lifestyles in a new and creative way that some would call...UNICEF: Children 'left out' of Asia's boom (Updated)
A recent UNICEF report states that.".. more than 40 per cent of the world's children who died before their fifth birthday in 2006, were from the Asia Pacific region". Such conclusion has led it..."Eat for the Body, not for the Mouth"...Why Chinese Women Don't Get Fat?
Honestly when I first noticed Why the Chinese don't count calories a new book by Lorraine Clissold (actually her first), I could not help but think of it as a Chinese riff on Why French women don't get fat. Sophie Morris (The Independent) offers her take on the ideas...$1.6 billion in food ads target children
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission wants the entertainment industry to take steps to have TV and movie characters tie in with more nutritional food choices. Kids are the target of more than $1.6 billion spent... Gas or Coffee? If you had to choose?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThis study which states coffee is great for your health, may have many woner what if, what if Coffee prices rose as fast as gas prices? What would you choose?With...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
561 views | 16 recommendations | 8 comments
561 views | 16 recommendations | 8 comments
IFIC What's for Lunch Video
“What’s for Lunch?” is a humorous and entertaining look at some of the issues related to the various ways food is grown.http://ific.org/videos/whatsforlunch.cfm Malnutrition death toll rises in East Nusa Tenggara
" The death toll from malnutrition in East Nusa Tenggara has increased to 23 following the death of a child in Sumba regency on June 14. East Nusa Tenggara health office head Stefanus Bria Seran said in Kupang on Monday that his office was making efforts to limit the...Top Members Today
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