Beware: ‘Clean Eating’ Could Put You on the Road to Osteoporosis
It often seems that it’s only a matter of time — decades, years, and sometimes even months — before something that was widely cheered as a healthy choice, upon closer scientific scrutiny turns out to be markedly More...
France bans ‘unlimited’ soda refills in move to battle obesity
France has banned restaurants from offering unlimited refills of soda and sugary drinks, their latest bid to decrease the rise in the nation’s obesity rate. Hotels, restaurants and school cafeterias will More...
USDA spent $10 million to rescue Michelle Obama’s ‘food deserts,’ five years later and no science
Back in 2011, the Obama administration doubled the money the USDA will provide to promote farmer’s markets in rural and urban areas across America. $10 million was poured into the latest Michelle Obama “healthy More...
World dairy and meat prices hit record highs in 2013: FAO
PRESS RELEASE The FAO Food Price Index averaged 206.7 points in December, nearly unchanged from the previous month, with a sharp increase in dairy prices and high meat values balancing out a steep decline in sugar More...
Too much coca-cola led to Natasha Harris’s death, authorities say
Photo/Mk2010 via wikicommons Experts say a New Zealand woman’s “2-gallon-a-day” Coca-Cola habit probably contributed to her death. The report prompted the soft drink giant to note that even water More...
