Posted in Food and Drink, Health on Apr 10th, 2007
A while back I did a piece on the benefits of green tea. Now, as much as I tried, I just couldn’t enjoy the taste of green tea that much. So, I did the next best thing and started taking green tea extract [...]
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Posted in Food and Drink on Jan 2nd, 2007
SOME people are concerned about the FDA saying cloned beef is no more of a threat than cloned beef. I for one don’t feel that way. Here’s one reason why:
Scientists have genetically engineered a dozen cows to be free from the proteins that cause mad cow disease, a breakthrough that may make the animals immune [...]
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Posted in Food and Drink, Polls on Dec 28th, 2006
The government declared Thursday that food from cloned animals is safe to eat. After more than five years of study, the Food and Drug Administration concluded that cloned livestock is “virtually indistinguishable” from conventional livestock.
FDA believes “that meat and milk from cattle, swine and goat clones is as safe to eat as the food we [...]
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Posted in Food and Drink on Dec 4th, 2004
Incorporating a handful of walnuts into a healthy diet may help people with type 2 diabetes improve their cholesterol levels and reduce their risk of heart disease, a new study suggests.
Researchers found including walnuts as part of a balanced, low-fat diet helped people with diabetes increase their "good" HDL cholesterol levels while lowering their "bad" [...]
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