Eat For Guinness Glory
This woman has a problem. She’s just not heavy enough. She is eating more to weigh more to become listed in The Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s …
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No WAY! Burger King “chicken” tenders
How bad must they be? Really, how bad MUST they be before Burger King removes their own chicken tenders because, “the quality of the product was too poor to serve …
No WAY! Burger King “chicken” tenders Read MoreDoes The Sin Tax Work?
The short answer is, NO. This is an interesting case study from Germany, which recently imposed a specific tax on popular teen alcohol drinks in 2004. How much of a …
Does The Sin Tax Work? Read More“Gulf of Texico” Fishery Disaster Status
Saw this coming, didn’t you. The US Government is declaring the Gulf Fisheries to have disaster status. Get this. Over 1 billion pounds of fish and shellfish were harvested in …
“Gulf of Texico” Fishery Disaster Status Read MoreWhat Pets Can Teach Us About Marriage
Okay, I know. This is not about “nutritional” health or “physical” health, but more about the day to day emotional health that can, in turn, cascade into longer term health …
What Pets Can Teach Us About Marriage Read MoreWant Better Grades? Here’s How You Get Them
It doesn’t matter if you’re in Middle School or College … if you exercise, you make better grades. After controlling for every extraneous variable on the planet, researchers showed that …
Want Better Grades? Here’s How You Get Them Read MoreVIDEO: Skin Cancer vs Vitamin D
Ugh. Gross picture. You couldn’t get that taken care of before it got THIS bad? VIDEO: I did this on KDKA-TV this past Friday, talking about the relative risks of …
VIDEO: Skin Cancer vs Vitamin D Read MoreYawn* Mediterranean diet helps existing heart disease, too | Reuters
The Mediterranean diet is the healthiest diet on Earth. This is just more data showing what we already know. But check this out: Patients with diet’s that were the closest …
Yawn* Mediterranean diet helps existing heart disease, too | Reuters Read MoreI don’t buy it. “Caffeine addicts get no perk”
British scientists report that caffeine consumers actually “get no perk” from their morning joe. I don’t buy it. It is true, as they say, that we develop a tolerance to …
I don’t buy it. “Caffeine addicts get no perk” Read MoreIt’s not about the burger
Good food IS good health. That includes things like normal hamburger, or other kinds of meats (THIS hamburger, of course, has enough calories to feed Rwanda). That said, researchers from …
It’s not about the burger Read MoreHope springs eternal
People buy this: literally and figuratively.
Hope springs eternal Read MoreCan Sodas to Lower Blood Pressure
Got a blood pressure problem? Stop drinking sodas. I love this quote (through Reuters) from the American Heart Association, because it doesn’t mince words: “Too much sugar not only makes …
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