West Michigan Whitecaps is unleashing an enormous new hamburger – a 4,800-calorie burger!
The 4-pound, $20 burger features five beef patties, five slices of cheese, nearly a cup of chili and liberal doses of salsa and corn chips — all on an 8-inch bun.
Whitecaps spokesman Mickey Graham said the team hasn’t considered labeling the burger, which [...]
FDA has developed these questions and answers (Q & A’s) to help consumers, health care practitioners, and the general public understand FDA’s actions regarding weight loss products contaminated with various prescription drugs and chemicals. Many of these products are marketed as dietary supplements. Unfortunately, FDA cannot test and identify all weight loss products on the [...]
Awrey Bakeries, LLC is voluntarily recalling the lots identified below of the following products:
Product Code #7250
Marquise Chocolate Peanut Fantasy Cake
9” Round
Product Code # 7290
Marquise Cake Variety Assortment
#1 9” Round
Product Code #374520
Banana Split Ripple Cake
8” x 8”
Product Code #374521
Banana Split Ripple Cake
8” x 8”
On March 26, 2009 Awrey was notified by one of its suppliers that [...]
The following poem dates WAY back to the early 1930’s. I saw it printed in a Reminisce magazine and thought it was so cute – and showed the innocence back them. It’s silly while being sweet at the same time…
The Crust I Poked Under My Plate
Last night I didn’t eat up my crust.
I poked it [...]
The flu season is hanging on a bit longer than usual this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC’s Tony Fiore says the season picked up its pace in February.
[Tony Fiore said] “Because of the late start to the flu season in the United States, we could continue to see influenza [...]
den Dulk Poultry Farms Voluntary Recall of Organic Eggs Due to Possible Health Risk
den Dulk Poultry Farms of Ripon CA. is voluntarily recalling their Organic brown eggs as a precaution because the eggs have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Salmonella is an organism, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, [...]
Caudill Seed Company® Issues Recall on Wegmans Organic Buttter Flavor Microwave Popcorn, Due to Undeclared Dairy Allergen
Caudill Seed Company, Inc. today is recalling Wegmans Organic Butter Flavor Microwave Popcorn because it may contain undeclared milk ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk ingredients run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic [...]
The diet wars continue.
Low-fat, low-carb, or high protein?
Scientists recently reported that the type of diet does not matter. Rather, any diet that successfully reduces calorie intake to achieve a meaningful, but not dramatic, weight loss can work.
And of course, we can’t forget activity/exercise. Getting some form of exercise keeps your metabolism going, [...]
In September of 2008, (12 Sep 2008 ) a report came out stating, “High levels of salt and fat in school packed lunches, experts warn”
“Cheese, ham and bread were the most common sandwiches which also contain high levels of salt and fat.
“There are so many children who take packed lunches that there needs to be [...]
There are indications that a good night’s sleep may reduce your risk of diabetes. Lisa Rafalson of the University at Buffalo in New York saw them in six years of data on sleep habits.
Rafalson compared people who got less than 6 hours of sleep a night during the work week to those who got 6 [...]
