This is probably one of the wildest things I’ve heard yet – and we do hear a lot of them lately, don’t we!
Here’s the scoop: A Maryland Blogger reports that at a late dinner in a restaurant in Bethesda, Maryland, one of the diners ordered a piece of banana pie for dessert. Apparently this was [...]
M&M’s Gorp: Healthy Recipe
Yes, you can even make M&Ms healthy! First, chocolate does have vital nutrients. Peanuts contain healthful plant protein (see Peanut Power) and raisins are low in fat and sodium and pack a nice energy punch!
Ingredients:
1 part M & M’s
1 part raw peanuts or assorted nuts
1 part Sunkist raisins
Directions:
Mix ingredients well in a [...]
August recess begins next week, when members of Congress leave town to touch base with folks in their home districts and mend whatever fences need mending.
In these last days before adjournment, the Obama administration has been applying serious pressure on lawmakers to get its priority bills passed by at least one house. But while the [...]
The top ten foods insurance companies say you shouldn’t eat while driving because they can cause you to become distracted.
People are overwhelmed with the vast array of diet pills and/or supplements available. But there is no doubt, on today’s market there are 3 top, clincially tested diet supplements that far exceed the others; however, there is some confusion as to just what the differences are and how to choose which is best for you. [...]
The Always Fresh Container™ system is a handy new kitchen product at the forefront of the food storage frontier. These smart storage containers are made with a natural and environmentally friendly material that helps extend the lifespan of edibles by absorbing and removing food-spoiling ethylene gas released during the natural ripening process. Always Fresh Containers™ [...]
In a nutshell: Because of food safety concerns, the U.S. is worried about Chinese chicken imports and may extend a ban on the importation of Chinese chicken products - specifically, chicken feet.
In retaliation, China has stopped issuing import permits for American chicken. And that means America has an oversupply of chicken feet. Yes, chicken feet. More [...]
Morning breath can be pretty gross. What causes it and what can be done to prevent it? Dr. Harold Katz, America’s Bad Breath Expert, explains it in simple terms. You don’t have to have morning breath any more.
And something else that’s gross…
In this eye opening segment, Dr Katz points out some things in your mouthwash [...]
Parsing the subtle differences between foods labeled “organic” and “natural” is an interesting exercise, but both categories are identical where it counts: nutrition…
The fact that organic food companies and their non-profit defenders are attacking their “natural” competitors so aggressively is a good sign. So is consumers awakening to the fact that organic is “just a [...]
Yogurt is an excellent source of protein and calcium, and famed for its friendly bacteria (the “probiotics” which promote good digestion and boost immunity). Yogurt may be good for your waistline, too. New research links dairy foods to reduced body fat.
The best and most nutritious choices in yogurt are an 8-ounce yogurt with two grams [...]
