News tagged with dinner table
No texting at dinner! Parenting in the digital era
Oct 01, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Holly Kopczynski always prided herself on raising her kids the right way, teaching them etiquette basics like saying "please" and "thank you." Then it happened.
New dinner table top priority as ISS expands
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 07, 2009 |
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Astronauts set to blast off for the International Space Station said Thursday that constructing a new dinner table would be a top priority as its permanent crew expands to six.
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A catalyst for families: Experts comment on importance of Christmas dinner
Dec 16, 2008 |
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The menu might be different and families might be smaller, but Christmas remains among the most important holidays. "It is sacred," says Université de Montréal Psychologist Luc Brunet. "It's part of our culture to come together ...
Table for Two: Family Dinners Also Good for Couples
Sep 17, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Families who eat together are more likely to stay together, as the saying goes. One University of Missouri researcher has discovered that the importance of mealtime also applies to newlywed couples, not just ...
Key ingredient to save money at Thanksgiving? Planning
Nov 24, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Of all the things you can do to create both joyful and economical holiday meals, the most important one is planning, says a Montana State University Extension nutrition educator.
Eating with our eyes: Why people eat less at unbused tables
Apr 09, 2007 |
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People watching the Super Bowl who saw how much they had already eaten -- in this case, leftover chicken-wing bones -- ate 27 percent less than people who had no such environmental cues, finds a new Cornell study.
New drug holds out promise of normal diet for sufferers of devastating PKU genetic disease
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jan 14, 2009 |
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Imagine being forced to say no to a child crying for more food at supper. Sadly, Margie Fischer doesn't have to imagine it; that was normal life at her family's dinner table for years. Her daughter Maggie, now 20, suffers ...
Survey: Family time eroding as Internet use soars
Jun 15, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Whether it's around the dinner table or just in front of the TV, U.S. families say they are spending less time together.
Food 'tricks' that combat sneaky, creepy Halloween treats
Oct 30, 2007 |
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The sneakiest, creepiest surprise this Halloween may actually be in the candy dish. In a study being presented this Saturday at the American Heart Association conference in Orlando shows that people at only half as many mini-size ...
Fighting global warming — at the dinner table
May 05, 2008 |
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Substituting chicken, fish, or vegetables for red meat just once a week can help combat climate change — even more dramatically than buying locally sourced food, according to scientists in Pennsylvania who ...
Less television and more gathering around the dinner table prevents
Jan 31, 2007 |
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Sitting down to a family meal more often and cutting down on television watching can help keep children from becoming overweight, according to a new University of Missouri-Columbia study.
Heart Attacks Occur More in the Morning, Experts Say
Oct 09, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The movies typically show heart attacks taking place over dinner or in the heat of an argument.
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