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Doctors say kidney stones in kids are on the rise

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Doctors are puzzling over what seems to be an increase in the number of children with kidney stones, a condition some blame on kids' love of cheeseburgers, fries and other salty foods.





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The dark chocolate version of Father Christmas is most filling

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 10, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

New research at the Faculty of Life Sciences (LIFE) at the University of Copenhagen – shows that dark chocolate is far more filling than milk chocolate, lessening our craving for sweet, salty and fatty foods. In other words, ...


If you like fruit, you might love sweets

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created Jul 12, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A U.S. study suggests people who like sweets eat more fruit than salty-snack lovers and people who love fruit eat more sweets than vegetable lovers.


'Western' diet increases heart attack risk globally

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created Oct 20, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (10) | comments 3

The typical Western diet — fried foods, salty snacks and meat — accounts for about 30 percent of heart attack risk across the world, according to a study of dietary patterns in 52 countries reported in Circulation: Journal of ...


CDC: Fewer schools selling candy, soda to students (Update)

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created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Fewer U.S. high schools and middle schools are selling candy and salty snacks to students, the federal government said in a report released Monday.


USDA approves rice with human genes

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created Mar 07, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 0

A California biotechnology company has been given preliminary approval by U.S. Agriculture Department to plant rice that contains human genes.


Food aromas could become new weapon in battle of the bulge

Food aromas could become new weapon in battle of the bulge

Chemistry / Other

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A real possibility does exist for developing a new generation of foods that make people feel full by releasing anti-hunger aromas during chewing, scientists in the Netherlands are reporting after a review ...


Capers

Tiny capers pack big disease-fighting punch

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created Oct 22, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (10) | comments 1

Capers, used in such culinary delights as chicken piccata and smoked salmon, may be small. But they are an unexpectedly big source of natural antioxidants that show promise for fighting cancer and heart disease ...


Whole grain cereals, popcorn rich in antioxidants, not just fiber, new research concludes

Whole grain cereals, popcorn rich in antioxidants, not just fiber: study

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 4

In a first-of-its kind study, scientists reported today at the 238th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) that snack foods like popcorn and many popular breakfast cereals contain "surprisingly ...


Feta cheese made from raw milk has natural anti-food-poisoning properties

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created Apr 03, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Eating Feta cheese made from raw milk in small seaside tavernas when you are on holiday in Greece could be a good way to combat food poisoning, according to researchers speaking today at the Society for General Microbiology’s ...


Tomatoes

A dash of salt grows healthier tomatoes

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created Apr 28, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (25) | comments 1

Watering tomatoes with diluted seawater can boost their content of disease-fighting antioxidants and may lead to healthier salads, appetizers, and other tomato-based foods, scientists in Italy report. Their ...



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