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Stress Levels Go Down With Junk Food: Study - ShortNews.com

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

So cloudy today I’ve got the light on already and its only mid afternoon. Anyway, more news…

Stress Levels Go Down With Junk Food: StudyShortNews.com, Germany - 1 hour agoA study gave orphaned rats a choice between healthy food and junk food. University of South Wales Professor Margaret Morris believes the junk food-eating …

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EU seeks food labeling to fight obesity - Boston Globe

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Its been a long day put I’ve finally got around to making a post today!

EU seeks food labeling to fight obesityBoston Globe, United States - 3 hours ago… has not been highlighted as the most useful way forward for both consumers and health professionals providing messages about healthy food,” he said. …

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Elks served healthy food - Santa Maria Times

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

The coffee tastes like engine oil this morning so I am a little bleary eyed as I write this…

Elks served healthy foodSanta Maria Times, CA - 3 hours agoYes, the Elks did go down to Santa Barbara and greet the sailors from the USS Roland Reagan aircraft carrier. John Low and 25 volunteers, and some of the […]

EU seeks food labeling to fight obesity

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Feeling a bit hungry must remember to take a break for lunch today before I post anymore…
Boston Globe - We are disappointed that the traffic light system has not been highlighted as the most useful way forward for both consumers and health professionals providing messages about healthy food,” he said. “This proposal gives the impression […]

Council Mulls Bill To Boost Produce Carts

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Richard Arkwright has been tracking this for awhile. He’s got me interested now…
New York Sun - Council Member Leroy Comrie, a sponsor of the proposal, said yesterday he expects the council to modify the bill to address some of these issues, but that the bill’s core goal of providing greater access to healthy food should […]

Healthy meals require more preparation sometimes

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Got up late (too much beer last night) so sorry for the delay. hers todays posts…
Carroll County Online - OK, I’ve picked two recipes that require a little more work for this week’s column, but I think they’re going to have a big payoff. When you think of healthy food, or at least when I […]

On Native Ground

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Been so bored today that I have been gathering on-topic posts!!
American Reporter - Education programs - to advise recipients about how to stretch their food dollar and still eat healthy food - are also needed. Most of all, the minimum wage needs to rise to the point where it is a living wage for all […]

Healthy Food: Fresh pesticides - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Feeling a bit hungry must remember to take a break for lunch today before I post anymore…

Healthy Food: Fresh pesticidesSeattle Post Intelligencer - 11 hours agoThe dangers of pesticides on what should be our healthiest foods ought to spur or reinforce caution on the part of the public. …

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McCulloch announces new summer food program

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Karen Henderson alerted me to this one yesterday, as always its an interesting read.
Missoulian - This program was previously only available in select states but has recently been expanded nationwide and provides an opportunity to increase the number of children receiving healthy food during the summer. “This program is a great opportunity for …
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Is sneaking carrot puree into pizza the right way to get kids to eat …

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Sam Crompton sent me a link to this item earlier on…
Boston Globe - Making healthy food taste good meant introducing some foods dozens of times. The breakthrough is worth it, says the mom. She might put out a plate of freshly cut fruit or veggies and let the kids eat what they want. “It’s incredible […]

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