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    Jan 18, 2012 |Story| LA Canada

  1. All Health's Breaking Loose: Go bananas when you eat

    When I was a kid, we had a pet monkey named Bono (as in Sonny, not like the rock star in U-2). She was great at parties — balloons and cake are gratuitous when there’s a monkey around. I knew two things about Bono: She loved bananas and...

    Tags: Healthy Diet, Bananas, Dietary Supplements, High Blood Pressure, Potassium (dietary supplement)

    2. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| LA Canada

  2. All Health's Breaking Loose: Keep your food real

    Most of us have been paying attention enough to know the damage that processed foods can cause. Not only do they wreak havoc on our digestive and immune systems, they add inches to the waistline, destabilize the delicate balance of hormones and raise...

    Tags: Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. A birth control double standard

    In the uproar about making the morning-after contraceptive known as Plan B available to our daughters, there has been no similar outcry about condoms and our sons. Anyone of any age can walk into a drugstore — as well as most grocery and big-box stores — and buy condoms. If you want to remain anonymous, you can pay cash; no ID is required. If you're too embarrassed to face the checkout clerk, use the self-check aisle or, for $17.97, get a box of 100 — flavored or with "added sensations," even — delivered to your door in a plain brown box.
    In the uproar about making the morning-after contraceptive known as Plan B available to our daughters, there has been no similar outcry about condoms and our sons. Anyone of any age can walk into a drugstore — as well as most grocery and big-box...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Family Planning, Health Treatments, Birth Control, Feminism

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. As grocers, restaurants bicker, many menus still lack calorie counts

    Three years after Congress voted to require it, you still won't find calories listed on the menus of most restaurant chains.
    Three years after Congress voted to require it, you still won't find calories listed on the menus of most restaurant chains. The problem? The federal government has yet to write the specific rules to carry out the law, in part because supermarkets are...

    Tags: Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Orlando Restaurants, Starbucks Corp.

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Totally Rad run in Bethlehem

    It was as if Disney's animation department was put in charge of the napalm scene in the movie "Apocalypse Now."
    It was as if Disney's animation department was put in charge of the napalm scene in the movie "Apocalypse Now." Flashes of intense color — hot pink, day-glow orange — streaked across the course of the Color Me Rad 5-kilometer run in...

    Tags: Running, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Road Running

    6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting

    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a major threat to national security.
    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...

    Tags: Anthrax, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Laws, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Pointing to threat, pulling in profit

    Tribune Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...

    Tags: Anthrax, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Economy, Business and Finance, Laws, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

    8. May 15, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  8. Why 'broad spectrum' is important for you

    Health
    The words "broad spectrum" will take on new meaning for the public this summer. Those are the magic words the feds have desginated for the most effective sunblock products. Under new rules that took effect in December, the U.S. Food & Drug...
    9. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Four insights to your health from L.A.'s public MD

    You think your doctor is too busy? Dr. Jonathan Fielding has about 9 million patients – which is to say, almost everyone in Los Angeles County. He heads the county’s public health department, a department bigger than that of some states. His...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Flu, Dietary Supplements, Hospitals and Clinics, Georgetown

    10. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. FDA again warns Hospira on medical devices

    <strong>Crain's Chicago Business reports:</strong> Hospira has received another warning from the Food and Drug Adminstration regarding the design and quality assurances of its medical devices. This warning reflects FDA dissatisfaction with Hospira's response to an earlier earning.
    Crain's Chicago Business reports: Hospira has received another warning from the Food and Drug Adminstration regarding the design and quality assurances of its medical devices. This warning reflects FDA dissatisfaction with Hospira's response to an earlier...

    Tags: Hospira, Inc.

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  11. Springfield, Kirbyville men charged with K2 conspiracy

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. &ndash; Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute synthetic marijuana, commonly referred to as K2.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute...

    Tags: Synthetic Marijuana, Landforms, Banking, China, Caves and Caverns

    12. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Resources for celiac disease

    A by-no-means exhaustive list of resources follows. Please send us your favorites.
    A by-no-means exhaustive list of resources follows. Please send us your favorites. Celiac Disease Foundation, based in Studio City. Information, seminars and product shows, children's summer camp. Mayo Clinic. Information on health and gluten-free...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Recipes, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Breads

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