Functional foods

Child Food Allergies on the Rise in U.S.
Yahoo! | 12 minutes ago
MONDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Pediatric food allergies, which can sometimes be life-threatening, are increasing at a dramatic rate in the United States, new research shows.

Single-serve Minute Maid Enhanced Juices
Convenience Store News | 5 hours 28 minutes ago
Single-serve Minute Maid Enhanced Juices November 22, 2009 - The Coca-Cola Co. will give the Minute Maid Enhanced Juice and Juice Drink line an expansion in 2010 with a new 12-fluid-ounce, single-serve, shrink-wrapped package for its three most popular flavors -- Minute Maid Pomegranate Blueberry Flavored 100% Juice Blend; Minute Maid Pomegranate Lemonade; and Minute Maid Strawberry Kiwi Flavored Juice Drink. The packaging is meant to address the needs of on-the-go, health-conscious cons...

Liberty, Equality, Gastronomy: Paris via a 19th-Century Guide
Boston Globe, The | 13 hours 13 minutes ago
A marvelous painting of a gourmand at his table hangs in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris ? a portly, pink-faced figure happily gorging on a regal casserole, with a bottle of wine at one elbow and a luscious-looking soufflé at the other

Volunteers, scientists at University of Kentucky seek answers to Alzheimer's | courier-journal.com | The Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.), The | 14 hours 17 minutes ago
LEXINGTON, Ky. Lucien Hisel was a farmer with a memory so sharp that he could point out each of the hundreds of cows in his field and say how they were all related.

The Checkup
Washington Post, The | 16 hours 11 minutes ago
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Hop aboard a jeepney for taste of Philippines
Canada.com | 18 hours 20 minutes ago
Got 48 hours to explore Manila? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors make the most of the city: FRIDAY 6 p.m. - Take in one of Asia's most breath-taking sunsets at Manila Bay. Grab a mango shake at one of the many cafes lining the boardwalk, sit back and enjoy nature at its best.

Utah business week ahead
Salt Lake Tribune (Utah), The | 21 hours 3 minutes ago
Convention Calendar Today National Avalanche School-NAS Snowbird Planned attendance 200 Runs through Friday Harris IT Services Corp.

Sparkly moonwalk glove is up for sale
Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 22 hours 15 minutes ago
SPARKLY MOONWALK GLOVE IS UP FOR SALE A collection of Michael Jackson memorabilia, including the rhinestone-studded glove he wore when he unveiled the moonwalk in 1983, were up for auction Saturday.

Daniel Hannan: EU is 'in a democratic mess'
Telegraph (London) | 22 hours 20 minutes ago
The European Union is an economic, demographic and democratic mess, writes Daniel Hannan.

Chocolate milk: better than no milk?
Los Angeles Times | 1 day 14 minutes ago
School administrators debate whether the vitamins are worth the added sugar. In Illinois, students organize to overturn a ban.

When kids raid grandma's medicine cabinet
Chicago Tribune | 1 day 57 minutes ago
Grandma's memory isn't as good as it was a decade ago. She's convinced some of her prescription meds are missing. You pass it off as old age, and your teen agrees. But stuffed inside the pocket of your boy's skinny jeans are Grandma's blood pressure and dementia pills. Tonight he will share them with his pals. He will be the life of the party, or maybe the death of it.

A Kids Idea, for Dogs to Savor
New York Times, The | 1 day 4 hours 12 minutes ago
Dog ice cream. You get it right away, right? Just because it?s so obvious doesn?t mean it?s not a good idea. People love dogs. Dogs love ice cream. But people don?t like what ice cream does to their dogs, specifically, their dogs? stomachs. Neither do the dogs. Neither do the carpets.

Eat well for your heart and reap a brain bonus
National Post (Canada) | 1 day 5 hours 12 minutes ago
Nutritionist Melanie Rozwadowski says the best brain foods are available at the supermarket in their raw, fibre-filled form.

Where they grow our junk food
Toronto Star, The | 1 day 12 hours 14 minutes ago
Our reporter went looking for the farms that produce the raw materials for junk food and found that they take up almost half of the cropland in Ontario

Powered by veggies
Philadelphia Inquirer, The | 1 day 14 hours 16 minutes ago
When Jennifer Clark went vegetarian, her mother was afraid she would die.