Food and Health: How Diet Affects Disease and Kids Choices
A national survey shows many Americans worry about fat cholesterol and salt but few adjust diets. Fresh chicken is healthier when unprocessed. processing raises fat and sodium. Mothers' concerns grow as children cook more at home. Vegetables linked to lower lung cancer risk. Peanut butter marks its 100th anniversary.
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No Alcohol Beers Warn Alcoholics About Near-Beer Dangers
Addiction experts warn recovering alcoholics should avoid near beers as even 0.5 percent alcohol can trigger relapse. Doctors note relapse risks stem from pretending to drink and the need for abstinence, while labels comply with federal rules.
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Figgy Caramel Almond Crunch a healthy snack idea
A back to school themed piece promotes mini meals and healthier snacks. It highlights Figgy Caramel Almond Crunch using California Black Mission figs almonds and popcorn with a recipe for 3 quarts of popped popcorn and additional ingredients. It presents a snack approach with natural ingredients and low fat options.
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Nabisco patent releases erupting microwave cookie
Nabisco researchers patent a cookie that erupts like a volcano when microwaved. A hollow factory baked cookie contains a water based filling that expands and erupts through the top, then solidifies down the sides like lava. Commercialization decision pending.
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