The Olive Oil Industry is Full of Fraud — you may not be eating the real thing
The olive oil industry is riddled with fraudulent practices. Most olive oil is a low-grade mixture of olive oil and canola oil that has been deodorized and artificially colored — even if the label states “extra virgin, cold pressed.” Even if the label states that it was made in Italy.
Beans, beans…they’re good for your health?
Professor Maurice Bennink, Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, says eating beans can reduce malnutrition and chronic diseases.
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December 18, 2008 U.S. Wins the Fattest in the World Prize
by Vic Shayne, PhD It’s nothing to be proud of, but the United States makes it into the top nine among the fattest people per country, worldwide. Mainly this is due to three factors: lack of exercise, a junk-food/sugary diet, and laziness. You can’t easily quantify the last one, but the number of remote controls [...] view the article