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Natural Sodas

I must confess, I love to drink soft drinks, aka cola, aka soda pop. I grew up during the big Cola Wars of the late 70s and early 80s. I remember drinking from ring tab-topped cans, where we'd pull the...

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Artificial Sweeteners, Natural Sweeteners

While many people use artificial sweeteners, natural sweeteners are increasing in popularity.  There is good reason for that.  More and more people are concerned about the effects of the various chemicals...

5 comments    health food diabetes
This is the image Corporate Cattle Farms want to portray to the public.66

CSI Miami Episode "Bad Seed" Challenges Corporate Farming Practices

This is the image Corporate Cattle Farms want to portray to the public. This is the reality of Corporate Raised Cattle held in Pens standing in their own Feces on Feed Lots. Monday October 20, 2009 CSI Miami...

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Bread products often contain high fructose corn syrup to increase shelf life.75

High Fructose Corn Syrup

Check the ingredient list on almost any package of food and you will see the words, high fructose corn syrup.  It is in bread, soda, canned fruit, and even some brands of milk.  What is this corn syrup...

2 comments    health nutrition foods
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Products with Mercury in High Fructose Corn Syrup

High Fructose Corn Syrup, or HFCS, is a common replacement for sugar as a sweetener in many food and beverages such as salad dressings, soft drinks, deli meats, snack bars, breads, cereals, soups and yogurt,...

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The Obesity Epidemic- Who's Responsible?

A discussion of the various harmful additives current in the US food supply, which substantially contribute to the obesity epidemic in this country.

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Real butter is better than margerine...just don't eat the entire stick! A few pats will do!68

Five OBVIOUS Things YOU Can Do To Improve Your Health!

Most people take their health very seriously. I know, I know, most of us have our vices or bad habits (like eating candy bars or not exercising as much as we should), however, being and staying healthy is...

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How to make soda pop

Photo Credit: Wikipedia I can't stand the taste of water. especially flat water with no bubbles. Years ago, I used to drink a lot of Coca-Cola. I had what you might call brand name loyalty. I could take the...

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The High Fructose Corn Syrup Controversy

The average American consumes more than 60 pounds of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) every year. HFCS is found as a sweetener in nearly every aisle of every supermarket in America, even in some foods that you...

4 comments    health food nutrition
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To Get Rid Of Love Handles, Do Not Eat White Foods

If you are struggling to lose your love handles your current diet may be the cause of your frustration. If you are exercising on a daily basis, but not seeing any significant results the food that you are...

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