The Empire Strikes Back!
As noted here, the Corn Refiners Association is riding high over the AMA’s decision to exonerate high fructose corn syrup as a cause of the obesity epidemic. So high, they’ve gone from playing defense to offense: [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEbRxTOyGf0]...
read moreExercise Improves Memory
According to this BBC report: A University of Melbourne team tested the impact of a home-based physical activity programme on 138 volunteers aged 50 and over with memory problems. …Some volunteers were asked to complete three 50-minute sessions a week of moderate physical...
read more3-Inch Stiletto Sprint
Not my choice for doing cardio, but – at least from the winner’s perspective – I guess it has its merits. 😀 [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EV-V3L_VSX4]
read moreIs it News or St00p1d?
Sorry, but the popular press sometimes gets on my nerves…such as this article on the ABC News site: Is it Mutant or Health Food? Don’t expect to find irradiated spinach and lettuce in your supermarket any time soon, even though federal regulators have given the food...
read moreHot Dogs Take a Hit
…in a new ad campaign by a vegetarian-oriented research group, The Cancer Project. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPaxW3BrgIY] According to the Associated Press, the ad has touched a lot of nerves, from the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council to the American...
read moreSneaky, Rotten, Underhanded, Dirty Tricks Vol I.
A short while ago I received an e-mail offering an invitation to purchase one or more of a small number of remaining bottles of BetaFuel. BetaFuel is distributed by MarqiLife and Brock Felt (who appears as an “unbiased customer” in the before and after shots...
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