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Meat, Dairy, and Processed Foods: Are They Silent Killers?

October 3, 2011

You and I can probably agree that processed foods are not healthy for you.  Popular processed foods like chips, cookies, and “fruit” bars are commonly referred to as junk food, with good reason.  But what about meat and dairy foods?  Like you, I have always believed these foods to not only be healthy, but a [...]

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Overcoming the Stronghold of Food

April 13, 2011

If you are overweight or have unsuccessfully tried to lose weight, the likely culprit that is keeping you from achieving your goal is that dirty little F-word: Food.  This is one of those few problems in life where the very thing that is causing you to fail is the same thing that will make you [...]

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McDonald’s vs. Parents: Who is Responsible for What Your Kids Eat?

July 12, 2010

McDonald’s has once again been threatened with a lawsuit.  The movie Super Size Me interviewed lawyers who had brought lawsuits against McDonald’s on behalf of parents of obese children.  When one lawyer was asked why he was suing McDonald’s, he replied, “You mean, other than the monetary gain? You want to hear a noble reason?  [...]

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Doughnut Eating Contest: Okay or Not Okay?

April 3, 2010

  A Simple Tip:  If you’re planning to host or enter a doughnut eating contest, consider using an alternative to the classic deep-fried doughnut, such as a baked doughnut made with yogurt.  If you really want to think outside the box, add fresh blueberries or sliced strawberries. My local Krispy Kreme had a doughnut eating [...]

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