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Things To Ponder While Eating Halloween Candy

For kids, ringing a neighbor's doorbell, yelling "trick or treat," and receiving candy brings plenty of smiles, but for many the real fun of Halloween happens when you turn your plastic jack-o'-lantern candy ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Ornamentals to Brighten the Fall Garden Palette

(PhysOrg.com) -- With “trick-or-treaters” coming soon, imagine two spirited new pepper varieties making an appearance in your neighborhood as well. The new pepper cultivars have been released by the Agricultural ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0




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Flavored milk no longer a choice in LA schools

(AP) -- The Los Angeles Unified School District is taking a stand against child obesity, becoming the nation's largest school system to stop serving sugar-laden flavored milk.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

Schools may ban chocolate milk over added sugar

(AP) -- Chocolate milk has long been seen as the spoonful of sugar that makes the medicine go down, but the nation's childhood obesity epidemic has a growing number of people wondering whether that's wise.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 09, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 10

Preschool kids know what they like: Salt, sugar and fat

A child's taste preferences begin at home and most often involve salt, sugar and fat. And, researchers say, young kids learn quickly what brands deliver the goods.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

High-fructose corn syrup in soda has much more fructose than advertised, study finds

High-fructose corn syrup is often singled out as Food Enemy No. 1 because it has become ubiquitous in processed foods over about the last 30 years -- a period that coincides with a steep rise in obesity. One of the primary ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 5

Inspired by a cotton candy machine, engineers put a new spin on creating tiny nanofibers

Hailed as a "cross between a high-speed centrifuge and a cotton candy machine," bioengineers at Harvard have developed a new, practical technology for fabricating tiny nanofibers.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created May 25, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

High fructose corn syrup: A recipe for hypertension

A diet high in fructose increases the risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension), according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 42nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 12

Heart group: Cut back - way back - on extra sugar

(AP) -- A spoonful of sugar? Americans are swallowing 22 teaspoons of sugar each day, and it's time to cut way back, the American Heart Association says.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Diets bad for teeth are also bad for the body

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dental disease may be a wake-up call that your diet is harming your body.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Spun-sugar fibers spawn sweet technique for nerve repair

Researchers at Purdue University have developed a technique using spun-sugar filaments to create a scaffold of tiny synthetic tubes that might serve as conduits to regenerate nerves severed in accidents or ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Researchers find traces of mercury in high-fructose corn syrup

A swig of soda or bite of a candy bar might be sweet, but a new study suggests that food made with corn syrup also could be delivering tiny doses of toxic mercury.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 27, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 2


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