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  • Posted 5/11/12 on Grub Street Phl
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Fat People More Likely to Die in Car Crashes Than Skinny People

Fat People More Likely to Die in Car Crashes Than Skinny People

As if diabetes, heart disease, impotence, and gout weren't enough to worry about.

Filed Under: car accidents, death, health concerns, obesity, studies
  • Posted 3/14/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

NJ Cheesemakers Made Cheese with Condemned Raw Milk; What Makes Taco Trucks' Tacos Taste So Good?

Plus: It's boom time for the U.S. agricultural industry; and there's a possibility that your co-workers and their chocolate chip cookies are making you fat, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: cheese, crime scenes, health concerns, mediavore, new jersey, obesity, tacos, truckin'
  • Posted 2/10/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Hershey Achieves Zero-Waste-to-Landfill Status; Less Than Cost-Effective Single-Cup Coffee Brewers Recalled

Plus: Revel plans a two-month preview period; and Lemonheads inventor passes, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: alcoholism, casinos, coffee buzz, down the shore, hershey, lawsuits, lemonheads, mediavore, michelle obama, milestones, obesity, recalls, revel, waste
  • Posted 1/27/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Politicians Line Up to Blast Corbett Over Food Stamp Assets Tests; Don’t Fear the Fryer

Plus: USDA's gardeners' guide shows warm zones have drifted North; and Burger King's latest concoction packs more than 1,000 calories, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: burger king, climate change, food stamps, health concerns, mcnuggets, mediavore, obesity, studies, tom corbett
  • Posted 1/25/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Department of Human Services Can and Will Remove Obese Children From Their Homes; Oklahoma Prohibits Human Fetuses From Food Production

Plus: Veggie burgers just want to be meat; and police stage their first ever prostitution raid on Bethlehem Sands casino, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: casions, crime scenes, department of human services, fetuses, health concerns, mediavore, obesity, politics, prostitution, rachael ray, sands
  • Posted 1/17/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Tony Luke Shed 100 Pounds; Cracker Barrel Founder, Danny Evins, Passed Away

Plus: Weight Watchers is booming; and Grandma and Grandpa represent the largest binge drinking demographic, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: binge drinking, cracker barrel, mediavore, milestones, obesity, popeyes, tony luke, weight loss
  • Posted 12/23/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Ohio Embraces Yuengling; Chinese Cheese Is a Thing

Plus: Retailers struggle with the logistics of shipping everything from bacon to live lobsters; and disposable aluminum roasting pans are prone to tearing, and severely burning cooks, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: beer me, cheese, chinese food, health concerns, mediavore, obesity, ohio, trends, yuengling
  • Posted 11/22/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

‘Morally Bankrupt’ Restaurant Blogger Can’t Get a Job; Snacks Eclipse Actual Meals With Millennials

Plus: Fat people actually eat fewer meals than normal-weight folks; and world food demand will likely double by 2050, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: blogs, daily news, food shortages, meals, mediavore, obesity, snacks, staphmeal
  • Posted 10/4/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Pundits Size Up Chris Christie’s Girth; Four Loko Labels Get Revised

Plus: Listeria-tainted lettuce reached Pennsylvania; and Guy Fieri sets his sights on Carnival Cruise ships and New York, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: chris christie, diets, dole, elections, fda, food safety, four loko, gmas, health concerns, lawsuits, listeria, mediavore, obesity, oreos, pregnancy
  • Posted 9/22/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Yesterday’s Food Trends Are Still Hot in Philly; Can Fish Oil Prevent Suicides?

Plus: The federal government steps in to help out with feeding flood victims; and now scientists are saying red wine does not stave off aging, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: cupcakes, fish oil, floods, food co-ops, health concerns, mediavore, military, obesity, snap cards, suicides, trends, wine
  • Posted 9/20/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Ancient Zoning Rules Forbid Fettuccine and Gnocchi Making; Make Way For Jarritos

Plus: Two Pittsburgh area brewers battle over a defunct beer; and obese people actually crave more high-calorie foods than others, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: caffeine, coffee, fort pitt beer, jarritos, latinos, lawsuits, medaivore, obesity, pasta, zoning
  • Posted 9/12/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Case Closed on the Floating Doughnuts Mystery; Is the National Obesity Problem a Result of Americans Inability to Cook?

Plus: White Castle won't build bigger booths for fatter customers; and Peruvian food could be the next big thing, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: ceviche, cooking, crime scenes, doughnuts, dunkin' donuts, lawsuits, mediavore, obesity, peru, sharks, white castle
  • Posted 8/25/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Mayor of Pat’s Steaks Shakes Her Fist at the Grim Reaper; Obesity Costs States $15 Billion Annually

Plus: Whole Foods tests out Wellness Clubs; and Centre Hall newlyweds honeymoon in jail, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: crime scenes, food costs, foursquare, health concerns, mediavore, obesity, pat's steaks, recession, taco bell, whole foods
  • Posted 8/19/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Teen Sentenced In Connection to Pizza Deliveryman’s Death; Triple-Double Oreos Clock In at 100 Calories Per Cookie

Plus: FEASTIVAL enlists Philly's top culinary talent; and a True Blood cookbook hits shelves next year, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: burger king, crime scenes, feastival, health concerns, media, mediavore, obesity, oreos, philadelphia live arts and fringe festival, pizza, true blood
  • Posted 8/11/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Vetri Has a Better Plan For School Lunches; Google+ Does Cooking Classes

Plus: YUMM brings fresh fruit to Philly's food deserts via bicycle; and nearly 10,000 restaurants closed in the U.S. last year, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: airline food, burgers, cartography, closings, dream camp, farm policy, food deserts, food shortges, google, kenya, marc vetri, media, mediavore, obesity, school lunches, yumm
  • Posted 8/9/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Designated Driving Services Delivers Two Sober Drivers For Every Drunk; Obesity Isn’t Contagious

Plus: storing beer in a toilet tank conserves water and keeps brewskis cold; and the machine gun-wielding crook that stuck up a froyo shop in the burbs was actually a kid with a BB gun, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: beer me, care service, crime scenes, designated drivers, drunk driving, drunks, frozen yogurt, health concerns, london riots, mediavore, michelin stars, obesity, starbucks
  • Posted 8/8/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Ocean City Restaurateurs Submit BYOB Petition; The French Are Getting Fat Too

Plus: USDA date shows a 17 percent increase in the number of farmers markets in the past year; and the sea buckthorn berry is the latest miracle cure on the scene, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: byobs, down the shore, ebergy drinks, farmers markets, france, health concerns, mediavore, obesity, ocean city, pussy, referendums, sea buckthorn berry, usda
  • Posted 7/8/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Mobile Farmers Market Brings Produce to Camden’s Food Deserts; Better Conditions For Hens Will Likely Lead to Higher Egg Prices

Plus: Colorado's obesity rate is below 20 percent; and prisoners in California go on hunger strike, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: camden, crime scenes, eggs, farmers markets, food costs, food deserts, greensgrow farm, health concerns, mediavore, obesity
  • Posted 6/27/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Bounced Smoker Opens Fire on Nicetown Bar; Average Americans Drink Too Much Soda and Are Overweight

Plus: E. coli wreaks havoc on France; and Cheerio's celebrates a major milestone, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: bars, cheerios, crime scenes, david chang, e. coli, health concerns, media, mediavore, nicetown, obesity, smokers, soda
  • Posted 6/6/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Mediavore

Resorts Defends Its Decision to Dump Fifty-Year-Old Flappers; Eating Dirt Is Healthy

Plus: Obese children perform poorly on tests after ingesting unhealthy foods; and people in Wisconsin are illegally selling food stamps online, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: dirt, fast food, food stamps, health concerns, mcdonald's, media, mediavore, obesity
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