Dr. Oz Pushes for a High-Fructose-Corn-Syrup-Free America
The TV doctor resorts to Reagan-era scare tactics to inform people of the sweeteners.
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Americans’ Big, Fat Appetites Putting the Rest of the World at Risk
The United States, which makes up only 5 percent of Earth’s population, accounts for nearly a third of all the word’s weight.
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.
Newsflash: Rachael Ray Wields More Sway Than the World’s Best Chefs
Keller, Achatz, and Redzepi can't touch Ray-Ray.
Study Shows Philly Is Pennsylvania's Unhealthiest County
Eating bad food is only one piece of the puzzle.
Hershey and CDC Discover the Benefits of Chocolate; Wendy’s Unseats Burger King as the Number Two Fast-Food Chain
Plus: Andrew Zimmern wants us all to eat more donkey; and Campbell's Soup teaches kids how to make kale pizza, all in our morning news roundup.
Study: Restaurants Treat Female Employees Even Worse Than They Treat Dude Employees
As grueling as the work may be, it's even worse for women.
El Wingador Goes Back Into Retirement; Most Fun Foods Are Bad For Digestion
Plus: Puerto Rico plans to kill iguanas and export their meat; and friends that eat together put on the pounds together, all in our morning news roundup.
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.
Research Shows Soda Taxes Can Save Lives; Sushi Makes Men for Fertile
Plus: Quizno's expands to the Philippines; and Food Lion will close more than 100 stores nationwide, all in our morning news roundup.
Report Says You’re Better Off Working for Tom Colicchio Than Capital Grille
While the report paints a gloomy picture for working conditions across the industry, it's much more unflattering to chains.
Eagles Defensive End Brandon Graham Is Off Cheesesteaks; An Anthropologist Debunks the ‘Caveman Diet’
Plus: BPA may cause aggression and depression in little girls; and tap water is having a moment, all in our morning news roundup.
Eleven-Year-Old ‘Heimlich Hero’ Says Saving Lives Is ‘Awesome’; Beer in Cans: No Longer Just For Hicks and Hipsters
Plus: Research ties soda consumption to violence; and BK unveils an 'artisanal' burger, all in our morning news roundup.
Crooked Cop Convicted of Stealing Cash From a Bar; Steve Jobs Loved Apples
Plus: Folks who crave sweets are total sweethearts; and today is Food Day, a nationwide observance and celebration of healthy and sustainable foods, all in our morning news roundup.
Your Facebook Profile Probably Telling the World That You Are a Drunk
Students with references to and photos of drinking were determined to be four times as likely to develop drinking problems.
Disease Decimates NJ’s White Tail Deer Populations; Prawn Cocktail Pringles, Anyone?
Plus: Women agonize over their diets more than their sex lives; and the search begins for the next El Bulli, all in our morning news roundup.
Are Americans Drinking Less Beer, or Just Less Crappy Beer?
While big beer's sales continue slipping, craft brews' keep growing.
Think Tank: Private Liquor Sales Create More Drunks
With privatization comes more aggressive marketing and sales efforts, which ultimately results in increased drinking.