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Food FYI: New York judge stops soda ban
Mayor Michael Bloomberg's New York City ban on the sale of big sugary drinks was halted Monday by a state judge, reported the Wall Street Journal. The move is considered a blow to the mayor's big push for public-health initiatives. The ban on sugary...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, The Wall Street Journal, Justice System, The New York Times
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Food Porn: 8 egg photos that will make you hot
Pull up a chair and settle in for our 50 Shades of Food series, where we introduce you to mouthwatering, shiver-inducing, hot, sexy food porn. It's safe-for-work browsing, sure to get your heart racing and your palms a little sweaty, and the only drawback...
Tags: Pornography, Google Inc., Social Media
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Food FYI: Norovirus hits Noma; 63 sickened [updated]
Reports from Bloomberg and the Financial Times say dozens of people became sick after eating last month at Noma in Copenhagen, known for its modern Nordic cuisine and often referred to as "the best restaurant in the world." Danish food inspectors said...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Career and Workplace, Employees, Dining and Drinking
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Norovirus-like illness reported on Royal Caribbean ship
Sun SentinelRoyal Caribbean International's cruise ship Vision of the Seas arrived at Port Everglades early Friday after several passengers and crew aboard had reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illness during a 11-night Caribbean cruise. Cruise line officials...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Port Everglades, Travel, Symptoms, Sailing
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Leafy greens responsible for 46% of food-borne infections, CDC says
Though leafy greens accounted for the most U.S. food-related illnesses, poultry caused the most deaths, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. The Atlanta-based agency examined 4,589 food-related disease outbreaks from 1998 to...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Salmonella Infection, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention
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As L.A. awaits more influenza cases, other winter bugs on the rise
California hasn’t suffered from the flu as much as some other parts of the country have, with their hospital ERs clogged with patients struggling with fevers, breathing problems and other symptoms typical of influenza. But as public health...
Tags: Internists, Premature Birth, Ear Infection, Symptoms, Flu Vaccine
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Virus quarantines 700 inmates at Cook County Jail
Tribune reporterA bad case of a norovirus, sometimes called the stomach flu, among several dozen prisoners has led to a quarantine in a division of the Cook County Jail affecting 700 inmates, officials said. The quarantine means that the inmates in the minimum and...Tags: Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Prisons, Gastroenteritis
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Some say this is a fine beginning for what could be a longer list
Change of SubjectMichael Moynihan at the Daily Beast: What follows are a list of words routinely employed by journalists that must..be committed to the “memory hole.” Exclusive ... Breaking ...A better word, with less urgency—so of absolutely zero... -
Infecting others
People may be getting sick in restaurants and it isn't from poorly prepared food. Restaurant Opportunities Centers United in Miami reported on Wednesday that almost 90 percent of restaurant workers do not have paid sick leave. In addition, the federal...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Swine Flu, Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Washington, DC
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Study says leafy greens top food poisoning source
NEW YORK (AP) — A big government study has fingered leafy greens like lettuce and spinach as the leading source of food poisoning, a perhaps uncomfortable conclusion for health officials who want us to eat our vegetables. "Most meals are safe,"...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lifestyle and Leisure, E. coli Infection, Physical Conditions, Tacos
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Dawn Turner Trice: A visit to the herbalist to talk about the flu
Apparently your tongue speaks volumes about your health without you saying a word. And this is why Lisa Lau, a Chicago herbalist, recently had me saying "Ahhhh." But that was as far as the examination went with Lau, whose clients call her "Dr. Lisa."...
Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Flu, Dietary Supplements, Viral Diseases and Infections, Herbal Supplements
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Leafy greens top source of food-borne illnesses, CDC says
Those leafy greens you're always trying to incorporate into your diet? A study released Tuesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says leafy greens such as spinach, kale and lettuces were accountable for the most food-borne illnesses...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food Industry, Heart Attack, USA Today, Disease Prevention
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