The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled Sherwood Brands Gold Milk Chocolate Coins because of possible melanine contamination. Although the health risk associated with the chocolate is considered low, the CFIA has warned the public not to consume, distribute, or sell the product, which is sold nationally through Costco... Read more
A trendy banana diet, which promised weight loss if a banana and a room-temperature glass of water are ingested ever morning, has swept through Japan causing a banana shortage. Skeptical? Us too.
When on the banana diet, you can eat anything you want for lunch, a 3p.m. snack, and anything you want for dinner as long as it... Read more
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a component of common plastic items like baby bottles, eyeglasses and food containers. A new study released today by the Journal of the American Medical Association found that adults with higher levels of BPA were more likely to report that they had diabetes or heart disease.
Althought the Food and Drug Administration... Read more
Dave Freeman co-author of the revolutionary travel book "100 Things to Do Before You Die" fell and hit his head in mid-August. His father told the L.A. Times that he died on August 17.
Read the L.A. Times obituary here:
http://travel.latimes.com/articles/la-trw-freeman26-2008aug26
Freeman, who lived in Rome,... Read more
The beloved chef, Julia Child, known for her French cuisine, cookbooks and television appearances, was also an internal spy during World War II, according to records released today by the national archives.
The Associated Press is reporting that Child was part of a spy ring created by the Office of Strategic Service under the direction of... Read more
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