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A grim fairy tale

Camel’s candy and popular science’s tobacco advocacy. Read more

June 17, 2010

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Camel, popular science, R.J.Reynolds, tobacco sucks
Where do the kids go?

Announcements of school closings in Portland, OR and Detroit are a somber reminder of the effects that our economic climate has on children and neighborhood communities. Read more

June 15, 2010

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Detroit, Portland, school closings
Rosemary bread, anyone?

Some spices (fingerroot, rosemary and tumeric) actually provide enough cancer fighting antioxidant to significantly combat the bad stuff you eat on your grilled meat. Read more

May 28, 2010

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antioxidants, barbecue, spices
Trans fats are especially bad for women.

Women with heart disease who eat trans fats are at increased risk for sudden cardiac death. Read more

April 7, 2010

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heart health, trans fats, women