The McRib Sandwich is Back at McDonald's
Oct 21, 2010McDonald's cult favorite sandwich, the McRib, has made multiple appearances over the years and it's back for another visit.
Different "Before" and "After" Models Flaunted by Weight-Loss Clinic
Oct 20, 2010Models Pose as before and after A number of weight-loss scams have hired naturally thin models to portray the "after" results of their diets, but usually companies would like you to think that the "before" and "after" pictures are of the same person.
Broccoli Sales Prove TV Commercials Still Work
Oct 20, 2010Think TV commercials are irrelevant in an age of internet, DVR and Netflix instant? Think again. The Television Bureau of Canada (TVB) set out to demonstrate that TV ads can still sell. They chose broccoli as the subject of their ad campaign, but the real product they're p...
Chipotle to Raise $1 Million for Food Revolution with Healthy Halloween Contest
Oct 18, 2010Maybe I am out of the loop, but I did not realize that Chiptole Mexican Grill serves only freshly prepared and unprocessed food. Not only that, but they are turning their annual "Boo-rito" Halloween event into a fundraiser for Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution with a goal to raise $1,000,000!.
Some Obese People Don't See Themselves as Fat
Oct 16, 2010Many obese people don't see themselves as fat and in fact, they think they're healthy - or so says a new study.
Can We Stop Food Stamp Users Buying Soda?
Oct 16, 2010In the uphill battle to fight obesity, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has petitioned the United States Department of Agriculture to ban the 1.7 million food stamp users from using them to buy soda, or other sugared drinks.
The Twinkie Diet: Eat Junk Food and Lose Weight?
Sep 28, 2010It's been dubbed "the Twinkie diet" by the media: Mark Haub, a professor in Kansas State University's Department of Human Nutrition, has been surviving on junk food for the past month.
Belly Fat Cure
Sep 24, 2010The Belly Fat Cure by Jorge Cruise has found its way to the New York Times Best Seller List, and is one of the latest diets hoping to appeal to the millions of people who struggle with obesity.
Can We Legislate Photoshop Use?
Sep 24, 2010To those who aren't aware: EVERYTHING is photoshopped. Every image you see on a magazine cover is not real.
Do You Lack Motivation to Exercise?
Sep 23, 2010One of the best ways to overcome a lack of motivation to exercise, is to find a healthy role model. But forget Angelina Jolie, or Hugh Jackman, this is Carol Burns... and she's the real deal!
