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Is there a 'healthy' obesity gene?
Chaodong Wu of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences -- Texas A&M University System -- and a group of researchers tried to answer in a recent study.
5 hrs ago | WDBO-AM Orlando
NC blogger sues state to dispense diet advice
A North Carolina man is suing the state claiming a law requiring a license to dispense diet advice violates his right to free speech.
9 hrs ago | Streatham Guardian
Children create pizzas for Kingston Food Festival
Children could win the chance to see their pizza creations served up to customers during this summer's Kingston Food Festival.
13 hrs ago | NBC29
Lawsuits slam 'natural' claims from OJ to chips
Orange juice maker Tropicana markets its brand as fresh from the grove, but a series of lawsuits nationwide claim the company's juice is so heavily processed it shouldn't be called "natural." In approximately 20 lawsuits, the first one filed in New Jersey, lawyers claim the company adds chemically engineered "flavor packs" to its juice, making it ... (more)
Michelin Chef Masa Takayama to Debut Teppanyaki Restaurant at Las Vegas' Aria
This August, Michelin-decorated Chef Masa Takayama will introduce the first teppan concept to his extraordinary culinary repertoire.
French journalist released by FARC says captors were respectful
Romeo Langlois, who was captured by FARC 33 days ago and released today, criticized the rebels for using his release as propaganda, but also empathized with their plight.
Corbally misses Apprentice final
Fruit seller Adam Corbally's dream of winning The Apprentice went pear-shaped after his team lost a luxury product task.
Twinkle's Kitchen | Perfect Popsicles
Summertime in our household means being outside -a lot. Between grilling, gardening, biking and many other activities, keeping hydrated is a priority.
New York City restaurant selling worlds most expensive burger
A New York City tourist landmark has created the most expensive burger in the world, with a price tag of $295. Hide your wallets! New York's Serendipity 3 restaurant has invented the world's most expensive burger according the Guinness Book of World Records, clocking in at a shocking $295. The burger, invented in honor of National Hamburger Month , ... (more)
From An Israeli Kibbutz, A High-Priced Caviar Prized By Top Chefs
A kibbutz in the mountains of northern Israel might seem an unlikely source for some of the world's most expensive gourmet food.
Foie gras feeding frenzy grows as Calif. ban nears
This is not a good time to be a duck with a fatty liver in California, though better times lie just ahead.
Dairies pamper cows with chiropractors, waterbeds
In this May 16, 2012, photo, veterinarian Sara Gilbertson performs a chiropractic adjustment on a dairy cow in Cleveland, Wis.
Blogger says state tried to censor his website
A diabetic blogger who says he was trying to help other diabetics get healthy is suing a North Carolina agency, claiming it attempted to censor his advice column.
Fukushima Radiation in Your Sushi?
Those looking for evidence of the March 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in Japan may need search no further than their next plate of sushi, Stanford University researchers report.
Musical 'Hands on a Hardbody' eyes a Broadway spot
County music singer Randy Travis is accusing his ex-wife of divulging confidential information about him in order to damage his reputation and career.
CNN hiring chef Anthony Bourdain for weekend prime-time show on food and travel
CNN is hiring a chef. The news network said Tuesday it is bringing chef Anthony Bourdain in to be the host of a weekend show on food and travel.
Bakers rejoice: UK drops tax on savory snacks
Britain's treasury has caved in to popular pressure over its plan to impose sales taxes on freshly-baked goods, handing a victory to supporters of the humble pasty.
First lady's book: On growing seeds, healthy kids
In this Oct. 5, 2011, file photo, first lady Michelle Obama gets help from fifth grade student Sterling Zapata in filling a basket with peppers in the White House garden in Washington.
Govt eats humble pie over pastie tax
The British government is ditching plans to introduce a tax on Cornish pasties and other hot snacks after critics accused it of targeting working families.
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