Kraft mac & cheese, other foods are about to get less salty (AP)
March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
AP - Kraft Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will cut the salt in its products that are sold in North America by an average of 10 percent over the next two years to appeal to health-conscious consumers.
Source:Kraft mac & cheese, other foods are about to get less salty
(AP)
Cultural Outreach Boosts Cancer Care in Asian Americans (HealthDay)
March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) — Death and disease rates
vary widely among distinct groups of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and
Pacific Islanders, but these groups can benefit from culturally
appropriate prevention and care programs, new studies show.
Source:Cultural Outreach Boosts Cancer Care in Asian Americans
(HealthDay)
Attempt stalls to ban smoking at Calif state parks (AP)
March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
AP - An attempt by the California Legislature to impose what is believed to be the nation’s most far-reaching smoking ban in state parks stalled Thursday over objections it would inappropriately punish smokers.
Source:Attempt stalls to ban smoking at Calif state parks
(AP)
Mediterranean diet tied to fertility treatment success (Reuters)
March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Reuters - Women who closely adhere to a Mediterranean-style diet rich in vegetables, vegetable oils and fish may have a higher likelihood of becoming pregnant after infertility treatment, a new study suggests.
Source:Mediterranean diet tied to fertility treatment success
(Reuters)
Safety board to weigh requiring condoms in porn (AP)
March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
AP - Condoms might be the only thing porn actors are required to wear if the state’s workplace safety board approves a petition mandating their use.