Fortified milk may reduce acne
The study published in the journal Nutrition suggests increased daily intake of lactoferrin through an enriched milk source can reduce visible symptoms of the skin condition acne vulgaris by up to 20 percent after 12 weeks.
31 Spartanburg County schools win federal awards for healthier meals
SPARTANBURG – USDA Food and Nutrition Service Southeast Regional Administrator Don Arnette today recognized 31 Spartanburg County schools from five districts for meeting USDA’s HealthierUS School Challenge at high levels.
Lawsuit over McDonald’s Toys
The lawsuit that would make McDonald’s meet certain nutrition requirements in San Francisco in order to put toys in the Happy Meals has been postponed. Some say it is the parent’s responsibility to teach kids how to eat healthy and to make healthy choices at fast food chains.
Corona tops scales with heaviest kids
Forty percent of more than 635,000 students in the city from kindergarten through eighth grade were found to be either overweight or obese, according to the city’s Departments of Education and Health.
Leeds makes final preparations for World Curry Festival 2010
Would a true Yorkshireman keen to curry favour with a lady on their first date take her to a posh restaurant for a romantic, candlelit dinner?
Tempt them with homemade apple rollups
Today’s the first day of autumn and even though the temperature is at an all-time high, it still feels like fall outside, what with the leaves falling from the trees and crinkling underfoot, and the apples ripening on our tree.
Pacers report: Roster
NBA and basketball coverage including stats, scores, standings, fantasy basketball, transactions, injury reports, schedules, team and player news.
Coping with genetic predisposition to cancer
Kelly Metcalfe, a professor at the Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, focuses her research on a unique population of women faced with some really tough decisions and helps them reach satisfactory conclusions.
City Beat
Ingenuity festival of arts and technology is at various locations on the subway level of the Veterans Memorial (Detroit-Superior) Bridge through Sun., Sept. 26. Featuring music, dance, theater and other performances as well as ongoing art and technology installations, festival opens today (Fri.) at 4 with the Wild Music Marching Band marching from Star Plaza to the bridge, followed by an Asian …
Baker Boy Expands
They’re known for their buttermilk biscuits, sweet rolls and homemade buns. So much so, that Baker Boy in Dickinson, is having a tough time keeping up with customer demands. But as Reporter Kate Schell explains, that should soon change. They’ve seem t
Chef takes group on ‘Fresh Food Journey’ of Whole Foods Dedham (video)
Their journey started with a question. “Do you guys cook?” Jim Solomon, chef and owner of The Fireplace in Brookline, asked the crowd by the customer service desk at Whole Foods Dedham. Six hands went up and the rest looked around, anxiously waiting for what came next. “Do you like to get your hands dirty?”