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They say ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’. Well, now, researchers at Westmead Institute for Medical Research in Australia say eating an Orange a day can help fend off the development of macular degeneration, an eye disease associated with aging that leads to blindness…
Taking the early morning flight to make a vital connection at the next stop on your journey? Or congratulating yourself on a job well done on the flight home? Here are some important facts you need to know before ordering that desperately needed morning Coffee or that Happy Hour drink…
I scream, you scream, we all scream for National Ice Cream Day! In fact, it’s National Ice Cream Month in the U.S., and you can thank former President Ronald Reagan for that. But I’m getting ahead of myself. I should have done this before now, but I haven’t. So, here’s a little history on the Day…
Time, once again, to delve into the depths of the QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) sector and see what’s been going on over the past week. We’ll start off with an important notice from McDonald’s about why you might not be able to get a Salad there for a while, then segue to launches and rollouts…
The Mediterranean Diet continues to garner accolades from doctors and nutritionists as the list of common health issues it can ameliorate continues to grow. Now, researchers say adopting the Med Diet can significantly reduce bone loss from osteoporosis – a serious concern for older people…
In spite of the ongoing war with its franchisees in Canada and the U.S., and lawsuits alleging the company misused pooled marketing funds as well broke contractual agreements made during the buyout by Restaurant Brands International (RBI), Tim Horton’s is planning a mega expansion into China…