Fat for Life - © Newsweek Magazine

Doctors and other health professionals have long warned that any activity which leads children to spend time sitting rather than doing something active will increase the chance that they’ll become overweight. Now, a new survey has confirmed and quantified that connection in school-age kids…Read More →

Cooking Oil Key - © 2010 naked-cooking.blogspot.ca

We’ve long been advised to lower our intake of Saturated Fats and up our consumption of Unsaturated Fats to help lower our risk of heart disease and other scourges of 21st Century Humanity. But, until now, the jury has been out on which Unsaturated Fats are best…Read More →

Kraft Singles - © Kraft Foods

We’ve heard repeatedly that young diners are demanding fresher, more natural foods these days. Now, a look at the statistics shows that an iconic baby Boomer’s staple – ‘American’ Cheese – is on the verge of extinction as a result of changing tastes. It doesn’t take a genius to figure out why…Read More →

Burger King - real sign - © 2014 Burger King

We’ve got notable news from the Burger, Tex-Mex and Chicken sectors this week, featuring Burger King’s Drive-Thru service, and Chipotle’s new Rewards program. But the Sweets and Desserts sector hogs the page with items from Snickers, Pizza Hut and Krispy Kreme…Read More →

Cannabis Indica - © royalqueenseeds.com

While the spotlight here in Canada has lately been focused on the legalization of Marijuana (officially coming next Wednesday), there remains a worldwide concern over Tobacco and Alcohol consumption. And new figures from the UK indicate that Booze may be falling out of fashion…Read More →