For generations, dentists and parents have condemned Gum chewing as a sure route to cavities. Even decades after Sugar-free Gum hit the market, the habit was villainized far and wide as unhealthy. Now, though, a new learned study suggests chewing Gum may be good for you…Read More →
Time, once again, top survey the inevitable ‘Food Trend’ predictions that come out all over the place in the media this time of year. I’ve had a look at a whole passel of ‘expert’ predictions, from a wide variety of sources, and I’m prepared to pass on their collective wisdom – and mine, too, of course…Read More →
No sooner have we welcomed in the new Year than the major Fast Food chains are gearing up their hype machines and presenting us with new, Calorie-laden, Sugar-socked, Fat-fuddled treats. Sonic wins the ‘$2.99 Special’ Value Sweepstakes, and Kit Kat does Valentine’s Day…Read More →
Here it is, the third day of 2020 already, and people are already asking themselves, “What can I do that’s different for breakfast this year?” Well, maybe not. But I thought it would be fun to take a look at what they commonly eat for their day-starter in various other parts of the world…Read More →
Juston Bieber seems to be grooming himself for a new career as a food critic. Recently, he ‘reviewed’ the notorious Popeye’s Chicken Sandwich calling it ‘Not worth the hype’. Now, he’s branded the new, improved Tim Horton’s Coffee cup lid ‘a damned outrage’ that needs to be changed back…Read More →
I woke up this morning an hour and a half later than usual. Maybe that was a sign that I should take it a little easier in 2020. One way or the other, I’ll try my darndest to keep some dietary and health-related resolutions I’ve been noting down during the countdown to 2020…Read More →
A new study suggests that older women – those over age 60 and who have gone through menopause – who indulge their sweet tooth may be more prone to insomnia than their counterparts who shun sweets in favour of Fresh Fruits, Veggies and non-carbohydrate foods…Read More →
You’ve heard, no doubt, of Enterprise and Honeycrisp Apples. The former is an old favourite, the latter one of the new super Apples to hit the market in recent years. Now, an intrepid breeder has combined the best characteristics of both in a new variety with amazing keeping power!Read More →