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Health

Obama and His Plans Regarding Some Changes Inside the FDA

Obama and His Plans Regarding Some Changes Inside the FDA

President Obama has said in a televised interview that his administration will conduct a complete...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 22:16

Tainted Peanut Butter – The Source of Salmonella Outbreak

The ongoing salmonella outbreak in the United States has made so far 410 victims in 43 states,...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 16:03
CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The US

CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The US

  Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 13:25

Study: Fast-Food’s Main Ingredient: Corn

Many fast-food items from McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s contain a large quantity of corn....
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 17:17
Children Living with Smokers More Likely to Be Underfed

Children Living with Smokers More Likely to Be Underfed

Children and adult members of smoking households are more likely to be underfed, according to a...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 14:42
Fatty Acid Study Points to New Strategies for Tacking Alzheimer’s

Fatty Acid Study Points to New Strategies for Tacking Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease has long been associated with an unhealthy lifestyle based on a wrong diet,...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 16:00
Vermont: Company Recalls Ground Beef Products over E. coli Scare

Vermont: Company Recalls Ground Beef Products over E. coli Scare

Vermont Livestock, Slaughter and Processing Co., a Ferrisburg, Vermont company, recalled on...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:20
Stop Microwaving Your Meal! 32 People in 12 States Sickened by Salmonella Poisoning

Stop Microwaving Your Meal! 32 People in 12 States Sickened by Salmonella Poisoning

Salmonella poisoning sickened 32 people in 12 states in the past week. The U.S. Department of...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 14:00
Food Irradiation, Arguments Pro And Against

Food Irradiation, Arguments Pro And Against

The FDA’s approval last month of the irradiation treatment of spinach and lettuce to kill the...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 16:20
Whole Foods Voluntarily Recalls Ground Meat

Whole Foods Voluntarily Recalls Ground Meat

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, Whole Foods Market announced on Friday a...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 21:18
Mexico Strongly Denies Any Involvement In The Salmonella Outbreak

Mexico Strongly Denies Any Involvement In The Salmonella Outbreak

The pressure of finding an explanation for the salmonella outbreak has pushed the government to...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 17:02
E. Coli Scare Causes Massive Product Recall

E. Coli Scare Causes Massive Product Recall

According to federal officials, a Chicago-based company has begun recalling its beef based products...
» read full story May 18th, 2008 - 23:58
Report Finds No Link between Moth Spraying and Illnesses

Report Finds No Link between Moth Spraying and Illnesses

New study by state health officials released Thursday reveals there is not enough data to prove...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 14:02
Undercover Humane Society Employee Discovers Cattle Abuse

Undercover Humane Society Employee Discovers Cattle Abuse

A Chino, California slaughterhouse that supplied meat to school lunch programs and supermarkets was...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 13:30
Calif. Meat Company Closed on Animal Cruelty Charges

Calif. Meat Company Closed on Animal Cruelty Charges

The U. S. Department of Agriculture has shut down a meat processing company in Chino, Calif. after...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 16:40
Schools Pull Off Beef From Their Menus

Schools Pull Off Beef From Their Menus

State officials said on Friday to over 100 Washington state school districts that purchased beef...
» read full story February 02nd, 2008 - 14:58
Beef Tainted with E. Coli Bacteria Recalled by Detroit Company

Beef Tainted with E. Coli Bacteria Recalled by Detroit Company

A company from Detroit has voluntarily recalled about 13,150 pounds of various cuts of ground beef...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 15:17
Food Inspection Agency Confirms New Mad Cow Case in Canada

Food Inspection Agency Confirms New Mad Cow Case in Canada

A new case of mad cow disease has been confirmed Tuesday in Canada on a 13-year-old beef cow from...
» read full story December 19th, 2007 - 14:57
Cargill Meat Recalls One Million Pounds Ground Beef in U.S.

Cargill Meat Recalls One Million Pounds Ground Beef in U.S.

Cargill Inc, one of the world’s largest meat producers said on Saturday that it was recalling more...
» read full story November 05th, 2007 - 20:32
Fruity Cocktails, An Unexpected Health Food:

Fruity Cocktails, An Unexpected Health Food:

Colored fruit and alcohol could very well be a beneficial combination for your health, according to...
» read full story April 23rd, 2007 - 15:51
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U.S.

US braces for worse from swine flu

Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:30
Salmonella Outbreak Made 388 People Sick

Salmonella Outbreak Made 388 People Sick

On Wednesday, United States health officials revealed that an outbreak of salmonella food...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 16:25
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Specials

FDA Lacks Staffers, Report Shows

While repeated outbreaks of food poisoning persist in the United States, the Food and Drug...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 19:21
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Business

U.S.D.A. Due To Begin Naming Retailers In Meat Recalls

The United States Department of Agriculture announced on Friday that it will adjust its policy...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 15:46
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World

Argentina considers doping tests on polo horses after deaths

Buenos Aires (dpa) - The deaths in the United States of 21 polo horses belonging to the Venezuelan...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:24
CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

  Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 12:55
Californian Meat Plant Makes Largest Beef Recall in U.S. History

Californian Meat Plant Makes Largest Beef Recall in U.S. History

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ordered the largest beef recall in the country’s history....
» read full story February 18th, 2008 - 13:55
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Science

Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars, the giant chocolate maker, is planning on solving humanity’s cocoa crisis (yes, there is...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:20
Eating Dolly’s Offspring

Eating Dolly’s Offspring

Dolly, the first cloned animal ever, was a nice, perfectly normal sheep. And she was also lucky...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 03:32
Crops Prove to Be Important Sources of Biofuel

Crops Prove to Be Important Sources of Biofuel

A new study conducted by a team of American researchers proved that crops are even more amazing...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 13:51
Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

According to a report being published by the journal Science the scientists discovered that a...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 22:41
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