Wolves Would Rather Eat Salmon Sep 5, 2008
Darimont said, "Selecting benign prey such as salmon makes sense from a safety point of view. While hunting deer, wolves commonly incur serious and often fatal injuries. In addition to safety benefits we determined that salmon also provides enhanced nutrition in terms of fat and energy". The research also warns that this already vestigial predator-prey relationship one that once spread from California to Alaska might not be around forever. (Science Daily)
Salsas Seek Best Heat, Flavor Sep 5, 2008
Don Pablo Restaurant Style: 10 calories, 0 fat, 0 cholesterol, 230 mg sodium, 2 grams carbs ... Pace Chunky Salsa: 10 calories, 0 fat, 0 cholesterol, 240 mg sodium, 3 grams carbs ... Taco Bell Thick and Chunky: 15 calories, 0 fat, 0 cholesterol, 210 mg sodium, 3 grams carbs. (KIRO TV, WA)
Anti-United Nations measure stalls in House vote Sep 5, 2008
I believe when we are forced to give up our guns it won't be our fathers, brothers and sisters in law enforcement but UN troops doing the dirty work ... Therefore, css, we are on big fat continential america--"Ameritocracy" if you will ... Without the United States,the UN is absolutely nothing,but socialist pigs in the UN are more than willing to decide the United States fate. (Yahoo News -- United Nations)
That Palin's a fighter Sep 5, 2008
Maybe not, I think Mr luckovich spotted a fatal flaw, in today s cartoon, The Republicans are too old, too white, too wierd and too few ... Sarah Plain is an experienced on-air personality, just like Willard Scott but not all fat and stuff. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
These Bulldogs are built to last Sep 5, 2008
Or it could be that you are some fat, gay turd thgat sits at home in the dark wearing your pink panties and wishing for a world thsat can never be. Thats it isn t it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bogosian signing moves team one step further Sep 5, 2008
I wrote about a potential penalty in a previous blog, but here s a fuller description: A big, fat fine, plus the loss of draft picks, plus the possible suspension of any club employee responsible. On page 121 of the collective bargaining agreement, it says that any club found guilty of violating the terms of the CBA can be fined no less than $1 million and up to $5 million. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
When it came to giving up pop, I can relate to Schlapia Sep 5, 2008
Besides 1,500 to 1,900 calories a day, he can take in no more than 130 grams of carbohydrates, 20 grams of fiber, 50 grams of fat and 40 grams of sugar each day. The hardest food to give up chocolate. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Students Vote in Presidential School Lunch Campaign Sep 5, 2008
According to the "State of School Nutrition 2007" report, school nutrition programs have introduced students to more fresh fruits and vegetables, lean meats, whole grains and low-fat and reduced sugar food varieties. Today, a majority of schools offer fat-free milk, salad bars or prepackaged salads, low-fat yogurt and yogurt drinks, from-scratch baked items and even vegetarian meals ... Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans set standards for essential protein, vitamins and minerals and limit... (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Bisphenol A may impair learning and memory Sep 5, 2008
Last month, researchers at the University of Cincinnati linked BPA to heart attacks and adult onset diabetes through its ability to suppress the production in human fat tissue of a key hormone that protects people against these conditions. The National Toxicology Program, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, issued a report yesterday on BPA that raised concerns the chemical may be able to alter the prostate gland and the brain, and cause behavioural changes, particularly in... (Globe and Mail)
Sonoma's water project to be re-bid Sep 5, 2008
Here, not-so-briefly, is how it went down: Mayor Joanne Sanders read a proclamation declaring Sept. 22 "Family Day - A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children." Sanders noted the link between family dinners and lower rates of teen drug and alcohol consumption and, recalling her own childhood, revealed, "We had to be home at 4:15 sharp for dinner. If my father is watching, he'll laugh." ... Finally, the council turned to the subject of fat fast food and whether the city should endorse state... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Weekend Calendar Sep 5, 2008
With interpreter Celeste Polley, look at Theodate's Tiffany's Toiletries Set, a Grand Tour gift from her father, and the collection of Dresser Sets on display throughout the house ... East Haddam Municipal Historian, Karl P. Stofko, will be commenting on his recent research on Venture Smith, an African-American slave who purchased his freedom in 1765, as well as the situations concerning Marget Smith's gravestone and the fate of Venture's home site at Haddam Neck ... BRISTOL - The New England... (Middletown Press, CT)
Six Stepsto Slim Sep 5, 2008
Combination foods like skim milk, low fat yogurt, beans (complex carbs and protein) and other high metabolic foods - see step 5 below - are a great choice, too ... Add in a morning exercise session and you will turn into a fat burning machine ... Interval strength training is the best way to burn fat fast, gain strength and get your cardio in. (Westerly Sun, RI)
USW, ArcelorMittal reach agreement Sep 5, 2008
bricklayer wrote on Sep 4, 2008 10:24 PM:" I like all these idiots that think mill life is a great job. Pay is good but try doing it. Off only 7 days during the whole summer. Working over all the time because they will not hire more. Seeing people die because of explosions,or accidental death. How many people actually died at your desk job. Telling your kids you'll try to be home in time if you can. So to all you idiots that think we have the gravy. Why don't you push your fat butts away from... (Munster Times, IN)
Government doesnt have enough staff on border Sep 5, 2008
No, my friend, we are not to blame, it is the wishes of rich fat cats in Mexico making a dirty living and passing it on to rich fat cats here in the United States. Harold W. Sanders. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Five Parenting Pointers to Help Provide Your Baby with a Head Start in Life Sep 5, 2008
Fortunately, these so-called good fats are found naturally in breast milk and also in DHA- and ARA-supplemented infant formulas. Books for babies -- read all about it. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
A lesson learned for Afalava Sep 5, 2008
I was basically a fat safety. I lost all that weight and I feel so much better. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Good health, academics need local support Sep 5, 2008
Last summer Oregon legislation set minimum standards related to portion size and calories, sugar and fat content for foods and beverages sold to students in all Oregon schools. (If you want to read HB2650, here is a link: ). (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Vegetarian Today: An on-again, off-again relationship with foods Sep 5, 2008
Now we know that margarine and its trans fats are the culprits. Like many foods once thought unhealthful, butter is good again. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Retirees pinching pennies tighter Sep 5, 2008
said: It s good exercise for a fat old man. David and Allifreda Diskerud of White Bear Lake, Minn. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Schedule of fair events Sep 5, 2008
9:30 a.m. Free body fat analysis, blood pressure screens and BMI, to 3 p.m., Portneuf Medical Center booth. 9:30 a.m. Free cholesterol screening, to noon, fast for 12 hours, Portneuf Medical Center booth. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
West Virginia football chat with Chuck Finder (Yesterday) Sep 5, 2008
However, he hasn't gotten fat or slow. His line hasn't gotten worse. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Med diet 'could prevent asthma' Sep 5, 2008
The Mediterranean diet is rich in vegetables and fruit and low in saturated fats. Skin allergies are relatively common in Crete - meaning that, in tests, children react to allergens such as dust mites. (Yahoo News -- Allergies and Asthma)
14 comments Sep 5, 2008
That decision led inexorably to a big, fat Exhibit A of media bias ... Then came the media's heavy rush to cover the news that Palin's 17-year-old daughter Bristol was pregnant, and would keep the baby and marry the father. (Human Events Online)
Putting nutrition in fast food Sep 5, 2008
They include baked white and sweet potato french fries instead of America s favorite vegetable fried in artery-clogging fat ... West said that seeing the movie Super Size Me, the Academy Award-nominated 2004 documentary that skewered the fast-food industry s fattier fare, only provided more motivation for her to devise a more healthful alternative. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
Gene 'controls body fat levels' Sep 5, 2008
Gene 'controls body fat levels ... A single gene can keep in check the tendency to pile on fat, scientists have shown ... The University of Texas team manipulated the gene, called adipose, to alter the amount of fat tissue laid down by fruit flies, worms and mice. (Yahoo News -- Obesity)
12 dangerous dietary supplements identified by 'Consumer Reports' Sep 5, 2008
Many claim to block starch, carbohydrates and fat calories, creating weight loss without any lifestyle changes. Not all supplements are snake oil, Consumer Reports says. (Yahoo News -- Alternative Medicine)
Weight loss diets compared Sep 5, 2008
The study was set up to examine the nutrient intake of the four diets, including carbohydrate, fat and protein intake, as well as vitamins and minerals ... Average nutrient intake across the entire group was 42% carbohydrates, 37% fat, 16% protein, and 5% alcohol ... There was an apparent shift in nutrient intake with the diets, for example, those on the Atkins diet had an 11% increase in protein intake, and 10% increase in fat intake compared to a 29% fall in carbohydrate intake. (NHS Choices)
Greene County big winner in DEC Master Plan Sep 5, 2008
The Fats in the Cats Bicycle Club, whose members have been enjoying the Catskills since 1994, are also pleased with the new plan. Club president Russell Thorpe noted, We are very pleased that this Master Plan is responsive to comments by cyclists to preserve current and future mountain biking opportunities in the Catskill Forest Preserve, promote cycling as a health benefit, and contribute to local economies. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Bones offer new hope for diabetes Sep 5, 2008
" However, the team found a novel function of the molecule. Usually, an increase in insulin levels in the blood is accompanied by a decrease in insulin sensitivity. But the authors found osteocalcin boosted both the secretion and the sensitivity to insulin. In mice, increasing the activity of the molecule stimulated pancreatic cells to produce more insulin and at the same time directed fat cells to release a hormone called adiponectin - which improves insulin sensitivity. It also stimulated the... (Yahoo News -- Diabetes)
Job burn-out 'ups diabetes risk' Sep 5, 2008
She said: "Stress can cause high blood pressure, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, but it can also cause fat to deposit around the waist which is also a huge risk factor. "Working long hours in stressful environments leaves little time for physical activity. "Unless people find the time to fit in 30 minutes of physical activity a day, the diabetes epidemic will continue to get worse.". (Yahoo News -- Diabetes)
Plate aids diabetes weight loss Sep 5, 2008
DIET PLATE SYSTEM Provides measured, sectioned or calibrated areas for the various types of food, such as protein, starchy carbohydrates, vegetables, dairy and fat Once the meal is measured, it is moved to one side of the plate and then the remaining space is filled with fresh salad or vegetables ... "However, controlling weight can be achieved effectively without spending extra money. "A healthy balanced diet should be based on carbohydrates and be low in fat, sugar and salt with plenty of... (Yahoo News -- Diabetes)
Family Dinnertime Benefits Too Tempting to Pass Up Sep 5, 2008
3 ounces) potato, eaten with the skin on, has only 110 calories and contains no fat, sodium or cholesterol. Potatoes provide 45 percent of the recommended Daily Value (DV) of vitamin C and are also one of the best sources of potassium in the produce section. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Weighting the pros and cons Sep 5, 2008
The few times I bought ribs there it was more fat than meat, the steaks would make better soles for my shoes and the breads were usually going stale. So what I cannot get from the current shopping center is decent grocieries. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Business Briefs Sep 5, 2008
Bronco is the fourth largest winery in the United States, selling over 20 million cases of wine per year with wine brands including Forest Glen, Napa Ridge, Forestville, Harlow Ridge, Fat Cat, Bad Dog Ranch, Crane Lake, Estrella and Montpellier. Their Charles Shaw brand (affectionately known as Two Buck Chuck), made for the Trader Joe's chain, is one of the most successful brands in wine history. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Obesity increases risk of arthritis, study suggests Sep 5, 2008
Research conducted by Statistics Canada reveals that being obese, meaning that 30 per cent or more of your body weight consists of fat, increases your odds of developing arthritis by 60 per cent.. The full text of this article has 617 words. (Yahoo News -- Arthritis)
Arts Calendar: Pop/Rock Sep 5, 2008
Sept. 10: Out of Style, Fat Satchel and Chasing Ghosts. Sept. 11: The Queers and the Independents. (Florida Times-Union)
Parkinson's damage under scrutiny Sep 5, 2008
" They observed that aSyn at low levels in the cell appeared to play a perfectly legitimate role - heading for the cell membrane and regulating the processing of fats. But as the levels of aSyn rose, problems began to arise. Some of the proteins "misfolded", forming the wrong shape, and caused other nearby proteins to do the same thing. These proteins gathered into clusters, and the cell began to die. Redressing the balance Professor Susan Lindquist, another Whitehead researcher, said the... (Yahoo News -- Parkinson's Disease)
Quad burger bypass urged Sep 4, 2008
He said given Australia's obesity crisis, the marketing of the Hungry Jack's Stacked Quad Burger - with 71grams of fat (34. 7grams of which is saturated fat) and 1930mg of sodium - was "almost offensive" and ignored clear health warnings. (Northwest Tasmania Advocate)
Genetic Key To Longevity? Sep 4, 2008
The study showed the 0000193B long-lived group was leaner (lower waist-to-hip ratio), had lower levels of blood fats (triglycerides), lower glucose and insulin levels, and greater prevalence of FOXO3A gene variation at baseline. Members of the group that lived the longest also said they were in better health with less heart disease and cancer. (CBS News)
Bike your way to a great bod Sep 4, 2008
Perfect fat-burner If you want to drop a dress size, then cycling is one of the best ways you can do it. Biking provides a great overall workout, burning calories and reducing body fat. (India Times, India)
Leaving the Folds Sep 4, 2008
An obese person who loses weight quickly will lose the fat but not the skin that once enveloped the fat ... A small study published in January in the Annals of Plastic Surgery showed 27 percent of patients in one practice had complications including wound infections, fluid collections called seromas, collections of blood under the skin called hematomas and death of fat cells. (Yahoo News -- Cosmetic Treatments and Surgery)
Fat is where it’s at, new cookbook proclaims Sep 4, 2008
Fat is where it s at, new cookbook proclaims ... AP photo - This photo shows the cover of Fat, by Jennifer McLagan ... In all its many, wondrous and tasty forms, fat is the subject and title of McLagan s recent cookbook. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
5 Questions with John Hallsten Sep 4, 2008
Hallsten s goals this year are to run in six Montana ultras: the Fat Ass 50K, the Old Gabe (Jim Bridger) 50K, Devil s Backbone 50-miler, the Elkhorn, Swan Crest 57K and the Le Griz 50-mile. Ultramarathoners sustain an inordinate number injuries and are exposed to extreme temperature variances. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Slim down, pork up Sep 4, 2008
Pork and fat often seem to be synonymous, perhaps because bacon, sausage and barbecue are so popular ... With just about 3 grams of fat per 3-ounce cooked serving, it comes close in leanness to boneless, skinless chicken breasts ... A 3-ounce cooked serving of either has only a little over 5 grams of fat, which is less than boneless, skinless chicken thighs. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
L.A. fast-food ban won't stop taco cravings Sep 4, 2008
Bob Goldin, executive vice president at restaurant consulting firm Technomic, said restrictions like trans fat bans have helped improve public health ... California this year became the first state to ban artery-clogging trans fats in restaurants and in 2003 it banned the sale of soft drinks in middle and elementary schools. (MSNBC -- Health)
Do You Remember? Sep 4, 2008
Sho Nuff wrote on Aug 26, 2008 9:34 PM:" Ok, so far the list has been really good. I'll add a few:1. K&B on Main in the parking lot with Popeyes now. (K&B beer)2. Anthony's, unfortunately I watched it burn down....sad. 3. Dulcito Plantation parties.4. Teen Generation.5. The Show' across from Mr. Gatti's6. Wormsers. 7. The Shiloh on Jane St.8. Waiting in line for gas in late 1970s.9. Burger Tyme (Cajun Blaze)10. Fat Albert's Chicken on Jane.11. Slicks in St. Martinville " ... those were the days... (New Iberia, LA)
Disparity in Road Home distribution raises questions Sep 4, 2008
Robert Richardson inherited his 1,283-square-foot home on Caffin Avenue when his father died ... Maybe in Orleans the RH program was slanted to benefit the rich but in Jefferson Parish many people made oult like literal bandits with homes rebuilt much more elaborate then pre K with new vehicles and a fat bank account to boot. (Yahoo News -- Tropical Storms and Hurricanes)
Fat hike for PSU CEOs Sep 4, 2008
Govt plans to give CEOs of sick PSUs fat pay hikes- Jobs-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times ... Govt plans to give CEOs of sick PSUs fat pay hikes3 Sep, 2008, 0204 hrs IST,Dheeraj Tiwari, ET Bureau. (India Times)
School meal guidelines tightened Sep 4, 2008
Guidelines announced in March 2005 limited the amount of processed meat, deep fried and high fat foods served and required schools to provide more fresh fruit and vegetables. The changes were prompted by TV chef Jamie Oliver's campaign. (BBC News -- UK)
Just because? Sep 4, 2008
Eating ice cream will cause people to urinate a large quantity of lipids (fats) similarly to seals and other fatty sea mammals, which happen to be the sharks' favourite prey. Bob, London. (BBC News -- UK)
Budget Brown Bag: Packing a week's worth of lunches for $20 Sep 4, 2008
"Often those are the products you want to avoid" since they can be high in sugar, fat and calories ... Per serving: 373 calories, 15 g protein, 67 g carbohydrate, 4 g fat (0 saturated), 17 mg cholesterol, 284 mg sodium, 4 g fiber ... Per serving: 238 calories, 14 g protein, 23 g carbohydrate, 10 g fat (3 g saturated), 23 mg cholesterol, 473 mg sodium, 9 g fiber. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Take in the Tennessee food tour Sep 4, 2008
He came by his interest in wine from his grandfather Luigi Theodori, who emigrated from Italy as a little boy ... Tennessee Mountain Winery s popular wines include red muscadine and blueberry, both smooth, sweet and redolent of fat, sun-ripened fruit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Political Grapevine Sep 4, 2008
The state of Alabama is third in national obesity rankings, so it is tightening the belt on state workers who are too fat. Alabama has given its 37,000 employees one year to start getting in shape or face $25 a month extra for insurance that would otherwise be free. (Fox News)
Quick 5: Good and bad vending machine choices Sep 4, 2008
They have lower fat and calories ... They have less fat and fewer calories than regular chips ... Chex has lower fat than other brands. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
From the Boston Globe Sep 4, 2008
I could see that fat pig Rush Limpbaugh, and FOX noise going on for ever about family values. Palin also wants to take the Polar bear off the endagered species list. (Harper's Magazine)
NOONAN: Open Mic Night at MSNBC... Sep 4, 2008
That will tell us if he knows what this speech IS, which is one big fat brilliant opportunity. If he's reading from text, well, it is not true that this is impossible in the media age. (The Drudge Report)
Popular diets 'no health threat' Sep 4, 2008
7kg) Rosemary Conley: Low fat, low sugar: 8. 8lb (4kg) Slim Fast: Low-fat shakes replacing breakfast and lunch: 8. (BBC News -- Health)
Take Control of Your Future Health Sep 4, 2008
It's important to understand the fundamentals of food and nutrition including the food pyramid, fiber, fat and cholesterol, calories and the elements of a healthy diet. Diet basics can vary depending on your age, sex, and conditions such as being pregnant or having diabetes. (Pekin Times, IL)
Holistic Self Care Planning Sep 4, 2008
maintaining fat and cholesterol intake. managing allergies and physical health issues. (Suite101.com)
How To Look And Feel Your Best All Year Long Sep 4, 2008
Evaluate your cooking methods: Some cooking methods, such as steaming, grilling, roasting and broiling, can be done without added fat and can yield dishes that are lower in fat and calories than frying ... Cut some of the fat from your favorite recipes: For recipes that call for saut ... Add flavor without the fat: Adding a variety of spices and condiments to your meals or replacing water with broth are healthful ways to add lots of delicious flavor. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Is Palin victim of media conspiracy? Sep 4, 2008
And in Time magazine, columnist Jay Carney wrote that surely many average Americans have to be wondering at what point the candidate will decide that his duties as husband and father to three children, including a 6- and 8-year-old, trump his duty to his country and the cause of winning the White House ... Our founding fathers would turn over in their graves if they knew or heard what politics has become ... Much brisket is sold largely trimmed of fat. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Group mixes blues, jazz, ragtime at PAC Sep 4, 2008
Singer Susan Burghardt-Diamond joined forces with pianist Peter Muir to belt out renditions of Fats Waller's "Ain't Misbehavin," Hoagy Carmichael's "Hong Kong Blues" and many other songs reminiscent of the 1920s to 1940s. The group returns to its home countries of England and Australia to tour, as well as throughout Europe and America. (Rhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY)
Keeping Fit on the farm Sep 4, 2008
Selecting healthy fats is one of the measures the Hansens take in managing their diet. Because the grass fed beef they raise is high in Omega 3 fats and conjugatted linoleic acides, they're very conscious of making sure their meals include those kinds of healthy choices. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
Speedy salad: Sep 4, 2008
Nutrition information per serving: 452 calories, 55 percent of calories from fat, 28 g fat, 4 g saturated fat, 24 mg cholesterol, 31 g carbohydrates, 20 g protein, 892 mg sodium, 5 g fiber. Untitled Document. (Montana Standard, MT)
New TV ad attack targets hot dogs Sep 4, 2008
The health concerns primarily come from their high fat and salt content and sodium nitrate and nitrite, commonly added preservatives and color-enhancers. Nitrate-related substances have been reported to cause cancer in animals, but there's no proof they do in people. (Montana Standard, MT)
