For a healthier pie, start by cutting crust, not flavor Nov 22, 2009
If there is a choice of fruit pie or a creamy pie such as pumpkin (a painful decision for some), choose the former because it s likely to have less fat and fewer calories. The crust is the biggest nutritional culprit in most pies, with up to 220 calories and 15 grams of fat ... A thick and colorful fruit filling is topped with a low-fat oat crumble made with whole-wheat flour, rather than an upper crust of traditional pastry. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Free screenings! Nov 22, 2009
In type 2 diabetes, the cells in the muscles, liver and fat do not use insulin properly ... If elevated, eat foods that are lower in fat. (The Palm Beach Post)
Beck in Jupiter Nov 22, 2009
He is more concerned in maintaining the economic slavery status so his fat cat cronies can continue to degrade this great country. It's a shame people can be so easily be led around by their noses. (The Palm Beach Post)
1984 Gamecocks still believe in the 'magic' Nov 22, 2009
As fate would have it, the team jets for both schools were parked near each other ... "I said, 'Everybody's doing good.' He said, 'Well good, y'all hang in there, because those fat blankety-blanks, they'll die in the second half.' And they did. They wore out in the second half.". (The Augusta Chronicle)
Dry Cows Can Benefit From High Bulk, Low Energy (2) Nov 22, 2009
Feed too much and they get fat ... There s a third solution to keeping dry cows from getting fat ... A ration that lets dry cows fill up without getting fat needs to contain an ingredient of relatively low energy density, Drackley said. (Agri-View, WI)
Police Reports Nov 22, 2009
9-9 Person unknown entered Fat Daddys Burger House without consent of the owner. Theft. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Transmitters to track orang utan returned to the wild Nov 22, 2009
The transmitter is placed in the neck area where the skin is thick and has fat deposits, we can also turn the device on and off using a magnet without having to surgically remove it first, added Senthilvel. The transmitters are about the size of a 50 cent Malaysian coin (35millimeters in diameter) and are 10 millimeters wide. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
LA Church 'agrees abuse pay deal' Nov 22, 2009
Peru arrests 'human fat killers. Latest Cumbrian flood pictures. (Yahoo News -- Catholic Church Abuse Scandal)
Things we can be thankful for Nov 22, 2009
Yankee provender The weather may be hinting winter, but this is the week when last summer s promises are sweetly satisfied: fat pumpkins, the golden curl of butternut squash, and the plump delights of free-range turkey. We re especially thankful for the local food movement, spearheaded in large part by visionary restaurateurs who know that the best cuisine begins in their own backyards. (Boston Globe)
Revolutionary War reenactor brings 18th century medicine to life Nov 22, 2009
Of the first technique, said Ferrannini, they would administer pigs fat to clean the patients out daily. Bleeding patients to remove bad blood was common practice. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Browns-Bears: Gameballs and Goats Nov 22, 2009
We have to have the fattest Head Coach/OC/DC combo in the NFL. These slovenly fucks have no clue ... IF WHAT IS REPORTED/RUMORED THAT LERNER IS PLANNING CHANGES DURING THE BYE, IT'S ABOUT F'KING TIME. I SEE MANGIA'S GAL ERIN WAS FIRED; NEXT KOKINI, AND THEN FATSO HIMSELF. AND GET QUINN IN THERE; HE'S JUST BEING PUNISHED BY MANGIA FOR BEING A BRIGHTER STAR. GIVE HIM THE TIME AND HE'LL SHINE.. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Scientists prepare to turn fiction into fact with first full-face transplant Nov 22, 2009
Surgeons would need to save not just the donor's skin - from hairline to jawline and from ear to ear - but also the nose, mouth and lips, eyebrows and eyelids, subcutaneous fat, some of the muscles, the nasal substructure and the nerves. Then they would have to painstakingly reconnect all of this to someone rendered almost unrecognisable by burns or scarring. (Yahoo News -- Organ Donation & Transplants)
Healthy habits for men Nov 22, 2009
Full of omega-3 fatty acids, these are the type of proteins we look for in our diets from fish, also known as good fats. Sweat is your best friend: While walking to the office or public transit is eco-friendly and cost efficient, chances are you dont get the full cardio effect until you do your time on the treadmill. (India Times, India)
Residents sue gas driller over polluted wells Nov 22, 2009
Like her neighbors in this rural community 15 miles south of the New York border, Farnelli signed a lease with a major natural gas driller to explore a potentially lucrative formation beneath her land. Now Farnelli and others are plaintiffs in a lawsuit that alleges Houston-based Cabot Oil orp. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Click to read: Secret Ways to Cut Thanksgiving Calories Nov 22, 2009
(CBS) Let's face it, your family is looking for the real deal around the holidays, not a low-fat version of anything. No doubt, your Thanksgiving table will be filled with full-fat, full-flavor deliciousness ... Diane Henderiks, known as "the Dietitian in the Kitchen," shared low-fat options on "The Early Show Saturday Edition" that could save you more than 1,000 calories from the feast - pretty good, considering that a typical Thanksgiving dinner has more than 2,000. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Leaving the Folds Nov 22, 2009
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)
Handicap reform Nov 22, 2009
Obesity wrote on Nov 21, 2009 1:04 PM:" I think fat people should be required to get a special handicap tag. But instead of parking closest to the store, this tag requires them to park in the spot furthest from the entrance. ". I Agree wrote on Nov 21, 2009 11:50 AM:" Sadly there is nothing we can do about lowlifes who ask their doctors for these tags, and we can't do anything about the lowlife doctors who hand them out. My question is, when someone WITHOUT a handicapped tag parks in a handicap... (New Iberia, LA)
Oops! Accident-prone readers recount mishaps Nov 22, 2009
I leaned over to turn it down when some of the fat popped, hitting me right on the side of the face and splattered over my arm ... Then as a graduate student I was on the phone talking to my father about my last ambulance ride and the cost when I fell off the curb, rolled out in front of a moving truck, and tore some ligaments in my ankle and broke my foot ... My father-in-law, went to pass me the platter of turkey to bring to the table, realized who he was giving it to and said, "Never Mind,... (MSNBC -- Health)
LA cardinal offers abuse apology Nov 22, 2009
----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Monday, 16 July 2007, 19:48 GMT 20:48 UK. (Yahoo News -- Catholic Church Abuse Scandal)
Chinese culinary arts celebrated in Vancouver Nov 22, 2009
Signature dishes include Braised Whole Pork Hock with chunk fat removed, and Sweet and Sour Squirrel Fish with local fresh groupers as the main ingredient. Under the category of the Best Northern Chinese restaurant, the winner is Shanghai Wonderful Restaurant. (People's Daily Online, China)
Atkins Fares Best in Study Of Four Weight-Loss Regimens Nov 22, 2009
Women who followed the Atkins plan had a significant drop in triglycerides, one of the unhealthful blood fats linked to a higher risk of heart disease. Their blood pressure also dropped the most of the four groups, a finding that the researchers think may relate to their slightly greater weight loss. (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
Low-Carb, High-Carb Diet Both Help Keep Weight off Nov 21, 2009
Both groups also were instructed to keep their fat intake below 30 percent of total calories, and to focus on reducing saturated fat. The study participants had lost 16. (MEDLINEplus)
Residents sue gas driller over polluted wells Nov 21, 2009
Like her neighbors in this rural community 15 miles south of the New York border, Farnelli signed a lease with a major natural gas driller to explore a potentially lucrative formation beneath her land. Now Farnelli and others are plaintiffs in a lawsuit that alleges Houston-based Cabot Oil orp. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
A Few Extra Pounds May Help Elderly Live Longer Nov 21, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Prior to reaching the golden years, too much body fat tends to increase the risk of dying, but extra weight may have the opposite effect for older adults, a new study hints. Higher fat mass in older adults "is thought to be an energy reserve that helps the individual survive illnesses and chronic conditions," Dr. Jennifer L. Kuk, from York University in Toronto, Canada, noted in an email to Reuters Health ... In the study, many lower weight and body fat indicators... (MEDLINEplus)
Parkinson's damage under scrutiny Nov 21, 2009
" 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)
Tainted Victory: French Feel Shame Over Ireland Match Nov 21, 2009
To the great sorrow of Irish soccer fans, the fat lady of their sport sang on Friday, dashing what little hope Ireland had left of reviving its vanquished World Cup dreams. Related. (Time.com)
Paly students face suspensions for egg fight Nov 21, 2009
The yolk contains fatty acids and is responsible for the fat, cholesterol and most of the calories found in an egg. Egg yolk was once used to make paint because of its natural ability to harden and stick to almost any surface. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
See Paris like a Parisian Nov 21, 2009
One great-smelling stall has chickens on rotisserie racks, about six skewers high, over a trough with golden roasted new potatoes glistening in tasty duck fat. The hawkers smile and call out as you pass. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Scientists prepare to turn fiction into fact with first full-face transplant Nov 21, 2009
Surgeons would need to save not just the donor's skin - from hairline to jawline and from ear to ear - but also the nose, mouth and lips, eyebrows and eyelids, subcutaneous fat, some of the muscles, the nasal substructure and the nerves. Then they would have to painstakingly reconnect all of this to someone rendered almost unrecognisable by burns or scarring. (Yahoo News -- Organ Donation & Transplants)
For a healthier pie, start by cutting crust, not flavor Nov 21, 2009
If there is a choice of fruit pie or a creamy pie such as pumpkin (a painful decision for some), choose the former because it s likely to have less fat and fewer calories. The crust is the biggest nutritional culprit in most pies, with up to 220 calories and 15 grams of fat ... A thick and colorful fruit filling is topped with a low-fat oat crumble made with whole-wheat flour, rather than an upper crust of traditional pastry. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Here's the truth: ‘Invention of Lying' is great Nov 21, 2009
Just as Jim Carrey was only able to tell coworkers and bosses alike what he really thought of them, so the world that Mark Bellison (Ricky Gervais) knew was entirely cruel and depressing for a short, fat man with a pudgy nose. Mark is unattractive and not very good at his job, which is writing screenplays, or historical non-fiction, which are made into movies, which is men sitting in chairs reading the screenplays. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Extra Pounds Equal Extra Years for Elderly Nov 21, 2009
Prior to reaching the golden years, too much body fat tends to increase the risk of dying, but extra weight may have the opposite effect for older adults, a new study hints. Higher fat mass in older adults "is thought to be an energy reserve that helps the individual survive illnesses and chronic conditions," Dr. Jennifer L. Kuk, from York University in Toronto, Canada, noted in an email to Reuters Health ... In the study, many lower weight and body fat indicators were associated with a greater... (Newsmax)
Peruvian Jungle Gang Kills for Body Fat Nov 21, 2009
LIMA, Peru A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, the police said Thursday, accusing the gangs members of draining fat from bodies and selling it on the black market for use in cosmetics. Medical experts expressed skepticism, however, that a major market for fat might exist ... Three suspects have confessed to killing five people for their fat, said Col. Jorge Meja, chief of Perus anti-kidnapping police. (Newsmax)
High-Carb or Low-Carb? Both Keep the Weight Off Nov 21, 2009
Both groups also were instructed to keep their fat intake below 30 percent of total calories, and to focus on reducing saturated fat. The study participants had lost 36. (Newsmax)
Letters for Friday, November 20, 2009 Nov 21, 2009
In short: Since we are all chipping in for a nice fat salary, why doesn t the CA just do their job. Jonathan Jay, Kalaheo. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Black Friday 2009: Have you started your shopping? Nov 21, 2009
But O'Donnell cautions that even when "doorbusters' sound good, try searching sites like Bradsdeals.com, CouponCabin.com, Pricegrabber.com and/or ConsumerSearch.com, to see if it's the really the best price available (don't forget to factor in shipping too!) and that it is a highly rated product.Also click for O'Donnell's report on shopping clubs and the dangers of overspending.Other early risers: Best Buy will be open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., JCPenney from 4 a.m. to 11 p.m., Kmart from 6 to 11... (USA Today -- Money)
Atkins Fares Best in Study Of Four Weight-Loss Regimens Nov 21, 2009
Women who followed the Atkins plan had a significant drop in triglycerides, one of the unhealthful blood fats linked to a higher risk of heart disease. Their blood pressure also dropped the most of the four groups, a finding that the researchers think may relate to their slightly greater weight loss. (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
How Fish Is Cooked Affects Heart-Health Benefits of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Nov 21, 2009
20, 2009) If you eat fish to gain the heart-health benefits of its omega-3 fatty acids, baked or boiled fish is better than fried, salted or dried, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009 ... Many studies have suggested that eating omega-3 fatty acids reduces the risk of heart disease; however, little is known about which source is most beneficial ... 3 grams of omega-3 fatty acids a day. (Science Daily)
About Alzheimer's disease (2) Nov 21, 2009
Other treatments include proper nutrition, which includes eating lots of fruits, vegetables, whole grains and good fats. Body exercise can increase circulation to the brain and decrease depression. (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
Let Them Eat Snail: Nutritional Giant Snails Could Address Malnutrition Nov 21, 2009
20, 2009) A nutritionist in Nigeria says that malnutrition and iron deficiency in schoolchildren could be reduced in her country by baking up snail pie. In a research paper to be published in the International Journal of Food Safety, Nutrition and Public Health, she explains snail is not only cheaper and more readily available than beef but contains more protein. (Science Daily)
Eating Fruits and Vegetables at Hom... Nov 21, 2009
Individuals may choose to eat more fruits and vegetables and less unhealthy fats and sugars. Fruits and vegetables may be enjoyed by anyone ,including dieters. (Suite101.com)
Movie Popcorn Soda = 3 McDonald's Burgers Nov 21, 2009
A laboratory analysis of snacks sold at U.S. cinemas and commissioned by the Center for Science and Public Interest found a medium popcorn and soft drink contained 1,160 calories and three days' worth 60 grams of saturated fat. "Who expects about 1,500 calories and three days' worth of heart-stopping fat in a popcorn and soda combo? That's the saturated fat of a stick of butter and the calories of two sticks of butter," said CSPI senior nutritionist Jayne Hurley in a statement ... She said even... (Fox News)
Drink Without Gaining Weight Nov 21, 2009
A happy hour beer sounds like a good idea at first -- but it is estimated that alcohol slows down a persons ability to burn fat by up to 36 percent ... It s the first fuel that is used before carbohydrates, fats and protein, which delays the weight-loss process ... It is estimated that alcohol slows down a person s ability to burn fat by up to 36 percent. (Fox News)
What's in the Senate Health Bill for You? Nov 21, 2009
My question is then: "What is the government going to pay for all these perks when there is no person working in the future? Right now, what's in the Obama & company health care bill for me is higher taxes and future bankruptcy of the economy. I am learning to speak Chinese. So should each of you if this passes. by reveal4 November 20, 2009 7:04 PM EST Reform is sending a message to Wall Street to stop ripping us off. Rich folks will pay for reform, not the average Joe. Rich folks have earned... (CBS News -- Early Show)
Our view: Tonight's the night Nov 21, 2009
The bill is as fat as a phone directory and it's about as hard to understand as a physics textbook. It also counts on big savings in Medicare that may not materialize. (Anchorage Daily News)
Dodd: Bernanke confirmation 'not necessarily' a foregone conclusion Nov 21, 2009
BY Jackson on 11/20/2009 at 20:26Dodd should be in jail but he will get his big fat reitirement from the tax payers. BY William on 11/20/2009 at 21:03. (TheHill.com)
Insulin Resistance Stops Superoxide... Nov 21, 2009
Mouse fat or muscle cells were treated with continuous high levels of insulin, inflammatory cytokine (TNF-alfa) or anti-inflammatory corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and the amount of fluorescence/superoxide was measured. Insulin resistance was measured by how much glucose transport increased in response to an insulin challenge. (Suite101.com)
Eat juicy, crunchy treats to be smarter Nov 21, 2009
They add tang and crunch to breads, cereals, yogurt. and they do a little something for your brain, too. (India Times, India)
Soprano family values Nov 21, 2009
The panel considering the fate of Gambino family boss John A. (Junior) Gotti fussed and feuded throughout the nine-week trial ... These celebrities know how to dump the baby fat ... The popularity of "Eating Animals" could bring a happy twist of fate for some otherwise unlucky Thanksgiving turkeys. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
Police Reports Nov 21, 2009
9-9 Person unknown entered Fat Daddys Burger House without consent of the owner. Theft. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
The Parenting Place Nov 21, 2009
"The recession is inflicting a further hit, with many states imposing budget cuts that affect child welfare programs. Abuse deaths are up sharply in some areas authorities in Nevada's Clark County, home to Las Vegas, have tallied 37 abuse deaths so far this year, compared to 18 in all of 2008.Every Child Matters is releasing a report Wednesday, a day ahead of the two-day child abuse conference, contending that inadequate resources are stretching state child-protection agencies too thin to... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Pa. university students upset about fitness class Nov 21, 2009
Since muscle weighs more than fat, it is possible to be overweight and still be physically fit, she said. Lawson, a mass communications major, said while she believes her current BMI would exempt her from the class, shes going to take it anyway because I would like to be healthier. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Cruise, Palin among Winfreys highlights Nov 21, 2009
Other memorable moments include her biggest, fattest mistake ... Wearing slim-fitting, size 10 Calvin Klein jeans, Winfrey wheels a wagon loaded with fat onto the show's set to represent her 67-pound weight loss, 1988 ... She later called the show her "biggest, fattest" mistake. (MSNBC -- Television)
Peru: Arrests made in human fat ring Nov 21, 2009
Arrests made in ring that sold human fat, Peru says - CNN.com ... Arrests made in ring that sold human fat, Peru says ... Peruvian authorities reported to have arrested gang who are selling human fat. (CNN)
Causes for Obesity in Childhood Nov 21, 2009
Is it due mainly to the high fat content foods they consume on a daily basis, or is it more then just this factor ... Unhealthy eating plans and consumption of high fat foods paired with low levels of physical activity are the causes for obesity in children ... Teaching children the importance of healthy eating plans and snacking on fruits and vegetables as well as high protein foods that satisfy their cravings but are lower on fat and simple sugars can last a lifetime. (Suite101.com)
Oprah criesCHICAGO — Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio... Nov 21, 2009
"Once a local Chicago morning program, the production evolved into television's top-rated talk show for more than two decades, airing in 145 countries worldwide and watched by an estimated 42 million viewers a week in the U.S. alone. 1 Topics Comments (45) RangersHawks 11/21/2009 5:24 AM She was blubbering.....just like women do when they date her. Melssa 11/21/2009 4:51 AM She lost me when she endorsed Obama and would not have any other candidate on her show. I also could not stand all the new... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Nutrients, fats, sugars and more - it's all on the food label Nov 21, 2009
Publication Date: Friday, November 20, 2009. Published: Friday, July 31, 2009 12:00 AM CDT (ARA) - To determine the freshness of a fruit or vegetable, a person might squeeze, smell or even sneak a taste at the grocery store. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Peruvian 'fat killers' butchered humans over decades Nov 21, 2009
A Peruvian "brotherhood" accused of murdering at least 60 people and selling victims' fat to foreign cosmetics traders carried out its grisly work undetected for 30 years, Peruvian police said on Friday ... Peruvian authorities have taken three men and a woman into custody and are hunting two unnamed Italians suspected of buying human fat for as much as $US15,000 ($16,315)a litre - to be used in European cosmetics ... "Later, to extract the fat, they lit candles to heat the room.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
"The Death of Conservatism": A Premature Burial Nov 21, 2009
Agree again that our elected officials are merely self-serving fat cats who have succumbed to the special interests once they've done listening to the constituents whose votes. 3. (Townhall.com)
Cuts likely coming to Clark County Sheriff's Office Nov 21, 2009
unnown01 wrote on Nov 20, 2009 9:15 PM:" Sounds like a good place to cut the fat. ". Have something to say about this story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Magic moments Nov 21, 2009
To represent her recent 67lbs (30kg) weight loss, in November 1988, Winfrey wheeled out a wagon carrying the same amount of fat ... She later described it as her "biggest, fattest" mistake saying: "I had literally starved myself for four months to get into that pair of size 10 jeans. Two hours after that show, I started eating to celebrate - of course, within two days those jeans no longer fit!" ... Recent guests have included signer Whitney Houston, who gave her first major interview for seven... (BBC News -- Americas)
Gang killed people to use their fat in cosmetics Nov 21, 2009
LIMA: A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, draining it from their corpses and offering it on the blackmarket for use in cosmetics, police say. Colonel Jorge Mejia, the chief of Peru's anti-kidnapping police, said three suspects had confessed to killing five people for their fat ... He said the suspects, two of whom were arrested carrying bottles of liquid fat, told police it was worth $US15,000 ($16,250) a litre. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Leaving the Folds Nov 21, 2009
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)
Healthier Holiday Cooking Nov 21, 2009
His low fat cooking methods includes usingsimple, local and fresh ingredients. He also has a few healthy cuisine tricks, like sneaking vitamins in to everyday foods. (W-USA News, DC)
Fewer regrets with this pie Nov 21, 2009
This cherry-apricot crumb pie is topped with a low-fat oat crumble made with whole-wheat flour that helps reduce any dietary regret. This cherry-apricot crumb pie is topped with a low-fat oat crumble made with whole-wheat flour that helps reduce any dietary regret ... If there is a choice of fruit pie or a creamy pie such as pumpkin (a painful decision for some), choose the former because it s likely to have less fat and fewer calories. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
