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OLIVE OIL- IT'S NOT JUST FOR SALAD ANYMORE

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OLIVE OIL- IT'S NOT JUST FOR SALAD ANYMORE

Posted on January 1, 2007

Olive oil may hinder cancer process By AMY NORTON, Reuters NEW YORK – People who use plenty of olive oil in their diets may be helping to prevent damage to body cells that can eventually lead to cancer, new research suggests. In a study of 182 European men, researchers found evidence that olive oil can Continue Reading »

EATING PROTEIN CUTS OFF APPESTAT

Posted on September 13, 2006

Protein Triggers Weight Loss Hormone Study: High-Protein Foods Sate Hunger (WebMD)Eating protein triggers a natural weight-loss hormone, British researchers say. When released in the gut, the hormone known as PYY reduces hunger. And high-protein foods set off PYY better than other foods, according to Rachel L. Batterham, M.D., of University College London, and colleagues. Recent Continue Reading »

NATURAL CURES FOR YOUR BOD!

Posted on August 22, 2006

Recently, over on AOL, they featured some really neat natural “cures” for your bod. Most of them looked really neat, and seemed to be worthwhile. So we give the best of their tips: Put beer in a spray bottle. When you have finished washing and conditioning your hair, spray your hair thoroughly with the beer. Continue Reading »

KOSHER CARB COUNTERS

Posted on August 17, 2006

This story comes from the Aug 14 issue of Kosher Today. FEATURE: Kosher Consumers Still Count Carbs, Renewed Interest in Diet New York…The epitaph on the low-carb diet may already have been written but there is mounting evidence that lower carb kosher products are still very much in demand, retailers say. Even desserts are not Continue Reading »

WALNUTS AND YOUR HEART

Posted on August 2, 2006

Walnuts’ Potential New Link to Heart Health Reported By Marcia WoodJuly 31, 2006 Walnuts, already shown in some studies to reduce “bad” (LDL) cholesterol, may have yet another way of enhancing cardiovascular health. University of California-Davis (UC-Davis) scientists and their Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and University of Padova (Italy) co-investigators have found that laboratory hamsters Continue Reading »

SNAPPLE INTRO'S GREEN TEAS

Posted on July 24, 2006

We got this press release from the good folks at Snapple just the other day. Enjoy! Snapple Introduces ‘Good for You’ Premium Green TeasThursday July 20, 2006 Consumers Encouraged to Learn About the Metabolic Benefits of Green Tea RYE BROOK, N.Y., July 20 /PRNewswire/ — Snapple, makers of The Best Stuff on Earth, today launches Continue Reading »

FLAVORED WATER TO WATCH FOR

Posted on July 18, 2006

AVISO! The following product is NOT YET kosher. It will be certified kosher very shortly. Until then, do as we do- wait patiently! HINT FLAVORED WATER is a new concept in flavored water. These waters contain zero calories, zero sweeteners and are made with “premium drining water” with no preservatives and, according to the company, Continue Reading »

DO YOU SPEAK FENUGREEK?

Posted on June 19, 2006

NATURAL PRODUCTS; Fenugreek shows antidiabetic and hypocholesterolemic properties. And that is really good news boys and girls. So click below and learn about this wonderful veggie: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) shows antidiabetic and hypocholesterolemic properties. “Among the spices that are esoteric food adjuncts being used to enhance flavoring and color, fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) also modifies the Continue Reading »

EAT MORE – STAY LITE!

Posted on May 16, 2006

That is the motto of a company in Israel that makes all sorts of neat stuff for diabetics or for anyone concerned about healthy eating. The comany is More & Lite, and they are located in Rishon Lezion. Hashgacha is by Badatz Belz. Products are all sugar free, cholesterol free, lactose free as well as Continue Reading »

WILL LAWSUIT STICK TO TEFLON??

Posted on April 27, 2006

This story appeared in the Gourmet Retailer on line edition this week: DuPont May Face Class-Action Suit Over Teflon APRIL 24, 2006 — Owners of Teflon-coated pots and pans in 15 states are seeking to have their cases combined into a $5 billion class-action lawsuit contending that DuPont Co. failed to disclose possible health risks Continue Reading »