August 5th, 2010
Check the toy box! Fisher Price Toy Recall:
· Fisher-Price Recalls Little People Play ‘n Go Campsite (Health Canada)
Heavier pregnancy leads to heavier baby, which leads to heavier adults:
· Kids’ obesity risk partly set in womb: MDs (CBC)
Possible breakthrough? Iron-releasing protein can be used to treat breast cancer:
· Iron-eliminating protein key factor in breast cancer: study (Yahoo)
Days without food as children may lead to years of bad health as adults:
· Study: Effects of Childhood Hunger Last for Decades (Time)
Real foods in organic form will carry more nutritional benefits and antioxidants than supplements:
· Antioxidants all about getting back to nature (Ottawa Citizen)
Vitamin water lawsuit. Coca-Cola’s defense? “Who said vitamin water was healthy?”
· The Dark Side of Vitamin Water (Huffington Post)