PSS mulls hike in price of breakfast and lunch meals

July 29th, 2010  |  Published in Healthy Meals

Citing the increase in shipping costs and the minimum wage, the Public School System is proposing to raise the price of breakfast and lunch meals it delivers to both public and private schools in the CNMI.

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Free breakfasts improve students’ performance at Brevard Public Schools

July 21st, 2010  |  Published in Healthy Meals

Brevard Public Schools will continue to offer a healthy breakfast every morning at no-cost to all enrolled students during the 2010-11 school year through the School Breakfast Program.

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Rush Limbaugh Speaks Up for Happy Meals, MSG, ‘Real Food’ [Foodies]

July 10th, 2010  |  Published in Healthy Meals

# foodies Healthy eater Rush Limbaugh yesterday attacked the “leftist kooks” at the Center for Science in the Public Interest for their intent to sue McDonald’s over its Happy Meal toy promotions, and said they “want to ban Chinese food.” More »

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The Scary Side of Birth Control Patches Posted By : Lupe Faulkner

July 10th, 2010  |  Published in Exercise, Healthy Meals, Lose weight

A lot of different birth control devices have been created over the centuries and are now being marketed to the public. All of them supposedly have been tested by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) if it is safe to be marketed to and used by the public. However there is an ongoing controversy regarding

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First Lady Michelle Obama to Launch Anti-Obesity Program for Kids on Aol Health

July 9th, 2010  |  Published in Obesity

Filed under: News , Interviews , President Obama , Race and Civil Rights , Health Care Debate First Lady Michelle Obama is tackling childhood obesity with the launch of the nationwide Let’s Move campaign and its new enhanced Website . Obama will kick off the program Tuesday with a live Web broadcast at 10 a.m.

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The History and Origin of Birth Control Posted By : Lupe Faulkner

July 9th, 2010  |  Published in Exercise, Healthy Meals, Lose weight

With the help of modern science and the latest technology, more and more contraceptive methods are fast becoming available to the public.

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McDonald’s defends Happy Meals

July 7th, 2010  |  Published in Healthy Meals

In a letter to the Center for Science in the Public Interest, McDonald’s CEO Jim Skinner vowed to defend the company in its use of toys to promote Happy Meals against a threat by a consumer group to sue the fast-food giant over the practice.

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IN HEALTH TODAY Picture of Health: Preventing heat illness at work

July 6th, 2010  |  Published in Healthy Meals

This is the time of year when we get the call from doctors and safety experts cautioning the public about fireworks. They have hurt a lot of people and even killed a few in recent years.

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They are Focused on Improving the Care Given Patients Posted By : Jay Alvarez

July 5th, 2010  |  Published in Exercise, Healthy Meals, Lose weight

The medical field has always been an attractive option to many young people. This is true now more than ever as the medical schools are sending forth a new breed of doctors who have abandoned the material aspects of medicine, choosing instead to labor for the public good.

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The Little, but Real, Effects of Unemployment « Rortybomb

July 1st, 2010  |  Published in Lose weight, Over weight

“ People ,” they argue, “who are chronically stressed tend either to over -eat and gain weight , or under-eat and lose weight . In a study in Finland, people whose eating was driven by stress ate sausages, hamburgers, …

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