Tag Archives: natural

When is Eating Healthy not Healthy? [Food Police]

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Cris Harshman

photo credit: SqueakyMarmot When is eating healthy not … healthy? Apparently when you have a condition known as orthorexia, described as “an unhealthy obsession (as in obsessive-compulsive disorder) with what the sufferer considers to be healthy eating.” Weight of the … Continue reading →

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Study Shows Natural Trans Fats May Have Health Benefits [Health News]

Posted on April 5, 2008 by Cris Harshman

photo credit: JasonTromm Medical News Today reported on a study on possible health benefits from natural trans fats. According to the study, rats fed a diet enriched with trans vaccenic acid experienced a drop in total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol and … Continue reading →

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Is Coca-Cola Processing Your Organic Food? [Food Police]

Posted on March 22, 2008 by Cris Harshman

photo credit: valessio_brito I know it’s naive, but when I buy “organic” foods, I have the image I’m supporting family-owned businesses who farm using sustainable methods and give back to the local economy. Singing cows from California, sustainable farming raising … Continue reading →

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