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Low Carb Diet for Diabetes: Eat Fat to Stay Healthy

Want to get skinny? Eat fat. That's according to a new report which states that dumping carbs and sugar while eating fats could potentially lead to weight loss and may also help reverse Type II diabetes.

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Olive Oil Industry Pushes Government to Test Imported 'Extra Virgin' Oils

U.S. producers are convinced that "extra virgin" olive oil imported from Europe may not be as pure as consumers think.
Musical 'Singing' Pacifiers Teach Preemie Babies to Eat

Could a "singing" pacifier make it easier for premature babies to eat? It just might. Could a "singing" pacifier make it easier for premature babies to eat? It just might.
Hearty Appetite in Babies Linked to Childhood Obesity

Is obesity hardwired? It might just be. It turns out that there are genetic differences that determine how infants respond to food-and it may play a role in obesity risk.
Beef Feeding Corp Recall in California

Millions of pounds of diseased meat recalled by the FSIS Close to 9 million pounds of diseased meat is being recalled today by the Rancho Feeding Corporation, under a Class 1 Recall issued by the United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Detroit Chef Creates 10-Course Tasting Menu Inspired by Radiohead's 'Kid A' Album

Have you ever wanted to taste Radiohead? Have you ever wanted to taste Radiohead? The Huffington Post reported that a Detroit chef is taking artistic inspiration from a Radiohead album and translating it into his own medium.
Food Reviews NYC: Jimmy's 43, The Modern European Speakeasy

Hard to find, well hidden, and holding a treasure of great grub and good booze. Finding Jimmy's 43 is not an easy task, but the seeker is rewarded.
Craft Beer News: Icon, The Bruery, to Expand (VIDEO)

A press release outlines development of new purchases to increase production and quality. The Bruery is on many a craft beer aficionado's watch list, and now has plans to increase their scope and quality.
Supermarkets on the Path to Extinction? Food Shoppers Choose Walmart and Target

With more convenient methods of food shopping, supermarkets may soon be a thing of the past. Although there has been a rising trend in media coverage of "foodie" usage of trendy grocers like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, the true economic trend seems to be toward people getting their groceries in one-stop-shopping stores like Target and Walmart.
GMO Free Foods: Companies Dash to Create New Products

Efforts to make GMO free products have been stifled by a lack of non-GMO materials. With the current trend in government legislation to label and indicate which products contain Genetically Modified Organisms, many big companies are attempting to make GMO-free versions of their products.
Nestlé Recalls Hot Pockets Sold at Walmart: Link to Rancho Feeding Meat Recall

Nestlé is recalling Hot Pockets sold at Walmart. Nestle is recalling some of its Hot Pockets, sold at several retail markets including Wal-Mart, after receiving a small quality of meat from Rancho Feeding Corp.
Jimmy Fallon Makes His Debut as the New Host of 'The Tonight Show' (VIDEO)

Ladies, gentlemen and viewers from all over, here is your new host of "The Tonight Show" - Jimmy Fallon.
Natural vs. Organic Foods: Label Fables and How Food Companies are Lying to Us

No FDA definition for many of the terms food companies are using to describe their products. What is the difference between "natural" and "organic"? Both sound healthy and good for you.
Marijuana-Infused Beef Jerky Being Tested By Santa Cruz Labs

Medical marijuana shops are getting very creative with their edible offerings. Medical marijuana shops are getting very creative with their edible offerings.
Edible Mexican Cactus Recalled After Taint with Deadly Pesticide Discovered

The government has cracked down on a popular import that contains illegal pesticides. A type of consumable cactus, imported from Mexico, has been found to contain a deadly and illegal pesticide known as Monocrotophos.