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'Leonardo DiCaprio Oscar Win Finally Happens: Actor Bags 2016 Best Actor Award After 5th Try

Hollywood A-list actor Leonardio DiCaprio finally got his first Oscar this year, after being nominated four times in the past according to the latest news from The Guardian.

By Mark Jason Alcala

'Bruegger’s Bagels Partners with Jamba Juice to Open First Co-Branded Store: Details Here!

Bruegger's Bagels and Jamba Juice are set to open their first co-branded store in Melrose, Massachusetts this coming March.
'Failure of A Promise: Why the Low Fat Option Does Not Seem To Work

To ordinary citizens, the low-fat diet held two promises: that it was the healthier option and that it was the right approach to lose weight.
'The Everything Doughnut Shakes Up New York’s Breakfast Scene

There’s a new sweet in town every foodie can’t stop talking about. Actually it’s not all sweet, more of a combination of sweet-garlicky-salty type of sweet that got New Yorkers divided on how to classify it or even how to feel about it. But one thing is definitely sure; people are lining up just to taste this new pastry in town.
'Maintaining Freshwater Biodiversity Linked to Higher Production

Just how important fresh water biodiversity is to the human food supply? Perhaps the following statistics will shed light on this hard to quantify quality.
'DOLE Packaged Salad Listeria Contamination Update: CDC Confirms Three New Victims

The DOLE packaged salad listeria outbreak is far from over.
'The King of Burgers: How You Can Order a 1.7kg Burger with Extra 700 Pickles

People who often complain of their burgers not having enough pickles in it should probably go to Japan and order from a Burger King outlet there.
'Subway Introduces New Menu Items: Get Ready for Healthier, More Delicious Subs

Subway going crowds have a lot to celebrate these days. The Connecticut-based sandwich chain recently announced several new premium items available in their menu.
'Exercising on an Empty Stomach: A Faster Approach to Lose Weight

Have you ever tried exercising on an empty stomach? This has been an ongoing discussion among fitness circles with one camp firm on the belief that a pre-fuel snack is necessary before any exercise while the opposing camp is equally convinced that exercising on an empty stomach is the most efficient way to maximize the exercise’s benefits. Let’s take a look at some of the medical opinions available to settle this matter.
'The Expensive Lie Called Organic Food Labeling

People will never hesitate to pay extra for something that they know will benefit their health in the long run. This is demonstrated by the explosion of the organic food industry in recent years as it has been demonstrated that organically or naturally grown food are way healthier that those exposed to chemical fertilizers and artificial feeds. But what if the premium you were paying for these “organic-labeled” food items is nothing more than a cleverly cloaked marketing campaign?
''Cravings:' Chrissy Teigen Cookbook Proves She Can Be a Foodie and Model at the Same Time

Imagine the public's surprise when supermodel Chrissy Teigen came up with a cookbook, titled Cravings, that promises loads of tasty real food - the kind that serious dieters wouldn't dare to touch.
'Alcohol-Infused Chocolates: A Double Treat You Must Try

Imagine peacefully chewing some innocent-looking chocolate but, unknown to onlookers, you are getting more than just the normal high associated with the common sweets. Indeed, if you are both a chocolate-lover and an alcohol connoisseur, why limit yourself to one indulgence when you can have the buzz of both worlds?