cold chillin'

daily dos

tue 11/3/2009

 

Critics are bashing cereal maker Kellogg's for claiming their cereal can boost the immunity of a child. NYU Professor Marion Nestle: "The idea that eating Cocoa Krispies will keep a kid from getting swine flu, or from catching a cold, doesn't make sense."

 
 

cold chillin'

daily dos

tue 11/3/2009

 

Cereals marketed directly to children "have 85% more sugar, 65% less fiber, and 60% more sodium than cereals marketed to adults for adult consumption" according to researchers at the Yale University’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity.

 
 

cold chillin'

daily dos

tue 11/3/2009

 

The Washington Post has got your back: How to prevent getting swine flu and what to do if you have it.

 
 

get that cake

daily dos

fri 10/30/2009

 

As NFL commissioner Roger Goodell denies a link between football and brain injuries, take a look at the hardest illegal Pop Warner hit ever.

 
 

menstruation and citations

daily dos

mon 10/26/2009

 

So you want to know: how does the menstrual cycle work?

 
 

chain mail

daily dos

wed 10/21/2009

 

Sunny Delight and Cap'n Crunch cereal are just two of the 20 worst kids' foods in America.

 
 

breast behavior

daily dos

mon 10/19/2009

 

Kush Support: "A Natural Rest for the Breast." (via Buzzfeed)

 
 

hate hate hate

daily dos

fri 10/9/2009

 

Doing a few jumping jacks may help you feel better about your looks. Exercise, even if it doesn't lead to weight loss, can help you improve your body image.

 
 

where in the world

daily dos

mon 10/5/2009

 

Scientists in the U.K. say they've discovered a way to make people move in slow motion. And it's not weed.

 
 

where in the world

daily dos

mon 10/5/2009

 

The Centers for Disease Control expects the swine flu to "spread widely" across the U.S. and is asking pregnant women to take extra precautions as they are at higher risk to succumb to complications from the H1N1 virus.

 
 
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