Plastic Drink Bottle Cancer Link "a Myth"
The claim that repeated use of plastic drink bottles could cause cancer is an urban myth, a leading chemical industry spokesman says. Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association (PACIA) chief executive Michael Catchpole was responding to an email circulating in Australia that claims people who refill plastic bottles for drinking risked exposure to carcinogens.
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Bottled Water, the ‘Number One’ Beverage for a Healthy Lifestyle
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In a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive(R), bottled water was the number one choice of consumers when asked to identify the bottled beverage they most associate with living a healthy lifestyle. In the survey, respondents were asked, “Please think about living a healthy lifestyle. Which one bottled beverage do you associate most with living a healthy lifestyle?”
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From Persian to Swiss and Chinese to seafood, the Bay Area's restaurants offer something for all tastes and occasions. San Francisco is a true "foodie" city and has wonderful options to offer in all price ranges - from hole in the wall to absolutely elegant.
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Wildfires Torch SoCal Farms, Avocado Crop Hit Hard
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Avocados may be the biggest hit. California harvests nearly all domestically grown avocados, with San Diego County's production leading the state. About one-third of the fruit's crop in the state was believed to be in the fires' path, with more groves threatened, agriculture officials said.
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BLACKHAWK -- When it comes to cooking, the hardest part for Linda Fitzpatrick is opening the jar. As creator of Wild Wife Gourmet Foods, the cooking part comes naturally.
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Food fight (of the political sort)
Godzilla vs. Rhodan. Ali vs. Foreman. Luke vs. Darth Vader. Rosie vs. Donald. Among the great battle stories in history, this one is sure to be one little children will be telling their children and grandchildren in years to come. In one corner, we have a delicious, locally-grown apple. In the other, a larger-than-life-size twinkie. At stake is nothing less than the future of the food we eat.
Check out this fun and informative video on the US Farm Bill which is currently up for public debate. When you're done, head right over to healthyfarmbill.org and give your senators and rep. a piece of your mind. It only takes 3 minutes and you'll feel just like a summer peach afterward, i.e. warm and fuzzy.
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