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My Son Won't Grow Up On Mac N' Cheese
June 30, 2009 2:07 PM by
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Cindy Cernohous, B2B Marketing Manager: I am a new a parent, the mother to a 6-month-old little boy. When I read this, it hit me between the eyes. The article begins, &...
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Teens, Obesity and Sleep Deprivation
June 29, 2009 10:21 AM by
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Beth Shepard, MS, Exercise Physiologist, Contributing Writer: A new study released by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine links obesity in teenagers to reduced sleep caused by exces...
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Obama Signs Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, Makes History
June 22, 2009 2:33 PM by
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Ken Wassum, Senior Product Manager, Tobacco: Today President Obama signed the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, giving the FDA increased regulatory responsibility over...
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Eco-Atkins Diet Examined
June 22, 2009 9:01 AM by
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Sandi Kaplan, Associate Director, Clinical Development and Support: A new nutritional term caught my eye as it hit the headlines last week – an ‘Eco-Atkins’...
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FDA Tobacco Regulation Will Do Little Without Follow-Through
June 16, 2009 8:54 AM by
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Ken Wassum, Senior Product Manager, Tobacco: Last week’s 79 to 17 vote enabling the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate tobacco products was a historic moment. Forty-f...
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Too Much Cola Can Cause Dangerously Low Potassium Levels
June 15, 2009 12:35 PM by
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Jennifer Lovejoy, PhD, Vice President, Clinical Development and Support: The latest in a long list of reasons to avoid soft drinks and “super-sizing,” a recent report indic...
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Celebrate Great Outdoors Month In Seattle
June 02, 2009 8:23 AM by
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Lauren Holt, Human Resources Associate: June is Great Outdoors Month! Considering the weather we have been having lately, we shouldn't need much convincing to get outside. However,...
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