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More than heat and eat
More than heat and eat (Theadvertiser The Advertiser Lafayett...)
The prepared ham has become so ubiquitous - honey baked and spiral cut, anyone? - at Easter, many cooks assume they can just heat and eat, leaving all their culinary creativity for the rest of the meal.

More evidence for Mediterranean diet (Sudbury Today)
Eating a MediterraneanA diet "can reduce the risk of developing conditions such as diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure", The Daily Telegraph has today reported.

Japan Nuclear Plant Plugs Highly Radioactive Leak (KOLO-TV Reno)
Workers at Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant on Wednesday finally halted a leak that was sending a tide of radioactive water into the Pacific and exacerbating concerns over the safety of seafood, the operator said.

Body shape 'still important to heart risk' (Fenland Today)
"A medical U-turn has cast doubt on warnings that being overweight and 'apple-shaped' is especially dangerous to the heart", the Daily Mail has reported.

Ultimate Food Fight Erupts as Feds Recook Lunch Rules
Ultimate Food Fight Erupts as Feds Recook Lunch Rules (Education Week)
Across the country, school cafeteria managers, farm lobbyists, food companies, celebrity chefs, students, and parents have started the ultimate food fight.

What's wrong with Britney Spears? (KHQ-TV Spokane)
There is a begrudging tone to Britney Spears ' public persona of late. When she shows up to sing or perform or sit for an interview with MTV, as she did in Monday's I Am the Femme Fatale documentary, you get the feeling that she just got done sighing and murmuring, "Time to make the donuts." MTV's 30-minute Femme Fatale special featured a visit to ...

Fill Easter Baskets With Safe Treats (Click2Houston)
Easter goodies such as marshmallows, jellybeans and small wrapped candies can pose choking hazards for small children.

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