John Stossel on Steroid Hysteria

Steroids Hysteria
by John Stossel
With the return of baseball and a new book on Alex Rodriguez released this week, a fresh round of congressional posturing about steroids is upon us.
Why is it Congress’s business?
I asked U.S. Reps. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and Cliff Stearns, R-Fla., about that for my next TV special, “Don’t Even Think about Saying [...]

You Are What You Eat – But Also What It Was Packaged In

You Are What You Eat – But Also What It Was Packaged In
Study: Grease-resistant paper exposes humans to chemicals that have been linked to problems with reproduction and development, the immune system and the liver.
The green food movement, at its most basic level, boils down to this old adage: “You are what you eat.” That’s [...]

Restaurant Industry to Show Calories on Menus

Restaurant Industry to Show Calories on Menus
Eighteen major catering companies, including many high street brands, will introduce calorie information on their menus for the first time.
The list of trailblazers, announced today by Public Health Minister, Dawn Primarolo and the Food Standards Agency will start displaying calorie information from the end of April. The list includes [...]