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The iconic McDonald's Happy Meal is getting a makeover in Canada. The traditional burger, fries, drink and a toy will now come with yogurt and the choice of either mini-sized fries or apple slices. Will this improve the fast food giant's image?
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Fast food is high in sodium, and new research indicates how much sodium is in fast food may depend on what region it was sold in.
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There’s a new epidemic in town, and it's like no other of its kind. Comprised of a “secret sauce,” and two pieces of cheese and bacon sandwiched between a pair of fried chicken fillets, the KFC Double Down is a sandwich without a bun.
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Kraft Foods Inc. announced that it will be cutting the sodium content in its products by 10 percent over the next two years. For instance, they intend to reduce the salt in their Oscar Mayer bologna by 17 percent.
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The extremely high salt consumption of Canadians is a contributing factor in the high heart failure rates seen in Canada, and yet we are training our children to crave salt, a panel of experts said recently.
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Heinz Ketchup packs are a fast food staple. The next time you order your favorite fries you may be surprised by a ready to dip pack of ketchup.
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 Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as snacks like potato chips and pretzels.
The National Marine Fisheries Service wants to make sure that the pricey pound of scallops you buy is indeed a pound of scallops. Although layering fish with ice — “overglazing,” and plumping up scallops with a sodium-based solution — “soaking,” are acceptable practices in the...
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Take note of the high amount of sodium (salt) in this food product marketed for Toddlers.
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The US Food and Drug Administration has updated its list of medicines which have had problems in relation to safety and...
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Researchers have developed a new imaging method that could help to predict patients' risks of experiencing heart...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a list of medicines which have received safety lable changes over...
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A number of medicinal drugs have been listed as having incorrect labels or containing package inserts which contain...
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The FDA's medwatch have notified consumers and patients that the labels and package inserts to a number of...
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