July 1, 2017, 6:06am Health
The sizzle of a juicy burger and a thick steak on a hot grill can be music to our ears, but, if not cooked correctly, it can mean intestinal trouble or much worse. Read story
June 28, 2017, 9:15am Health
ABC and a South Dakota meat producer announced a settlement Wednesday in a $1.9 billion lawsuit against the American network over its reports on a lean, finely textured beef product that critics dubbed “pink slime.” Read story
June 26, 2017, 6:02am Health
Success on a weight-loss diet can be predicted by measuring a person’s blood sugar and fasting insulin levels, according to a study presented at the American Diabetes Association meeting in San Diego. Read story
June 19, 2017, 4:49pm Business
Ranchers on Monday sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture, seeking a return of labels that clearly identify meat produced in other countries and imported to the United States. Read story
June 19, 2017, 6:05am Health
Some people envy others for their fine jewelry or luxury cars, I covet fast metabolisms. I am practically star-struck watching my friend’s lean 17-year-old son regularly plow through piles of food, totally carefree. Read story
June 19, 2017, 6:02am Health
Would you rather eat fries than your vegetables? Read story
June 19, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Health
An estimated 160 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year — and much of the food may be perfectly fine to eat. A recent survey found 84 percent of people at least sometimes throw away food solely because the “best by” date stamped on the package… Read story
June 18, 2017, 2:42pm Health
A Republican senator on Sunday warned against rushing a vote on a GOP bill to repeal and replace the nation’s health care law, saying both parties deserve a chance to fully debate the bill and propose changes after it was drafted in secret. Read story
May 29, 2017, 6:00am Business
It’s not this year’s price crash that haunts the $150 billion sugar industry. It’s the fear of worse to come. Read story
May 21, 2017, 6:05am Health
If I asked you, “Who do you trust?” you would probably name a friend or family member — unless the topic is nutrition. Odds are your nearest and dearest are not your most trusted sources for nutrition information, even though there’s an excellent chance that you rely on them to… Read story