Juan-Carlos Cruz, the former Food Network chef under arrest for a plot to murder his wife, allegedly planned to have three homeless men carry out the job. TMZ reports Cruz planned to pay the men with $1,000 in torn-up $100 bills — half before the murder, half after.
Read more here: TV Chef Juan-Carlos Cruz Murder Plot Thickens
New research suggests that exposure to high levels of organophosphate pesticides, commonly found on berries, celery and other produce, could raise the odds for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children.
At this point, though, there is no evidence that pesticide exposure can actually cause ADHD, stated the authors of a paper appearing in the June issue of Pediatrics..
Read more here: Pesticides on Produce Tied to ADHD in Children
The frozen foods aisle houses a lot of convenient and nutritious time-savers like frozen veggies and healthy frozen meals—but it also gives refuge to some of the saltiest, most fattening foods in the grocery store. Here’s my list of foods to snag and foods to skip in the freezer case.
Read more here: Best and Worst Frozen Foods
I met an old college buddy for brunch at a local coffeehouse recently. “You’re the nutrition guy, so I gotta be careful what I eat!” he teased, and ordered a totally healthy egg-white omelet. But then he ordered a coffee drink to go with it—some kind of whipped mocha frappe concoction—and all his nutritional hard work went right out the window. I didn’t want to ruin his appetite, so I held my tongue. But my buddy made a classic mistake: He was watching what he ate, but not what he drank. The damage: more than 400 additional calories, slurped from a paper cup.
Read more here: Unhealthiest Coffee Drinks in America
Not so long ago, Juan-Carlos Cruz was an anonymous young chef just getting started in a culinary arts career.
But in less than a decade, he went from being a chubby sous chef in a hotel to a trim and handsome television chef and cookbook author, who taught classes on preparing low-calorie meals.
Read more here: Former TV chef held in alleged murder-for-hire plot
José Lopez, Executive Vice President Nestlé S.A., announced Nestle’s new partnership with The Forest Trust (TFT) in Malaysia, in response to criticism from environmentalist groups, including a two month campaign from Greenpeace, highlighting the use of palm oil from unsustainable sources in products such as Kit Kats.
Read more here: Nestle: Responds to palm oil deforestation pressure
To increase sexual desire, are there foods that increase sexual drive? Are there vitamins that increase sexual desire? How about natural supplements that increase womens sexual desire? YES! And YES!
Read more here: How to increase sexual desire with foods that increase sexual drive…
A: Apple seeds do contain amygdalin, a cyanide and sugar compound, which turns into hydrogen cyanide when metabolized. So yes it can be a little bad to eat the apple core. ChaCha!
Read more here: Is it bad to eat the apple core
Imagine if everything you needed to know about weight loss, you learned in kindergarten. Well, if your teacher gave you chocolate milk as a lunchtime treat, she was (unknowingly) giving you one of the most powerful weight-loss tools in the nutritional universe. Turns out this childhood staple may be the ideal vehicle for your body’s most neglected nutritional needs. Each bottle delivers a package of micro- and macronutrients that can help you shake off body flab and replace it with firm muscle. And when you served it ice-cold, the creamy sweetness flows across your tongue with all the pleasure of a milk shake. Yum.
Read more here: The Chocolate Milk Diet
