Junk food link to ADHD in children

Perth researchers have linked attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder with “western-style” diets in teenage sufferers.  Hello since when is this new information!!!! Perth researchers have linked attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder with “western-style” diets in teenage sufferers.   The Telethon Institute for Child Health and Research study examined the diets of 1800 adolescents, categorising them as either eating a […]

Beer Goggles.

There is knowledge of beer being produced and drunk as far back as 5000 years ago and with production now being worth world wide $294.5 billion it is not going away. So I thought I’d do some investigation into the ancient art of beer making. Once upon a time beer was made with 3 ingredients […]

The Power of your Food Choices

I was reading a business website when I first read about The Law of Precession. I had been directed to learn more about this law by my business coach. It stated that when an object is moving towards another body (because of gravity or because it is simply attracted to it), then always at a […]

Consumers confused about chicken.

Will this Steggles public education about chickens address the crowded conditions of the chickens, the use of antibiotics, GM feed for the chickens and processes and chemicals used after the killing of the chicken? I think not! Australian poultry brand Steggles has revealed that more than three quarters of Australians mistakenly believe chicken produced locally […]

Bacon from where?

tsk tsk!!!  Shame on food producers who do this! Australia’s largest producer of small goods has been slapped with a record fine for labelling 100 tonnes of bacon from overseas as “Product of Australia”. Primo SmallGoods meat processing plant in Chullora, in Sydney’s west, is the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere. Its […]

Saturated Fat Intake Not Linked With Heart Diseases

Yahoo!!  At last a study that proves that saturated fats do not cause heart disease.  I’ve always said butter is better!   Saturated Fat Intake Not Linked With Heart Diseases   Researchers have found that there is no clear link between intake of saturated fat and the subsequent risk of being more prone to heart […]

Organic Wines Can Be Beneficial

The benefits of drinking wine in moderation are well known, from lowering the risk of heart disease to preventing cancer, but did you know it’s the way the wine is produced that makes all the difference to our health? Think green! That’s right; the new buzz word on the lips of wine aficionados is “organic”. […]

Don’t Just Read Food Ingredients, Start Reading Your Medication Ingredients

Don’t Just Read Food Ingredients, Start Reading Your Medication Ingredients

Don’t just read food ingredients, start reading your medication ingredients for additives, preservatives, colours, flavourings and artificial sweeteners. Only 50% of the Australian population read food labels, that’s not good. But what is scary is that we don’t even know what the statistics are for people who read medication ingredient labels. I asked around and […]

Avoid Cancer with Organic Lifestyle

We all know that an organic lifestyle is far healthier, then why don’t we do it?  Here is some more evidence in case you still are not convinced. Avoid cancer with organic lifestyle by OnFood on May 26, 2010 Biological Farmers of Australia (BFA) says it has evidence that eating organic is the best way […]

Palm Oil is Vegetable Oil.

On the contrary Ms Kate Carnell, food labels should allow us to choose environmental and animal rights, such as organic vs chemically grown foods, palm oil vs macadamia oil, vegan vs meat eater.    These not only affect our health but also the health of other species that live on the planet and the environment.  […]

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