Vivvo CMS 4.1 foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. foodconsumer.org http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/files.php?file= http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/ Home Cooked Meal with a Side of Food Poisoning? http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/home_cooked_meal_with_a_side_of_food_poisoning_090620100933.html Avoiding Illness Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:29:00 +0000 When most people hear "food poisoning", they immediately assume the cause to be cooked food provided by a public venue and consumed either on-site or The Flu Shot: How it Came to be, Why it Works http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/the_flu_shot_how_it_came_to_be_why_it_works_090120100122.html Avoiding Illness Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:13:00 +0000 Although it hasn't come close to becoming eradicated, great strides have been made when it comes to influenza. They say that necessity is the mother AAP Issues Flu Vaccine Guidelines http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/aap_issues_flu_vaccine_guidelines_083020101045.html Avoiding Illness Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:40:00 +0000 The American Academy of Pediatrics has released its updated recommendations regarding the flu vaccine.Specifically, they are urging parents and caregivers to make sure all babies, Salmonella-Rich Eggs Recalled http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/salmonella_rich_eggs_recalled_081820100502.html Avoiding Illness Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:00:00 +0000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stands by the statement, "Eggs are one of nature's most nutritious and economical foods." However, with the recent CDC: Do you Know where your Chicken has Been? http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/CDC::_Do_You_Know_Where_Your_Chicken_has _Been? 081220100700.html Avoiding Illness Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:57:00 +0000 Summertime. . .and the livin’ is easy; but nothing can ruin the ease and fun of summer more than foodborne illness, such as salmonella, the FDA Approves Flu Vaccine http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/fda_approves_flu_vaccine_080220101251.html Avoiding Illness Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:49:00 +0000 It seems like only yesterday that we were reporting on the pandemic that came to be known as H1N1, the flu virus that some proclaimed FDA Approves Egrifta http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/fda_approves_egrifta_2805100134.html Avoiding Illness Fri, 28 May 2010 18:27:00 +0000 The Food and Drug Administration Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee has unanimously approved of  the drug tesamorelin acetate, marketed as Egrifta, for treating lipodystrophy Prescribed Heroin Proves Successful http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/study_prescribed_heroin_proves_successful_2805101248.html Avoiding Illness Fri, 28 May 2010 17:40:00 +0000 A few years ago, the Arts & Entertainment network (A&E) began airing the show “Intervention,” which documents the stories of alcoholics and drug addicts.  Addicts Oral Hygeine is Good for the Heart http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/oral_hygeine_is_good_for_the_heart_2805100935.html Avoiding Illness Fri, 28 May 2010 14:28:00 +0000 Your mother was right, brushing your teeth at least twice a day helps keep cavities away; but what she probably didn’t know was that good Study: Pregnant Women Suffer Direct Hit from H1N1 http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/2/study_pregnant_women_H1N1_2505100546.html Avoiding Illness Tue, 25 May 2010 19:07:00 +0000 A new study emphasizes the heightened risk of complications from the H1N1 flu pandemic in pregnant women and their unborn babies. Led by Dr. Andrew C. foodconsumer.org