Tag: disease prevention
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San Francisco Bay Area Takes On Big Soda
The San Francisco Bay Area is standing up to big soda, and the industry is furious. First, in 2014, the city of Berkeley, California, overcame more than $2.4 million in industry spending to successfully pass the nation’s first tax on sugary drinks — a penny-per-ounce tax on soda, energy drinks, juice with added sugar, and…
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Blueberries Protect Against Top 2 Killer Diseases
By Margie King • Originally posted on GreenMedinfo.com If you still think of blueberries as an occasional summer treat, think again. Research confirms that eating just a cup a day helps fend off heart disease and cancer. In a new study from Florida State University, researchers found that a daily serving of blueberries could be…
