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  1. Are Nitrates Pollutants or Nutrients? Are Nitrates Pollutants or Nutrients? February 28, 2012

    Phytonutrients such as vitamin C prevent the formation of nitrosamines from nitrites, which explains why adding nitrite preservatives to processed meat can be harmful, but adding more vegetables and their nitrite-forming nitrates to our diet can be helpful.

  2. How to help prevent abdominal aortic aneurysms How to help prevent abdominal aortic aneurysms December 27, 2011

    What dietary behaviors may cut the odds of developing of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in half?

  3. Fast food: Do you want fries with that? Lipitor? Fast food: Do you want fries with that? Lipitor? December 22, 2011

    Cardiologists suggest that cholesterol-lowering statin drugs be given out free with fast food meals

  4. Egg cholesterol in the diet Egg cholesterol in the diet August 31, 2011

    Cardiology experts warn that eating even a single egg a day may exceed the safe upper limit for cholesterol intake.

  5. What’s in a Burger? What’s in a Burger? May 3, 2011

    Cleveland Clinic pathologists dissect fast food burgers to see what’s inside.

  1. Fast Food Tested for Carcinogens Fast Food Tested for Carcinogens January 6, 2011

    Chicken from seven fast food outlets were tested to see which had the highest levels of carcinogenic heterocyclic amines.

  2. Flame Retardant Chemical Contamination Flame Retardant Chemical Contamination October 3, 2010

    A way to detoxify one's body of industrial pollutants found in the food supply.