Personal Health: News and Notes (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
For millions of overweight and obese Americans, losing weight can provide big health benefits, but that appears to be particularly true for people newly diagnosed with diabetes, according to a study in the October issue of the journal Diabetes Care.
Why reforming the economics of food could bring environmental and social benefits (BBC News)
Why reforming the economics of food production and supply would be beneficial for a number of environmental and social ills.
08-07-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
JOE SAYS R. KELLY TRIED TO SABOTAGE HIS CAREER: Singer vents exclusively to EUR's Lee Bailey. *He couldn't quite put his finger on it, but R&B artist Joe felt something wasn't quite right with his situation at Jive Records.
Guardian found guilty of starving Chandler to death (Rocky Mountain News)
A Denver jury took about three hours to convict Jon Phillips of first-degree murder in the starvation death of 7-year-old Chandler Grafner.
Put these 8 healthful foods on your table (Everett Herald)
Loads of evidence indicates that eating whole foods can stave off illness and slow down aging. The health protection comes from nutrients in food that you absorb such as vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, phytoestrogens, fiber, essential fats and protein, and complex carbohydrates.
