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Why America is still a great place to live: thirteen things I love about this country Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts

It's great to drive through a community and not see a giant yellow mcdonalds arch polluting the skyline. If you want to find a mcdonalds, they're easy enough to find. All you have to look for is a 4-foot tall sign close to the ground that's subtle enough to keep the sky clean, yet informative enough to let you know there's a mcdonalds. This is also something you might take for granted if you haven't lived outside the country. Go to Tokyo or Taipei or Shanghai, for example, and you will find that the Asian cultures don't agree with this concept at all.

Food Pets Die For: Shocking Facts About Pet Food Ann N. Martin See book keywords and concepts

According ro an article by Jeff Gordy on MSG, a lot of restaurants may use MSG to prepare their food, including mcdonalds, Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and many others.5 Clumping Kitty Litter Clumping kitty litters are supposed to reduce odor and help in absorption but how safe are these products for our cats? One of the ingredients in these products is sodium bentonite, which makes the litter clump and makes it easier for disposal.

Before You Take that Pill: Why the Drug Industry May Be Bad for Your Health J. Douglas Bremner See book keywords and concepts

Fast- and chain-restaurant food is the worst thing ever to have happened to the American diet. mcdonalds, Burger King, and chain restaurants like Applebee's and TGIF pile on the calories in ever-expanding portions, with sodium and fat all far in excess of what we actually need. And since there is a natural tendency to eat everything on your plate, you know the consequence of ordering from their menus. People who eat fast food three or more times a week have a greater than 90% chance of developing heart disease or diabetes. I don't want to develop heart disease or diabetes, do you?

Appetite for Profit: How the Food Industry Undermines Our Health and How to Fight Back Michele Simon See book keywords and concepts

Global Advisory Council on Balanced Lifestyles (McDonald's) www.mcdonalds.com/corp/values/socialrespons/resrecog/expert_ advisorsO/advisory_council_on.html Hershey Center for Health and Nutrition (yes, as in the chocolate company) International Life Sciences Institute Funded by member corporations; works to undermine global nutrition policy. www.ilsi.org Worldwide Health &¦ Wellness Advisory Council (Kraft Foods) www.kraft.com/obesity/advisory.html Corporate Educational Wellness Programs Balance First PepsiCo's program aimed at elementary schools. www.smartspot.

Passport to Play McDonald's in-school program. www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/balanced_active_lifestyles.html S.M.A.R.T. Living PepsiCo's Web-based program connected to its "Smart Spot." www.smartspot.com/2_smart_living/2-0_home.php Salsa, Sabor y Salud Kraft Foods' "healthy lifestyles program for Latino families." www. nlci. org/salsa/indexSSS .htm Weekly Reader MyPyramid Grocery Manufacturers Association's curriculum on the food guide pyramid. www.gmabrands.com/news/docs/NewsRelease.cfm?

Sugar Shock!: How Sweets and Simple Carbs Can Derail Your Life-- and How YouCan Get Back on Track Connie Bennett, C.H.H.C. with Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D. See book keywords and concepts

Medical Research Council. "New Study Shows Some People Just Can't Resist Food." Press release, May 17, 2006. http://www.mrc.ac.uk/public-press_17_may_2006. Morgante, Michelle. "San Diego Mother Sues Cereal Makers for Sugar Claims." Associated Press, March 28, 2005. MSN News Staff. "McDonald's Says Goodbye to Super Size." MSN Money, March 3, 2004. Onion Staff. "Hershey's Ordered to Pay Obese Americans $135 Million." The Onion, August 2, 2000. http://www.theonion.com/content/node/28407. PepsiCo. "Community Information—Pepsi-Cola North America School Policy." http://www .pepsiworld.

PYY3-36 appetite control nasal spray may be effective, yet still misused by consumers Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts

In fact, I think it belongs on the list of the top five most evil corporations in America, right along with EXXONMOBIL, mcdonalds Restaurants and Monsanto. So partnering up with Merck is probably going to be a detriment to the credibility of this drug in the long term. Why is that? Because we've learned by observing Merck's behavior with Vioxx that the company is capable of suppressing or spinning negative information about its drug studies.

Why America is still a great place to live: thirteen things I love about this country Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts

All you have to look for is a 4-foot tall sign close to the ground that's subtle enough to keep the sky clean, yet informative enough to let you know there's a mcdonalds. This is also something you might take for granted if you haven't lived outside the country. Go to Tokyo or Taipei or Shanghai, for example, and you will find that the Asian cultures don't agree with this concept at all. To them, more signs are better, and simply opening your eyes in one of these cities can be quite disturbing, visually speaking.

Even 5-10 minutes of daily physical activity can improve health Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts

People spend more than 5 minutes waiting in line at the mcdonalds drive-through. You can waste a whole hour waiting on a pharmacist to fill a prescription for dangerous prescription drugs. Why not invest just 5 minutes in your own good health? The key here it to make it DAILY. No excuses. No exceptions. Make it every day. Make it a habit. Even if it's raining, or snowing, or you don't feel very good. Even if you're sick, walking is much healthier than staying in bed. Over time, this 5 minute habit will become something you actually enjoy and look forward to.

Beating cancer -- how to take charge of your cancer cure and outlive the lies of the cancer industry Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts

Stop killing the hospital patients with junk food There's a heart surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic who has taken a stand and said, "We want mcdonalds out of this clinic. We want these junk food and fast food restaurants out." But the staff there is against him. They say, "We want our junk food. We want our diabetes-promoting, heart disease-promoting, cancer-causing foods. It's our choice." They want this stuff. Gosh, I hate to say it, but have you ever been in a hospital and looked at the health of the nursing staff? I used to volunteer in a nursing home. I have seen it first-hand.

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies about the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Foods You're Eating Jeffrey M. Smith See book keywords and concepts

They move the market. When mcdonalds, Pringles, and the other major potato buyers decided not to sell Monsanto's GM New Leaf potato, for example, it was soon taken off the market. mcdonalds and others doomed Monsanto's potato because they wanted to satisfy consumer demands. We have that power. European food chains likewise responded to consumer demands, and their switch to non-GMO products was a landslide. Once a few major manufacturers and chains announced their intention go non- GMO, no one wanted to be left out. This made it easier on the whole industry.

Nestle made its announcement the next day, as did the major supermarket chains including Tesco, Sainsbury, Safeway, Asda, and Somerfield. mcdonalds and Burger King also committed to remove GM soy and corn from their ingredients in European stores. In the end, no major retailer was left standing in the GMO camp. They would eventually spend millions sourcing new supplies of non-GM corn, soy, and their derivatives, or reformulating their recipes, removing corn and soy products altogether.

United States fails national IQ test Mike Adams, the Health Ranger See article keywords and concepts

Of no fault to the dedicated teachers who genuinely try to make a difference, we are nevertheless a nation of high-school dropouts, grain farmers, paper-pushers, mcdonalds workers, ethically-impaired business owners, prescription drug quacks, and propaganda artists parading as reporters on networks like Fox News. We are a nation of fabricated financial wealth that is utterly lacking in the wealths of the soul: humility, forgiveness, creativity, honesty, respect for nature, and recognition of the value of a human life, just to name a few. By any measure, we are a nation without a soul.

Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies about the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Foods You're Eating Jeffrey M. Smith See book keywords and concepts

Monsanto stopped producing its GM "New Leaf potatoes in 2001, after major potato buyers like mcdonalds rejected it due to consumer concerns. The New Leaf achieved no more than a 3 percent market share. The FlavrSavr GM tomatoes were taken off the market in 1997 and GM flax, rice, radicchio, and sugar beet, although approved, have not been commercialized. Dairy Products Dairies generally collect their milk from many sources. In the U.S.

Natural Cures They Don't Want You to Know About Kevin Trudeau See book keywords and concepts

I found that people who eat at mcdonalds three times a week or more have the highest chance of getting cancer, diabetes, obesity, heart disease, acid reflux, constipation, sleep disorders, depression, eczema, dandruff, and a host of other medical disorders. I'm sure McDonald's will violently disagree with my observations. I would not be surprised if McDonald's Corporation filed a suit against me, as they do against any person who says anything even remotely bad against the McDonald's Corporation. McDonald's, in my opinion, is the new "evil empire.

Then consider this: • Reuters news reported that mcdonalds has agreed to pay $8.5 million to settle a lawsuit because they were putting trans fats in its cooking oil. The lawsuit was filed by an activist seeking to raise public awareness of the health dangers of trans fats in hydrogenated or partially-hydrogenated oils. Go to www.bantransfats.com for more information. • Kraft Foods was sued for knowingly putting dangerous trans fats in its food, most notably Oreos.

Know Your Fats : The Complete Primer for Understanding the Nutrition of Fats, Oils and Cholesterol Mary G. Enig See book keywords and concepts

As noted in Chapter 3, one teenager consumed more than 30 grams of trans fat a day, and an American consuming a mcdonalds meal of chicken nuggets, french fried potatoes and a pastry consumed 19 grams of trans in just one meal. A nursing mother, whose diet was analyzed by a researcher at the University of Maryland (Dr. B. Teter), consumed 22 grams of trans just in snacks. So you can readily see how easy it really is for some people to consume 33 grains of trans fats daily when you eat the typical American diet of processed foods. What Are You to Believe?

Earth Right H. Patricia Hynes See book keywords and concepts

If brewers were forbidden to put plastic nooses on six-packs of beer, if supermarkets were not allowed to wrap polyvinyl chloride film around everything in sight, if mcdonalds restaurants could rediscover the paper plate, if the use of plastics were cut back to those things considered worth the social costs . .. then we could push back the petrochemical industry's toxic invasion of the biosphere.

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