Scientists say kids’ food ads are junk
The nation's premier science organization urged Congress Tuesday to consider restricting the marketing of junk food to children if food companies do not cut back on their own, upping the...
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U.S. not ready for bird flu
In the face of an uncertain threat that avian flu could cause a new pandemic, political leaders at every level are grappling with the disquieting fact that the United States...
U.S. not ready for bird flu
In the face of an uncertain threat that avian flu could cause a new pandemic, political leaders at every level are grappling with the disquieting fact that the United States...
1918 virus revived for new flu fight
This story contains corrected material, published Oct. 12, 2005. Government researchers have remade the deadly "Spanish flu" virus responsible for the 1918 global outbreak that killed up to 50 million...
Experts seek how monster storms changed
The two hurricanes that roared into the Gulf of Mexico in the last month were identical in nearly every way. Born in the same region near Haiti, the storms called...
For every fad, another cookie
CHAPTER 1 A goopy white mess smeared the inside of the Double Stuf Oreo package. The cookies' creamy center had oozed out, leaving a tumble of dark chocolate wafers. In...
For every fad, another cookie
CHAPTER 1 A goopy white mess smeared the inside of the Double Stuf Oreo package. The cookies' creamy center had oozed out, leaving a tumble of dark chocolate wafers. In...
As fat fears grow, Oreo tries new twist
CHAPTER 1 The perky emcees had the same question for everyone lining up in Lincoln Park this summer for an Oreo jingle-singing contest: How do you like to eat an...
As fat fears grow, Oreo tries new twist
CHAPTER 1 The perky emcees had the same question for everyone lining up in Lincoln Park this summer for an Oreo jingle-singing contest: How do you like to eat an...
In U.S., snacking is now 4th meal
When the Oreo was first introduced in 1912, one of the biggest health problems in America was undernourishment. By the dawn of this century, as Oreo sales reached unprecedented heights,...