Listeriosis Associated With Packaged Leafy Green Salads Listeriosis Associated With Packaged Leafy Green Salads
An investigation of a recent outbreak of listeriosis suggested packaged leafy green salads as the source of the contamination.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news
Fast Prep Steps for Healthier Salads
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2019 -- Make the most of your farmers market bounty with fast salads that highlight end-of-summer ' s best produce, like a filling Cobb salad with tomatoes, corn, and green and red lettuces.
Some simple prep tips make it an easy... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 10, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Sixth person dies from listeria outbreak linked to NHS sandwiches
Public Health England says latest death was one of nine cases previously confirmedA sixth person has died after eating pre-packaged sandwiches and salads linked to a listeria outbreak, Public Health England (PHE) has said.The latest death was one of the nine cases previously confirmed and PHE said there had been no new cases linked to the outbreak.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 1, 2019 Category: Science Authors: PA Media Tags: UK news Infectious diseases Medical research Microbiology Science NHS Health Society Source Type: news
Listeria outbreak: Which NHS Trusts are affected by Listeria outbreak? Is Listeria deadly?
SEVEN NHS Trusts have reported diagnoses of listeria linked to pre-packed sandwiches and salads, but how dangerous is the disease and what are the symptoms? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Listeria outbreak: More affected hospitals named
Eight hospitals have reported cases of listeria linked to sandwiches and salads eaten by patients. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
5 die in UK listeria outbreak linked to hospital food
The British government has ordered a review of hospital food after five patients died in a listeria outbreak linked to sandwiches and salads (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - June 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Listeria outbreak: Health secretary orders NHS food review
It comes as two more patients die in an outbreak linked to hospital sandwiches and salads. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
From protein boxes to super-charged salads: Summer lunches to keep you full — but not fill you out!
Are 'healthy' lunches as virtuous as they seem? We asked dietitian Duane Mellor, a spokesperson for the British Dietetic Association, to assess the most popular. We then rated them... (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 27, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CDC warns pre-cut melon and tahini used in hummus have sickened hundreds
Pre-cut melon and a popular type of tahini - used in summer salads and hummus - are responsible for Salmonella outbreaks across the country. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Undeclared Soy in Some Salads, Wraps at Whole Foods Markets
Title: Undeclared Soy in Some Salads, Wraps at Whole Foods MarketsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/17/2019 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2019 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General)
Source: MedicineNet Allergies General - May 20, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news
Here ’s What Eating Processed Foods for Two Weeks Does to Your Body
Ultra-processed foods—the kinds made irresistible by sugar, fat and salt—are ubiquitous in the U.S., making up as much as 60% of the average American diet. But a small, intensive new study published in the journal Cell Metabolism shows that their low price and convenience comes at a cost to health.
When people ate a highly processed diet for two weeks, they consumed far more calories and gained more weight and body fat than they did when they ate a less processed diet—even though both diets had the same amounts of nutrients like sugar, fat and sodium.
It wasn’t a shock to find ultra-processed foods ...
Source: TIME: Health - May 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mandy Oaklander Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition embargoed study Source Type: news
Is Seaweed Healthy? Here ’s What Experts Say
Seaweed is a staple in many Asian cuisines, but many Americans still only encounter it when they go out for sushi. As a result, many diners don’t know what to make of it: Is seaweed healthy? Does it count as a vegetable? Are all kinds nutritionally the same?
Miho Hatanaka, a Japanese-born registered dietitian who is based in Oregon, says the sea vegetable is worth getting to know. In the Japanese tradition, “people really attribute their health and longevity to seaweed, and even healthier skin and hair,” she says.
Here’s what you need to know about eating seaweed.
There are many types of edible sea...
Source: TIME: Health - April 30, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Diet/Nutrition Source Type: news
Giancarlo Caldesi and his food writer wife reveal guilt-free soups and scrummy salads
GIANCARLO CALDESI: It took me a year to come to terms with not eating carbs, and three to stop craving them, even though giving up had transformed my health. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Great American Marketing Company Recalls Ready To Eat Products Because of Possible Health Risk
Great American Marketing Company of Houston, Texas is recalling Ready to Eat Sandwiches, Wraps and Salads because they have the potential to be contaminated with LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES , an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail and elderly people and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria Infection can cause miscarriages and still births among pregnant women. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - April 10, 2019 Category: Food Science Source Type: news
High blood pressure: This exotic potassium-rich fruit may help to lower your bp reading
HIGH blood pressure can be lowered by cutting down on salt and getting more exercise, but you could also improve blood pressure health by including more of certain foods in your diet. One particular exotic potassium-rich fruit, which can be eaten whole, added to salads or made into a juice, may help to lower blood pressure. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
