July 2008 Headlines

A Spicy Diet May Help Diabetics

Like a little spice in your food? New research shows the ingredient that gives curry sauce its zing may help with diabetes.

Eat Fish Everyday to Keep the Doctor Away?

Eating more fish can protect your heart, a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests.

California to Take Trans Fat Off the Menu

California has become the first state to outlaw the use of trans fats in restaurant food.

Britain Warns of Killer Flu Pandemic

A horrific flu pandemic could kill up to 50 million people if the world fails to take the necessary measures to prevent disease, a recent report revealed.

New Yorkers in Shock over Calorie Counts

A new law that requires restaurants to post calorie counts on menus has some New Yorkers in shock over just how many calories they're consuming.

Allergy Drug May Help Treat Alzheimer's

There may be hope for Alzheimer's patients after what researchers are calling an "encouraging" drug trial involving a hay fever medication.

Go Ahead... Add the Tomatoes

WASHINGTON - Tomatoes have been cleared in that nationwide salmonella scare. But certain peppers and cilantro are still on the suspect list.

Green Common Sense

VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia - If you had come to the Dockside Raw Bar and Grille a few months ago and ordered oysters on the menu, the oysters the restaurant would have served you would have been flown in from Florida or from some other part of the country.

Apple's iPhone 3G Makes Grand Debut

Apple's latest version of the iPhone hits stores Friday.

Siberian Mammoths on Display in Taiwan

CBNNews.com - TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The frozen remains of two woolly mammoths - long extinct Ice Age elephants - went on display Friday in Taiwan.

Want to Lose Weight? Keep a 'Food Diary'

Keeping a food diary can help you lose more weight, according to a new study.

More Suspects in Salmonella Probe

CBNNews.com - The salmonella probe has expanded to include the top three ingredients in salsa -- tomatoes, jalapeno peppers and fresh cilantro.

The High Cost of Being Obese

The numbers are staggering -- more than one-third of Americans, age 20 and over, are obese. That's according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Obesity leads to all kinds of health problems, and that's not all.

FDA Probes Foods Served with Tomatoes

The government is expanding its search for the source of the salmonella outbreak - more than two months after the first reported case.