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Calories Still Count During the Weekends: Study says Binge-eating Junk Food is as Bad as Eating it All Week Long

If you think that having "cheat days" or if you believe that calories don't count on the weekends, you might probably reconsider your dieting battle plan.

By Florence May P. Jose

The ‘Natural’ Food Label not so ‘Natural’, Reports Suggest

It seems that the US citizens are confused when it comes to shopping for food and that too for a common word – ‘natural’.
The Man Who Started the Pizza Diet

The era of the crappy diet fads is over. Move over to the side, caveman, atkins and vegans, there is a new-and very convenient and delightful way of losing weight, the Pizza Diet.
Teresa Guidice Shares Her Prison Experiences In Her Tell-All Book

Teresa Guidice tells all in her new book "Turning the Tables." Scheduled for release on Feb. 9, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" star shares her experiences from staying in prison.
Starbucks Mobile App Hits 1M Mark, Mobile Order & Pay Sets New Milestone

Starbucks has reached another milestone after its newest technological innovation was launched. The coffee company giant has received and has processed 1 million orders from US customers through their mobile application.
Mexican Cucumbers: Source Of Salmonella Poon Epidemic

The Salmonella Poona epidemic was first reported back in September last year. Now, it has been found that the epidemic was caused by Mexican cucumbers and has reportedly caused 52 deaths in 16 states, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, as reported in Food Safety News.
New Definition Of Butter In Ireland, According To Authorities

Butter is defined as "a churned-cream dairy product consisting primarily of milk fat, water, non-fat milk material and if necessary, salt," in Ireland, as announced by Dr. Pat 'O Mahon, Ireland's food safety authority.
Can You Guess What Is America's Favorite Comfort Food?

The Poll was commissioned by Harris Poll, one of the longest running surveys measuring public opinion in the United States.
The Definitive Guide to Perfect Pasta-Sauce Pairings

Penne, angel hair, linguine-there are many kinds of pasta that differs in shape, sizes and did you know that these variations have something to do with the perfect sauce to pair with it?
WATCH: The Dancing Starbucks Barista

Sam was offered a job at Starbucks, which his parents thought might not be good and suitable for his situation. But Sam told his parents that he felt that his life had meaning for the first time.
Tom Brady Never Had Coffee, Not Even a Sip

Tom Brady has recently revealed something shocking, something that possibly can not be comprehended by our brains: He says he has never tried coffee-not one sip, not one drop of our morning elixir.
Busted! 5 Myths About Salt Debunked

You've heard it all before, that salt contributes to heart disease and should be avoided at all costs. But where did that idea come from? And more importantly, is it true?
35 Chinese Restaurants Probed for Opium Usage

Following the recall of an opium-laced cough syrup that's manufactured in China, five restaurants near Beijing are currently facing criminal charges and another 30 will be going through intense investigations for allegedly seasoning their dishes with opium.
6 Foods You Should Avoid Eating to Prevent Food-Poisoning

Amidst all the food safety issues that has been springing up left and right, it's only practical for one to ask what certain foods should be avoided to steer clear of the often miserable and traumatic effects of food poisoning.
4 Reasons to Have a Beer

By now, you may have already known that wine is good for you. But it also got you thinking, what about beer?