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Easy Nut Free, Egg Free Vegan Cake, and More Then You Ever Wanted to Know About Coca Cola by Jennifer O. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:37pm Conor's birthday is coming around again, so it is time to dust off my wonderful, delicious, nut free, egg free vegan cake recipe. Let me just preface this by saying this is not the cake for the purist the baker or the gourmet. It is not the cake for someone who treasures using fresh natural ingredients and making everything from scratch. T ... Read on »

The history of coupons starts with Coca-Cola and Grape Nuts by Pink Lemonade .. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Apr 2009 2:19pm [Fort Collins, CO] – L ong before consumers turned to the Internet in increasing numbers to make their purchases online and years before FreeShipping.org debuted as a one-stop destination for retailers to offer free shipping deals to shoppers, entrepreneurs who created two recognizable products introduced Americans to the concept of coupons. ... Read on »

The Great Coca Cola Trial (Part 1) by Dr. Romeo V. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Sun 26 Sep 2010 7:59am Harvey Washington Wiley was a man with a mission. As Chief Chemist of the United States Department of Agriculture Division of Chemistry and one of the founders of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists, Wiley led a crusade against the use of chemical additives in food and drugs. Using a specially selected "poison squad" (the tw ... Read on »

Zevia Review: Natural Cola by Michele L. Tune Patient Expert

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2009 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted Wed 23 Sep 2009 10:39pm

1 Comment Soda. This is something I gave up years ago not long after I began my weight loss journey. I had over 100 pounds to lose and I finally realized that artificial drinks (like soda) that were loaded with chemical sweeteners or tons of sugar were not helping me with my efforts at all. And I’ve avoided it ever since. That’s why I was SO excited wh ... Read on »

Can Your Energy Drink Kill You? [From Cola to Cracker Jacks, caffeine is everywhere - but just because it's common doesn't mean by Charlotte H. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 21 Nov 2012 1:23am infographic from the hilarious Onion.com . Eighteen deaths may not sound like a lot, especially in a world where millions of energy drinks are sold and consumed each year, an $8.9 billion-dollar industry. But that’s still 18 people whose lives were possibly cut short thanks to, well, a short cut. And if the death toll isn’t sho ... Read on »

Southern Cola Barbecue Sauce and a giveaway by amnichols Posted Thu 20 Aug 2009 12:00am I’ve been trying to avoid foods with high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) for awhile now, and one of the biggest challenges is trying to find barbeque sauce without HFCS. I’ve found a few (a local steak house’s BBQ sauce and a few by Tastefully Simple), but they’re so darn expensive. An alternative is making your own sauce. Here’s a ... Read on »

Pepsi goes all natural with real sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 May 2009 3:14pm Way back in "the day" (the ' 70s to be precise) Pepsi was made with real sugar. Now Pepsi (in select American cities) has brought back that old formula and called it the new old soda "Pepsi Throwback" Pepsi has also released an "all natural" version of their soda made with sparkling water, sugar and apple and kola nut extracts, among other ... Read on »

Metabolism Is As Metabolism Does by WisdomThatHeals Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:05pm The Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the rate at which energy is released from food when an individual is awake but resting. As food is broken down by each chemical process of digestion, heat is released. This heat is what allows our bodies to remain at a comfortable temperature in order to keep us alive. The BMR is different for everyone and wi ... Read on »

Review: Honey Stinger Gels and Chews by IronBrandon Posted Mon 13 Dec 2010 11:08am Posted by Brandon on Dec 13, 2010 | Earlier this year I learned the hard way that my stomach does not agree with Gluten. This little fact is all the more evident when I am out running since , no matter how smooth my stride (which I tend to thi ... Read on »

I Quit Coffee! by Donna Earnest Pravel Posted Sun 20 Jan 2013 6:24pm I Quit Coffee! Hey y'all! Get ready for another Bluebonnet Natural Healing Therapy info bomb! This one is on the benefits of quitting caffeine, getting off coffee, breaking the coffee addiction, any other way you want to quit drinking coffee! I did it, and so can you! On to the good stuff... As promised, I want to share with you a b ... Read on »