I dare you to click through and peruse Aquamantra's website - it made my brain hurt. From the opening flash movie with the messages, ...

Here's a story that blows me away. According to a report on FOX news' website, marketers are aiming to make Kosher the next health ...

While we're on the subject of the New York Times, there was a great essay published there yesterday by Michael Pollan , the author of Th...

I have to submit an extra post today. One of my favourite bloggers, www.bookofjoe.com noted an interesting hypocrisy coming out of the New Y...

A classic Steve Carell skit from the Daily Show exploring the virtues of Crisco. Unfortunately, the lead-in to this skit was pulled from Yo...

Have you ever heard of hesperidin ? I hadn't, but in a fit of desperation a few nights ago, I came across it in an article on foot cramp...

A while back I posted the easy way to read a food label . While I did add some advanced steps, I realize that due to Big Food doublespeak, ...

I love a good deal. I also love functional exercise. What's functional exercise? It's exercise that doesn't feel like exercise. ...

I've been meaning to post about these for a long time. They're now in many major, non-snow bound cities. Tours on Segways. I'm v...

So what's in a name really? Mr. James Kirby is hoping quite a lot. He's branded his energy drink, "Cocaine" because he th...

Kudos to Pepsi Co. They've actually managed to buy the Dean of a medical school to help bolster their public image. Dean Deborah E. Pow...

After 10 hours and literally one contraction worth of actual pushing my gorgeous and wonderful wife thrust Leah Ethel Freedhoff, all 6lbs 15...

I'm the first person who'll tell you there's plenty I don't know, but I have to admit I was surprised to learn what I didn...

Nothing says weight loss like chocolate cereal! Special K, in that special way they have of marketing refined carbohydrates and sugar as a p...

Check out these new Valentine's day stamps. Available at your local US post office, they feature quite prominently the venerable Hershey...

Stephen Colbert's interviewing skills are frightening. Watching his show I often wonder how it is he's able to keep a straight face...

It consists of a thick and juicy burger topped with sharp cheddar cheese and two slices of bacon. The burger is then placed in between each ...

Hot on the heels of yesterday's post (detailing Big Milk's Info-Udy) comes proof that my cynicism is well warranted. A non-industry ...

If you haven't heard it yet, you'll hear it soon, the new mantra of milk ads, "Think about your drink" . They have a webs...

If there is anyone out there planning on listening to my interview with the CBC, the time has been changed from 10:30am to 10:05am on CBC Ra...