High-energy alcoholic drinks under US spotlight (AFP)
Posted by glenna533 8 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
AFP - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Friday notified some 30 drinks manufacturers who combine alcohol and caffeine in their beverages that they must prove the products are safe.
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Federal health officials said Friday that they plan to look into the safety and legality of making and selling popular alcohol drinks that contain caffeine.
Top tips for what to serve and how to make various cocktails
Reuters - A strongly worded report on child obesity released on Tuesday recommends that state and local governments tax junk food and soft drinks, give tax breaks to grocery stores that open in blighted neighborhoods and build bike trails.
Consumers devouring nutrient-spiked foods, drinks (AP)
Posted by glenna533 94 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
AP - From heart-friendly margarines to sugary cereals that strengthen bones, once-demonized foods are being spiked with nutrients to give them a healthier glow — and consumers are biting, even on some that are little more than dressed-up junk food.
Most Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Summer Drinks
Posted by pelican 126 days ago (http://www.steadyhealth.com)
As summer rolls in so do the outside events; barbeque patties, picnics, 4th of July festivities, etc. For those people whom don t drink alcoholic drinks, their choices tend to be soda, pun ...
A few drinks 'cuts dementia risk'
Posted by donny_blitz 133 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Older people who drink moderate amounts of alcohol may have a lower risk of dementia, a US study suggests.
Home and dry: the perfect thirst-quenching summer drinks
Posted by edwina 146 days ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
If you're too hot to move, you could just try one of these perfect thirst-quenchersCitron presseCitron presse is proof that ritual vastly increases the amount of pleasure a drink gives. It is sharp and reviving, and the business of putting it together makes it feel almost like drinking a cocktail. There are three ingredients here and, if the fun is not to be spoiled, they must all be served separ
