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FDA and ABC slam Dr. Oz; say apple juice is safe

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Walt Larimore

The Boston Globe “Daily Dose” blog reports that in response to “Oprah fave Dr. Mehmet Oz” telling viewers that there “are dangerous amounts of arsenic lurking in … apple juice,” the “US Food and Drug Administration took the unusual step of … Continue reading →

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Parents are beginning to clean up their kids’ nutrition acts

Posted on June 12, 2008 by Walt Larimore

USA Today also reports that parents are beginning to clean up their nutrition acts when it comes to the snacks they serve their children. Fruit is the most common snack for children under 6, and cookies are second. In 1987, … Continue reading →

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Dr. Walt’s Take on the Health Headlines – June 4, 2008

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Walt Larimore

Here are my takes on some of today’s health headlines. If Dad is not involved in child care, can we blame the mom? Here’s one the major news outlets haven’t touched.

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