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Chronicling pink slime's fall from grace

The process for producing what has become known as "pink slime" actually seemed like a triumph of technology in an industry haunted by the specter of food poisoning and, at one point, even got rave reviews in the news media, ...

Health created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Expert: 'Pink slime' may be unappetizing, but it's safe, genuine beef

Whether you call it "pink slime" or lean, finely textured beef, you can call it a much-maligned product at the heart of an emotional controversy fueled by misinformation, according to a meat expert in Penn ...

Health created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Some schools planning to drop 'pink slime' meat

(AP) -- The lunch lady won't be serving up "pink slime" anymore at several school districts around the country.

Health created Mar 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Schools getting choice on beef: Pink slime or no?

(AP) -- "Pink slime" just went from a simmer to a boil.

Health created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Protein key to curbing overeating and preventing obesity

(Medical Xpress) -- Including enough protein in our diets, rather than simply cutting calories, is the key to curbing appetites and preventing excessive consumption of fats and carbohydrates, a new study from the University ...

Health created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Worm discovery could help 1 billion people worldwide

Scientists have discovered why some people may be protected from harmful parasitic worms naturally while others cannot in what could lead to new therapies for up to one billion people worldwide.

Medical research created May 05, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast