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...Nothing is off limits, but some foods are better than others: e.g., favorable carbs include broccoli, celery and grapes; unfavorable ones are pasta, cereal, bagels and bananas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:How Do the Diets Stack Up? | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

George H. W. Bush's aversion to broccoli notwithstanding, scientists have known for years that eating the bushy green vegetable can lower your risk for certain cancers. Now a new study shows that broccoli--and even more so, broccoli sprouts--may also cut your risk of high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease and stroke. Sprouts are particularly rich in glucoraphanin, one of a class of substances that work indirectly as antioxidants by boosting the body's antioxidant defense systems. Scientists at the University of Saskatchewan fed glucoraphanin-laden sprouts to lab rats prone to high blood pressure and stroke. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Eat Your Sprouts | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...don’t say it’s bad and we don’t say it’s wrong,” says Matt N. Finkel, the soft-spoken but confident president of the organization. Among other activities, the members of Hammered played beer pong with broccoli (as opposed to beer) for a promotional video...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hammered | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...addition to more cereals, favorites such as smoked salmon and broccoli chicken will be available for Sunday brunches, and frozen yogurt machines will offer two flavors from the beginning to end of each meal...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Politics of Food | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...broccoli-wielding woman in our cover photo struck readers in a variety of ways. "The cheeky-looking beauty offering to share her entr?e was a nice change from the war," wrote a man from Washington State. Less approving was a Coloradan who asked, "Were you trying to suggest that broccoli is a form of foreplay for perky 20-somethings?" Other readers couldn't get past fashion. A Chicagoan quipped, "Maybe your next issue should be about the secrets of dressing smarter?your model appears to be stuck in the 1980s." Seconding that opinion was a New Yorker who declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/23/2003 | See Source »

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