Word: tofu
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...worry about the mystery meat on Tuesday. Or the savory baked tofu. Chances are it's not too bad for you, according to a report recently released by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine...
...Robbi L. Miller '97 transferred from the University of Pennsylvania, whose dining service regularly offers tofu, fresh-squeezed orange juice and fat-free salad dressing...
...Women of a certain age may want to cultivate a taste for tofu. Menopausal HOT FLASHES are less severe in women who eat soy protein daily, research shows. Soy contains phytoestrogens, the plant form of the hormone estrogen, which is widely prescribed to relieve symptoms of menopause. In Japan, where diets are rich in soy, hot flashes are so rare that there is no common word for them...
...second possibility is that with the retirement of Dining Services Director Michael P. Berry last year, the new guard has revamped the menu and included campus-wide mind control by adding grade-A, nutritionist-approved neuromodulators to the diet. Rumor has it that the "savory-baked tofu" never tasted better. However, this could never be pulled off, for like the "fresh-squeezed" taste of the Vitality juice or "authentic curry" that we are served, imitation or generic thought control substances are never on par with the genuine article...
...tofu and soy? Milken points to tests showing that soy products reduce tumors in rats. Impressed by other studies indicating that prostate-cancer rates are higher in northern climates, possibly because of less exposure to sunlight and a corresponding decrease in the production of vitamin D, he spends more time outside and at the beach. "Of course," he concedes, "we have to balance skin cancer with prostate cancer, I guess...