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    Some Refreshing Reports

    Last week Carrie Taylor, a registered dietitian, wrote a column in The Republican where she set out to help parents who are completely confused when it comes to feeding their kids seafood. Her stated...

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    Safe Harbor: Marketing or Misinformation?

    A quick review of the Safe Harbor Certified Seafood Web site reveals an attack on canned tuna that employs overt exaggeration and misinformation. It begs the question-how low is Safe Harbor willing t...

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    Pain before Breakfast

    This morning I went to "Pain before Breakfast" - a 5-mile run that the JAGs, and any ambitious significant others, embark on every Thursday at 5:30am. Not particularly pleasurable, but now that I'm wo...

  • Health Blog

    Truthiness

    Today I'm writing from Chicago, where I've been since Friday and will stay through Tuesday for the biggest gathering of registered dietitians there is - the American Dietetic Association Food and Nutr...

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    New York Sushi

    This past weekend, Lloyd and I were in New York visiting friends and enjoying fall in the city. I also attempted to go veil shopping, but failed miserably because I have no idea what I want. ...

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    Dissecting Jane Hightowers Diagnosis Mercury

    Dr. Jane Hightower is a San Francisco physician who has been described in media reports as someone who's "made something of a cottage industry" out of anecdotally linking various and sometimes vague s...

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    New Flyer Encourages Pregnant Women to Eat Fish

    October 6, 2008 Boston, MA Grocery stores and nutrition educators now have access to a new nutrition education flyer that helps moms and moms-to-be understand the important benefits of eating seafood...

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    Theres Something To Say For Getting It Right

    Just last week NFI held its annual meeting and I had the pleasure of meeting with some really smart engaged communicators who understand the importance of getting the ground truth science about seafoo...

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    The appetizer trick

    Last night I got my fish fix at a famous Boston-based seafood restaurant - one that brings back warm memories of meals shared with visiting family when I lived here for graduate school. In fact, a...

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    Greetings from Boston

    Today and tomorrow I am in Boston, a true seafood town, for the 2008 Tufts University Friedman School Symposium.I am most looking forward to the discussions about the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for A...