Saturday, January 10, 2009

Peanut butter recalled amid salmonella outbreak - CNN.com


Peanut butter recalled amid salmonella outbreak - CNN.com: "(CNN) -- King Nut Companies issued a total recall of peanut butter that it distributes Saturday amid fears of a salmonella outbreak that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said has infected 399 people in 42 states.
Salmonella bacteria are transmitted to humans by eating contaminated foods.

Salmonella bacteria are transmitted to humans by eating contaminated foods.

Ohio-based King Nut acknowledged in a statement that salmonella had been found in an open 5-pound tub of King Nut peanut butter.

'We are very sorry this happened,' Martin Kanan, president of King Nut Companies, said in the statement. 'We are taking immediate and voluntary action because the health and safety of those who use our products is always our highest priority.'"

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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Study raises hope for obesity treatment | Health | Reuters

Study raises hope for obesity treatment | Health | Reuters: "CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers may have found an obesity treatment that unlocks the fat-fighting promise of leptin, an appetite-suppressing hormone once hailed as the answer to the battle of the bulge.

The problem with leptin is that it loses its power in obese people, but a team at Harvard Medical School may have found a way around that problem, they reported on Tuesday."

Today's weather readings

Here are the readings for the last 24 hours ending Jan. 07, 2009 at 7am:

Temperature: Precipitation:
Max: 49 Low: 46 Rain: 0.50"

Temperature at 7am is 48 degrees.

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

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Today's weather readings

Here are the readings for the last 24 hours ending Jan. 06, 2009 at 7am:

Temperature: Precipiation:
Max: 48 Low: 44 Rain: 0.70"

The temperature at 7am is 48 degrees.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Today's weather readings

Here are the readings for the last 24 hours ending Jan.05, 2009 at 7 am.

Temperature: Precipitation:
Max: 44 Low: 34 Rain: 1.04"

Temperature at 7 am is 46 degrees.

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Today's weather readings

Here are the readings for the last 24 hours ending Jan.04, 2009 at 7 am:

Temperature: Precipitation:
Max: 45 Low: 33 Rain: Trace

Temperature at 7am is 34 degrees.