Starbucks switch: Sugar by any name is just the same
Starbucks announced that it will make a major change in its baked goods by the end of the month, removing high fructose corn syrup as part of a switch to "real" food. read more here »

‘Prevention’ at the New CDC: How Far Is Too Far?
Do Americans really share Frieden's ambition to prevent every disease at any cost? The doc's killjoy reputation strongly suggests that the answer is "no." read more here »

Unappetizing bias
The new documentary film "Food Inc." is a crafty hit job on farmers, ranchers, and other food producers. read more here »

FARM activists getting lazy
The recent H1N1 outbreak was a field day for all kinds of Chicken Little opportunists. But animal rights activists continue to act as the pacesetters. read more here »

Nanny-state stance seen in health chief
It is unfortunate that President Obama has chosen to put the nation's health in the hands of an overzealous activist who doesn't seem to give any consideration to the importance of personal responsibility or privacy. read more here »