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Hardee’s Launches ‘Most-Decadent Burger Yet’

May 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Hardee’s® took a lot of heat after it launched its 1,420-calorie “Monster Thickburger” back in November 2004. While some health advocates described it as something “no nutritionist ever imagined,” the burger sold well. Today, probably as a result of that success, the fast-food chain introduced the Prime Rib Thickburger as the their “most-decadent burger [...]

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Company Recalls Diet Pill Tainted with ‘E.D.’ Drug

March 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

A company in Port St. Lucie, Fla., announced this week a voluntary nationwide recall of two of its dietary supplement products after an FDA lab analysis revealed that the products contained trace amounts of an FDA-approved drug used as treatment for male erectile dysfunction (a.k.a., “E.D.”).
Seems to me the combo might, for obvious reasons, be [...]

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OKC Mayor Puts City on Diet, Men at Risk

January 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett made news yesterday for challenging residents of his city to lose one-million pounds as part of a collective New Year’s resolution. Little did he realize, he also placed the city’s male population at risk.
Cornett, a former local television newsman who parlayed his name and face recognition into a political [...]

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