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Posts Tagged ‘Heart Disease’

D.C. to Be PCRM’s Test Market for McDonald’s Attack Ad

Posted by Tim Carman on Sep. 15, 2010 at 9:04 am

Starting tomorrow, the D.C. market will play guinea pig to a commercial by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine that, in essence, blames Mickey D's for the high number of heart disease-related deaths in the District. I'm sure the tobacco industry loves this ad. According an article in the Wall Street Journal yesterday, the radical [...]

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A Beer a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

Posted by Tammy Tuck and Bruce Falconer on Jun. 4, 2009 at 10:45 am

Feeling guilty about the mass quantities of beer we consumed over the past week, we decided to check out some of the rumors we recently heard about beer being ... well, good for you. Turns out that having one to three glasses of beer a day has been proven to have benefits for your health–as [...]

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