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Lovin' it: McBranding hooks preschoolers, study finds
To the kids, even carrots from McDonald's just taste better. 		Diet foods might cause kids to overeat
In a study of juvenile rats, it was found that diet foods disrupted their ability to learn how various flavors correlate with calories.
Children's fear of new foods may be in their genes
Nearly 80% of children's tendency to avoid unfamiliar foods was inherited. 		Low-glycemic load diet may help fight acne
Low-glycemic load foods are those that cause a more gradual and sustained increase in blood glucose levels.
Alcohol may lower risk of kidney cancer
This may be due to the phenolics that wine and beer contain as these possess antioxidant, antimutagenic properties.
 
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