The Slow Food movement was founded by Carlo Petrini in Italy as a resistance movement to combat fast food. It claims to preserve the cultural cuisine and the associated food plants and seeds, domestic animals, and farming within an ecoregion. It was the first established part of the broader Slow movement. The movement has since expanded globally to over 83,000 members in 122 countries.

Starbucks is testing $1 coffees and free refills, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, as the global coffee chain faces increasing competition from fast-food rivals.The report said Starbucks is experimenting with a "short" $1 cup as well as free refills for brewed coffee in its Seattle-area stores.

This is a great video review of the Bestseller "Eat This, Not That!" by David Zinczenko, Editor-in-chief of Men's Health Magazine!

Your Mom was right again There are a number of bad habits out there. A relatively minorbut significant one is eating too fast. There are a lot of reasons why eating more slowing and chewingfood well is the way to go.

CHICAGO - Real estate developer and fast-food magnate Antoin "Tony" Rezko spent years pouring thousands of dollars in campaign contributions into Barack Obama%27s climb from the Illinois legislature to Capitol Hill - and helped him raise tens of thousands more.

On the basis of the latest scientific research , I compiled this list of foods that appear to give a definite edge into terms of fat reduction. They should be part of your diet if you desire to promote lean muscle growth and accelerate fat loss processes in your body.