Renton's best cop: Jeff Reynolds | 2012 Best of Renton
Tracey Compton/Renton Reporter
Jeff Reynolds, the school resource officer at Renton High School, was voted 'Best Police Officer in Renton' in this year's Best of Renton.
April 27, 2012
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Stigmatization Makes It Harder to Overcome Obesity
Obesity rates may be on the rise worldwide, but thinness continues to be the standard for physical beauty and attractiveness. Conversely, obesity is often linked with poor body image and low self-esteem, which only adds to the struggle with weight and weight-related health problems. “Modern Western culture emphasizes thinness, denigrates excess weight and stigmatizes obese...
Safeway’s "Search For Our Next Chef" Competition Finals
This week is the finals for the Safeway Culinary Kitchens Search For Our Next Chef Competition. On May 16 in Safeway's Culinary Kitchens in Pleasanton, CA the 3 finalists for the event will compete using Safeway's 100% natural, signature brand Open Nature. The finalist were chosen after chefs from across the country competed in San...
DITCH AMBER! I’m saying NO TO DOMINO’S!
I have been biting my tongue since this news came out last week. I was so upset when I saw so many people excited about the fact that Domino's Pizza had decided to "jump into the Gluten Free pizza game" in all of their locations. They even admit that the ingredients are Gluten Free and...
More Americans Suffer from Asthma
Asthma rates in the United States have been on the rise over the past decade and are now at an all-time high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Almost 26 million Americans had asthma in 2010, the last time data on the disease were reported. Seven million of those were children and adolescents....
Celebrate Celiac Awareness Month at Razzi’s Saturday, May 12
Gluten Free Gyros, Grinders and Pizza's ...Oh My!Meet us at Razzi's Pizza in Greenwood this Saturday, May 12 noon-2 PMPleaseRSVP toEnjoy all your favorite Gluten Free foods from the largest Gluten Free menu in Seattle!All sauces, breads and doughs are Organic and made fresh daily.Each guest will order from the Gluten Free menu and will pay Razzi's for their...
Nearly Half of All Americans Will Be Obese Within Two Decades, Study Projects
A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) predicts that obesity rates in the United States will reach up to 42 percent of the population by the year 2030. More than 10 percent will be classified as “morbidly obese,” which is 100 pounds plus over a healthy weight range. If these predictions come true,...
Health Concerns About So-Called ‘Meat Glue’
First it was ‘pink slime’ in school lunches, then mad-cow disease in California, now it’s the use of transglutaminase (TG or TGase) in restaurants. It seems there is one thing after another that has consumers and the meat industry on edge these days. TG, better known as ‘meat glue,’ is an enzyme that is able...
Wild Blue Marlin Tacos In Homemade Gluten Free Purple Corn Tortillas
Tacos made with Wild Blue Marlin marinated in Spanish olive oil, garlic, fresh lime juice and zest. All wrapped up in a beautiful Purple Corn flour tortilla. The tortilla is Gluten Free and Vegan! And on top ... the sauce ... Grilled Poblano, Sweet Red Pepper and Spicy Aji Limo Salsa! All the best flavors...
The Other Biological Clock
This year, I have a significant birthday coming up, nothing too dramatic by today’s standards of longevity, but still a good time to take stock. I’ve been reading lately a few books on the difference between chronological and biological age and have even taken some tests online, just out of curiosity (yeah, right). Of course,...
Hearty Peruvian Bean Soup with Leeks and Aji Peppers
I'm in the mood for something hot and steamy! I want a big bowl of peppery Peruvian Pussac Punay Beans. Just a few of the perfect Organic ingredients that I picked up at the Farmers Market and the slow cooker is all that I need to make this meal. I am so happy I soaked my...
