Family Health

via BlackDoctor: People with diabetes are encouraged to eat a more plant-based diet with protein sources that are low in saturated fat and cholesterol, such as poultry, fish, legumes, beans, nuts, low-fat dairy and eggs. However, many people with diabetes avoid eggs and don’t recognize them as part of a plant-based diet. Eggs can be […]

Family Health

via BlackDoctor: For many people with diabetes, the most challenging aspect of care is determining what to eat. As a diabetes educator, one of the many questions I’m frequently asked is, “Can I eat eggs?” Until recently eggs were demonized because of their high cholesterol content. But eggs seem to be making a bit of […]

National

A national egg recall appartntly hasn’t hurt consumers’ appetite for the food. Demand for non-recalled eggs is up, and customers continue to gobble up the safe ones, restaurants and retailers say. “To tell you the truth, only a few customers even ask about the eggs,” said Jamal Lababidi, owner of The Big Egg Family Restaurant […]

National

Many more illnesses are being blamed on a nationwide Salmonella outbreak and California’s NuCal Foods is expanding a shell egg recall to include five additional brand names not named by Iowa’s Wright County Egg, which recalled over a dozen brands of eggs late last week.