But now that Hostess Brands has filed bankruptcy, it’s anybody’s guess if the iconic junk food will be around much longer. The company says nothing will change as it works through the legalities of protecting its assets from debt collectors. It will continue to pump out not just Twinkies, but HoHos, Ring Dings, Yodels, Sno [...]

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What if you could bet on your own weight loss? Experts say that it’s a sure fire way to knock off the extra pounds, especially if you pony up with some of your own green. Healthy Wage is a Minnesota-based company, which according to its website, “uses incentives to help individuals and corporations reward health [...]

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Tell your kid not to be looking for potatoes with his next hot lunch at the cafeteria, will ya? The USDA came out with its new guidelines recently, specifically limiting starchy veggies to two portions a week. By starchy, they mean corn, white potatoes and lima beans (no loss there). But who knew potatoes could be so [...]

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