For salmonella sake, don’t touch lizards or cast members of Jersey Shore
Replace the term “amphibian and reptile” with “Jersey Shore cast member” and this advisory from the Jefferson Health Dept. in North Jersey is still accurate.read more
View ArticleCyclist Cavendish barfs his way to victory in Belgium
Mark Cavendish sprinted to victory at Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne on Sunday after a dominant Team Sky performance in the one-day road race in Belgium.read more
View ArticleDavy Jones: a food safety believer
Michele Samarya-Timm, one of our Jersey food safety friends, writes about another side of Davy Jones, who passed away last night at the age of 66. I had just submitted my Master’s Degree thesis…A Study...
View ArticleDeMarcus Cousins: I don’t wanna name names, but that restaurant made me sick
Basketball player and armchair health inspector DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings managed to score 15 points, five assists, three steals and two blocks in Friday’s victory over the Dallas...
View ArticleTennis and hockey and barf
An outbreak of illness might have more to do with the final results than the actual tennis at the BNP Paribas Open tournament in Indian Wells, California, which is about to move into its second week....
View ArticleClueless star feeds her baby like a bird
I’ve been around parents and little kids for 30 years and had endless discussions about home-birth, breastfeeding, nutrition, and the consistency of baby poop. Bird feeding hasn’t come up. But you may...
View ArticleDaily Show does pink slime; skewers industry and government communication...
Political fodder is comedic gold. Satirists, like others, also eat. Jon Stewart loves cheeseburgers. The ingredients of public outrage over pink slime melded like a savory stew last night on the Daily...
View ArticleJulia Roberts covered in bird poop
I do not like the actress Julia Roberts.Her movies suck, and she wasted a marriage to real talent, Lyle Lovett, back in the 1990s (but it did help Lyle create great art).read more
View ArticleJulia Roberts covered in bird poop
I do not like the actress Julia Roberts. Her movies suck, and she wasted a marriage to real talent, Lyle Lovett, back in the 1990s (but it did help Lyle create great art). Julia now says it was...
View ArticleShakespeare in Sydney cancelled due to a lot of barf
It’s not often the New South Wales Food Authority is mentioned along with Shakespeare.But the health types have been brought in after the Opening Night performance of Bell Shakespeare’s Macbeth was...
View ArticleNot worth eating unless 50% chance of diarrhea: Bourdain does Daily Show
Witticisms like that have endeared fans of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, but barf and diarrhea is no fun, especially for kids. Bourdain’s good with a quip, as he showed last night on The Daily Show,...
View ArticleUK pool star falls ill, blames chicken
Is snooker sport?The stars are still mortals and suffer from foodborne illness.Judd Trump withstood a bout of suspected food poisoning to edge ahead of Dominic Dale as last year's runner-up returned to...
View ArticleUK pool star falls ill, blames chicken
Is snooker sport? The stars are still mortals and suffer from foodborne illness. Judd Trump withstood a bout of suspected food poisoning to edge ahead of Dominic Dale as last year's runner-up returned...
View ArticleSoccer player barfs during game
Maybe he shouldn’t have played with a temperature of 102F.read more
View ArticleSoccer player barfs during game
Maybe he shouldn’t have played with a temperature of 102F. Ben Chew of NBC reports the world of Major League Soccer had its first memorable upchuck moment this week as New England Revolution defender...
View ArticleJoe Gorga worries too much about his poison, too little about real risk of...
With only a week of exams left before completing second-year vet school, Gonzalo has resurfaced with the writing bug, revealing the amount of bad TV he (and many others) watch to decompress from...
View ArticleFood fells Bryant again, Nuggets beat Lakers
Ten years ago, armchair epidemiologist and fidelity poster boy Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers (apparently a basketball team) came down with food poisoning after eating a room service dinner of a...
View ArticleFood fells Bryant again, Nuggets beat Lakers
Ten years ago, armchair epidemiologist and fidelity poster boy Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers (apparently a basketball team) came down with food poisoning after eating a room service dinner of a...
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