http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/ Serving up health and fitness insights (daily, of course) with a side of irreverence. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:35:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-9179 Mark’s Daily Apple » Blog Archive » Is There Any Safe Meat? Mon, 01 Oct 2007 22:21:26 +0000 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-9179 [...] about the rumors of dangerous parasites and germs in pork. Because of the modern factory system, pork really doesn’t have any greater health danger than beef. However, just because things like [...] [...] about the rumors of dangerous parasites and germs in pork. Because of the modern factory system, pork really doesn’t have any greater health danger than beef. However, just because things like [...]

]]> http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-7080 Mark’s Daily Apple » Blog Archive » Can Roller Coasters Give You a Heart Attack? (and other health myths) Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:24:10 +0000 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-7080 [...] The Great Pig Conspiracy [...] [...] The Great Pig Conspiracy [...]

]]> http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6183 Sara Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:41:16 +0000 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6183 icarus - it's really terrible in some states. Europe has eliminated the cages, and I believe there's been some success in Florida so far. icarus - it’s really terrible in some states. Europe has eliminated the cages, and I believe there’s been some success in Florida so far.

]]> http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6063 icarus Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:20:51 +0000 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6063 Many pigs are factory farmed in really bad conditions - Poor things :-( Many pigs are factory farmed in really bad conditions - Poor things

]]> http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6039 Crystal Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:09:43 +0000 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6039 Some think pigs are dirty because they don't sweat. According to Ted Slanker who raises grass-fed pigs, says they sweat through their hooves. If you treat an animal like a "pig", maybe they'll act like one. I have never been able to find grass-fed pork where I live. I like a good pork roast but do not like ham for some reason. My poor husband, I almost killed him with my clam chowder once. He's allergic to shellfish. Oops! Some think pigs are dirty because they don’t sweat. According to Ted Slanker who raises grass-fed pigs, says they sweat through their hooves. If you treat an animal like a “pig”, maybe they’ll act like one. I have never been able to find grass-fed pork where I live. I like a good pork roast but do not like ham for some reason. My poor husband, I almost killed him with my clam chowder once. He’s allergic to shellfish. Oops!

]]> http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6035 Donna Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:45:45 +0000 http://www.marksdailyapple.com/oink/#comment-6035 I really do enjoy shellfish, i've eaten it all my life and it's delicious. I really do enjoy shellfish, i’ve eaten it all my life and it’s delicious.

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