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Warning sought for burger the size of your head

Tue Mar 31, 2009 5:10 PM EDT
By Associated Press (Clipped by BigSpoon85)

The West Michigan Whitecaps say they have no plans to put a warning label on an enormous new hamburger they're selling this season — despite a vegan advocacy group's request to do just that. Susan Levin, a staff dietitian for the Washington-based Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, sent a letter to the Grand Rapids minor-league team on Tuesday. She's asking that the 4,800-calorie burger be labeled a "dietary disaster" that increases the risk of cancer and heart disease.

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Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:10 PM EDT

Firstly, I'd like to apologise for the run of the mill title. I just couldn't think of anything else! This is my first article (although it's just a rundown of what's caught my eye in the news this week.

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