The smell of butter in the afternoon
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Inhaling too much steam from microwave popcorn is bad for the health, as seen in a man from Colorado who contracted bronchiolitis obliterans due to his excessive intake of the fume. Diacetyl, a substance used to enhance the popcorn's buttery taste, becomes toxic when heated and vaporized. Suggestions on how to avoid contracting a lung disease from microwave popcorn are given.
Publication Name: O, The Oprah Magazine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1531-3247
Year: 2008
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The dinner doctor
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Single professionals can use weekends to plan weeknight meals and prepare several dishes which can be reheated, eaten cold or added to other dishes. A Spanish paella is perfect for health conscious individuals with Latin roots, since the dish can be rich and flavorful without using too much salt or fat. A recommended recipe for a family of six is also given.
Publication Name: O, The Oprah Magazine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1531-3247
Year: 2008
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Confessions of an eat out-aholic
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It is possible for home-cooked food to resemble the complicated dishes served in restaurants. Dishes such as Bananas Foster and Horseradish-Crusted Salmon with Cranberry Ketchup are both healthy and easy to prepare, requiring relatively few ingredients.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2001
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