Kirkey Products Group

We're killing ourselves with salt: experts
Winnipeg Free Press; 10/26/2007; 938 words; face=+Bold; Health groups pushing to cut sodium levels...foodsface=-Bold; By Sharon Kirkey CANADIANS have become salt...coalition of 17 leading health groups say, is an "epidemic" of...has struck an expert working group to help devise a national...hard to decipher whether a product is high or ...

Children at risk of liver disease
Winnipeg Free Press; 9/24/2007; 755 words; ...Bold; By Sharon Kirkey A generation of children...research team fed two groups of mice identical diets...for the starch. One group got a diet high in rapidly...But the high-glycemic group had substantially more...white rice, potato products, prepared breakfast...liver." Ludwig's ...

Study suggests salt really can kill you
Winnipeg Free Press; 4/20/2007; 812 words; ...Bold; By Sharon Kirkey AFTER demanding proof...processed foods, with products from cereal to bacon...compared to control groups who didn't reduce their...always used low sodium products. That fits with other...people in the control groups were consuming nine to...

Critics chew out writers of new food guide
Winnipeg Free Press; 2/6/2007; 883 words; By Sharon Kirkey OTTAWA -- Canada has a new food guide...diverse foods than previous guides. Health groups praised the guide for recommending foods...people make at least half of their grain products whole grain each day. "A Health Canada...

Silicone breast implants get OK
Winnipeg Free Press; 10/21/2006; 701 words; ...Bold; By Sharon Kirkey HEALTH Canada is once...general of the therapeutic products directorate, told reporters...By licensing these products, we are making these products more freely available...straight approval for a product that they indirectly...and physician focus groups to make ...