NOVA SCOTIA, Canada—Blueberries may support cardiovascular health by lowering cholesterol (Br J Nutr. 2007;100(1):70-80). Two feeding trials were conducted with pigs; in the first trial, where basal diets contained a high level of plant-based components (70 percent soy, oats and barley), supplementation with 1, 2 and 4 percent blueberries resulted in a decrease in total low density lipoprotein (LDL) and ... (192 words)
The historic takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which could come as soon as this weekend, moved to the forefront of the presidential campaign Saturday.
In the arena that night, the whole last minute was drowned out by cheers — and then when the soaring music swelled, the confetti rained down as the harbinger of balloons and the hopeful first family took the stage, forget about it — it was a perfect end to a convention that last Monday, no one even knew if it would happen. But it did, and I'm so glad to have been there.
