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Simple exercise to lower blood sugar after meals, says French biochemist |

Simple exercise to lower blood sugar after meals, says French biochemist |

Blood sugar spikes after meals can strain the body, raising the risk of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease over time. While diet is important, research shows that light activity after eating can significantly reduce these spikes by helping muscles absorb glucose from the bloodstream. French biochemist Jessie Inchauspé, widely known as the Glucose Goddess, recently shared on …

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McDonald’s will discount its combo meals to jumpstart traffic

McDonald’s will discount its combo meals to jumpstart traffic

McDonald’s will discount its combo meals starting in September. | Photo courtesy of McDonald’s. McDonald’s doesn’t want its Big Mac combo meals to cost $18 anywhere. The fast-food giant convinced franchisees to price combo meals at 15% lower than the prices of the items bought individually. It is also bringing back Extra Value Meals at $5 for breakfast and $8 …

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McDonald’s Japan’s Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

McDonald’s Japan’s Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

TOKYO — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores. The meals, called Happy Sets in Japan, were meant for children. They came with a toy, such as a tiny plastic Pikachu, and a Pokemon …

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McDonald’s Japan’s Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

McDonald’s Japan’s Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

TOKYO (AP) — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores. The meals, called Happy Sets in Japan, were meant for children. They came with a toy, such as a tiny plastic Pikachu, and a …

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