Holiday Coupons & Discounts Provided By Online National Floral Retailers & Order Gatherers’ Fall Short

January 5, 2011 EZBloomers.com

With national floral retailers offering coupons and so-called “deals” this holiday season, recently-opened flower site EZBloomers.com is set to change the industry forever by offering the same low prices every day of the year.

International Flower Delivery Company Daflores.Com Translates Website Into Russian

January 5, 2011 DaFlores.com

Flower delivery company daFlores.com has now translated its website into Russian, turning itself into one of the most-translated flower companies in business today. The Russian translation is a direct result of daFlores’ continued expansion into Europe.

Hellebores Bring Fresh Face To Winter

Think of early January as early spring. Signs of hope await gardeners willing to look closely. Snowdrop bulbs and crocus are either just pushing out of the soil or waiting patiently under the surface. Buds on early-flowering branches are ready for snipping, bringing indoors and forcing into bloom.

Increased Stroke Risk From Consumption Of Red Meat: A Bunch Of Baloney

ACSH would like to induct a recent study seeking to link increased red meat consumption to a higher risk of stroke in women into our very own Data Dredging Hall of Fame/Shame. In an analysis of 34,670 Swedish women between the ages of 39 and 73, researchers found that those in the top tenth for red meat consumption eating about 3.6 ounces daily had a 42 percent higher chance of suffering from an ischemic stroke (from a blocked artery) than women who ate just under an ounce of red meat daily.

E Coli Warning Expanded After 3 More Become Sick After Eating Meat From Wausau Market

Three additional cases of E Coli O45 have been identified as of 1/3/2011. These newest cases were reported in Michigan in December, 2010. Ready to eat smoked meat products were shared with family members causing illness in three more people. The State Department of Health Services assisted in identifying the new out of state cases.