Jennifer Hammond

Weblog: emptypockets01.com/home
Articles: 65
First Published: May 31, 2011 / Last Published: May 22, 2012
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I am a full-time health professional, part-time blogger and freelance writer. Located in Canada, but interests are global. Interests include health, media, technology, sports, consumer behavior, science and media to name a few.

Jennifer Hammond's articles

  1. May 22, 2012

    POM Wonderful? Not So Fast, Says the FTC
    The FTC has ruled that the makers of POM Wonderful juice have used misleading claims in their advertisements.
  2. May 9, 2012

    Low Testosterone May Be Linked to Weight Gain in Men
    Low levels of testosterone may be responsible for weight gain and obesity in middle-aged men.
  3. April 30, 2012

    Caught Nodding Off at Work? You're Not Alone!
    About 30% of the U.S. workforce gets less than 6 hours sleep each night.
  4. April 18, 2012

    Exposed: The Mislabeling of Some "Toxin-Free" Nail Polish Causes Concern
    A recent report found toxic chemicals present in so-called "toxin-free" nail polishes used in California salons.
  5. March 24, 2012

    Romney Camp's Blunder Gives Etch A Sketch an Unexpected Boost
    Etch a Sketch experiences a bump in sales after being referenced in a recent political gaffe by Mitt Romney's campaign.
  6. March 13, 2012

    North Dakota Grandma's Food Column Goes Viral
    An 85-year-old food columnist from North Dakota wrote a review of an Olive Garden restaurant that went viral.
  7. March 12, 2012

    Does Less Sleep Cause Weight Gain?
    Recent studies have suggested that a lack of sleep may contribute to weight gain and obesity.
  8. March 11, 2012

    Pepsi Changes Coloring Formula in Response to Carcinogen Concerns
    Pepsico is changing the formulation of its caramel coloring in response to a report linking the color with a known carcinogen.
  9. March 7, 2012

    Swimming Legend Ian Thorpe a Long Shot for London 2012
    Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe seems a long shot to qualify for the 2012 Olympics in London.
  10. March 2, 2012

    Sleeping Pills Linked to Increased Mortality
    A recent study suggests that using sleeping pills is associated with a higher mortality risk.