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• McDonald's announces upcoming release of new chicken sandwich, plant-based burger Play Video

  November 10, 2020 11:02 AM

  According to USA Today , the popular fast-food chain known for its golden arches is planning to hop aboard the popular plant-based food train via its development of a new plant-based platform dubbed 'McPlant' that will soon feature a brand new plant-based burger. And McDonald's is claiming that its... more »

• Government Street road diet pushed back a few weeks Play Video

  January 22, 2018 11:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Work was set to begin Tuesday on the Government Street Road Diet, according to city-parish officials. However, recent freezing weather pushed the start date back a few weeks, according to Fred Raiford, the director of transportation and drainage for East Baton Rouge Parish. The diet would... more »

• Government Street diet to begin in January Play Video

  November 17, 2017 9:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE- The smell of free food and live music filled the air Friday night in Mid City where people gathered for White Light Night. The annual event showcases local artists and musicians along one of Baton Rouge's main arteries, Government Street. It could also be the last major... more »

• Italian researchers: Pasta not as fattening as we thought it was

  July 5, 2016 4:46 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A new study has found that pasta does not contribute to obesity. In fact, researchers found the noodles were actually associated with a reduction in body mass index or BMI. The study was carried out by the Department of Epidemiology, I.R.C.C.S. Neuromed in Pozzilli, Italy. The... more »

• Dr. Z on how diet affects the condition of your skin Play Video

  November 2, 2015 5:25 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Local dermatologist Dr. Ann Zedlitz visited News 2 at 4 with some great news about the ways a proper diet can influence the overall quality of your skin. Along with a regular skincare regimen, Dr. Z says some real benefit can be derived from taking the time... more »