MasterChef Judge Joe Bastianich Campaigns for Lipitor; McDonald's Shamrock Shakes Offered Nationwide

Joe Bastianich; Image via Fox

By Kelly Dobkin

Looks like Paula Deen isn't the only food personality to score a pharma deal - MasterChef judge and restaurateur Joe Bastianich is sharing healthy recipes for a new Pfizer campaign called Heart in the Kitchen which supports their cholesterol-lowering drug, Lipitor. [via PR]

Thought the U.S. had issues with nasty outbreaks of salmonella and e. coli? Turns out, Canada has higher rates of foodborne illness than we do. [CP]

McDonald's Shamrock Shakes will be available at all 14,000 U.S. locations this year. Hooray? [CNNMoney]