University of Adelaide researchers have found that men who consume diets high in fat are more likely to feel sleepy during the day, to report … Fatty diets lead to daytime sleepiness, poor sleepRead more
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Hijacked By Food
When we think about taste, most of us think about the taste buds (sensors) on our tongues. But there are many chemical sensors or ‘taste’ … Hijacked By FoodRead more
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Spinning food
Our new report, “Spinning food,” investigates how Big Food and agrochemical corporations are deliberately misleading the public — and reporters — on facts about industrial … Spinning foodRead more
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Tyson Foods Dumps More Pollution Into US Waterways Each Year Than ExxonMobil
Tyson Foods, one of the largest producers of meat in the world, is responsible for dumping more toxic pollution by volume into U.S. waters than … Tyson Foods Dumps More Pollution Into US Waterways Each Year Than ExxonMobilRead more
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Sanders Places Hold on FDA Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders announced today that he has placed a hold on Food and Drug Administration Commissioner nominee Dr. Robert Califf because of his close … Sanders Places Hold on FDA NomineeRead more
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Sugar Is Sugar
People may have a hard time believing that the sugar found in fruit should be considered as part of your total sugar load along with … Sugar Is SugarRead more
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Nothing is more important than your health
Health and environmental experts are accusing the Obama administration of caving in to the meat industry in its new dietary guidelines—the federal nutrition standards for … Nothing is more important than your healthRead more
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How America got so screwed up about food
Today, the US government put out new dietary guidelines advising Americans on what we should be eating. These instructions come out every five years, and … How America got so screwed up about foodRead more
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Healthy Diets Save Lives But the US Isn’t Biting
Over 1 million early deaths in the United States were prevented by better eating habits over the course of 13 years, according to new research … Healthy Diets Save Lives But the US Isn’t BitingRead more
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How Sugar and Fat Trick the Brain into Wanting More Food
Eating for the sake of pleasure, rather than survival, is nothing new. But only in the past several years have researchers come to understand deeply … How Sugar and Fat Trick the Brain into Wanting More FoodRead more