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Processed vs. ultra-processed food, and why it matters to your health
The difference between “processed” and “ultra-processed” foods might sound like an issue best left to linguists or hungry English teachers.…
Does the brain trick you into thinking food tastes better on Thanksgiving? It’s complicated.
Turkey that’s often bland and accompanied with cranberry sauce from a can? Stuffing yourself with food until you’re set to…
Type 2 diabetes: Five main symptoms to look out for – have you experienced any of these?
Type 2 diabetes means a person’s pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin to regulate blood sugar levels. Unchecked blood sugar levels…
How to get rid of visceral fat: The best and worst foods to eat – what are they?
Visceral fat is deemed harmful because it’s stored in the abdominal cavity next to many vital organs. If visceral fat…
After Listeria deaths in Hesse, Germany: food watch is turning into a call to the Affected
The company Wilke sausages in Twistetal-Berndorf was closed after two people had died, whose death stands with products of the…
High blood pressure: Eat these three fruits to lower your reading
High blood pressure happens when the force of blood pushing against a person’s artery walls is consistently too high. Overtime,…
Doctors slam Ofcom for ‘being influenced’ by the junk food industry
Doctors slam broadcasting regulator Ofcom for ‘being influenced’ by the junk food industry after it turned down a 9pm watershed…
High blood pressure: Eating this popular Asian soup could lower your reading
High blood pressure is an insidious condition. Overtime, the force of blood pushing against a person’s artery walls can damage…
The diet-microbiome connection in inflammatory bowel disease
Much remains mysterious about the factors influencing human inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but one aspect that has emerged as a…