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Apr 14, 2020

Nutritional inadequacies in commercial vegan foods for dogs and cats

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Dec 16, 2019

Eating hot peppers at least four times per week was linked to 23% reduction all-cause mortality risk (n=22,811). This study fits with others in China (n= 487,375) and the US (n=16,179) showing that capsaicin, the component in peppers that makes them hot, may reduce risk of death.

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Dec 11, 2019

Exercise advice on food labels could help to tackle the obesity crisis. Saying how far consumers need to walk to burn off the calories could change eating habits.

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Nov 13, 2019

Bill and Melinda Gates-funded invention could potentially solve malnutrition by delivering essential nutrients, reports a new study, by encapsulating 11 micronutrients including iron, iodine, zinc, and B12 inside a microparticle, which is slightly larger than the diameter of a single human hair.

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Nov 08, 2019

The cheapest "green diet" costs $2.84 per day, according to a study in The Lancet, but that isn’t affordable for 1.68 billion people, more than a fifth of the global population

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Oct 29, 2019

Eating healthy food is almost always also best for the environment, according to the most sophisticated analysis to date. The researchers said poor diets threaten society by seriously harming people and the planet, but the latest research can inform better choices.

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Oct 23, 2019

Scientists have trained rats to drive tiny cars, suggesting that brains of rodents are more flexible than initially thought.

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Oct 09, 2019

Ditching unhealthy diets and adopting a specific set of healthy eating habits improved depression symptoms in a randomized controlled trial on young people aged 17 to 35 after just three weeks. A three-month followup indicated long-term improvement in symptoms, even with occasional slip-ups. (n=76)

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Oct 09, 2019

"Forever chemicals" study concludes that the less contact food has with food packaging, the lower human expsoure is to PFAS. Authors hope the study spurs "manufacturers to develop safer food packaging materials."

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Oct 09, 2019

Scientists can tell how wealthy you are by examining your sewage, suggests new Australian study, which found that wastewater from wealthier communities had higher levels of vitamins, citrus, and fiber, while waste from poorer ones had higher levels of prescription pain relievers and antidepressants.

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Sep 05, 2019

A new paper argues that if state and local governments levied a tax on soda per gram of sugar, not per ounce of liquid, they would see economic gains that total $400 million per year — but also prevent 630,000 cases of obesity and 11,000 cases of Type 2 diabetes.

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Sep 04, 2019

Sugar-free sodas linked to a higher risk of death in study of 452,000 people

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Aug 27, 2019

In Largest Study of Its Kind, a 36-Hour Fast Rivals Caloric Restriction: A randomized controlled clinical trial shows that alternate day fasting, in which you avoid caloric intake for 36 hours then eat whatever you want for 12, rivals caloric restriction for improving heart health and reducing BMI.

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Aug 08, 2019

Two years of data on 710 people showed that fast food restaurants on their commuting route was positively associated with higher body mass index. “Having several fast-food restaurant choices along people’s commute is an invitation for an unbalanced and unhealthy meal.”

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Aug 08, 2019

Staring down seagulls can stop them stealing your chips, suggests a new study. Seagulls are sensitive to human gaze and change behaviour when being watched, suggesting that they have theory of mind, the capacity to infer the mental states of others, or associate being watched with being chased away.

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Aug 06, 2019

Feral hogs, which reproduce exponentially, cause millions of dollars of damage to cropland and property each year in the United States. A new study in PLOS Biology suggests that the same methods used to keep carnivores away from livestock could help protect against the threat posed by feral hogs.

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Jul 25, 2019

After 2008, bisphenol F and S (BPF, BPS) were used to replace bisphenol A (BPA) in many plastics because BPA was shown to be an endocrine disruptor. Now, urine levels of BPF and BPS are significantly associated with a higher risk of obesity in kids aged 6-19.

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Jul 16, 2019

The Trick That Kept Our Ancestors From Starving May Contribute to Obesity: "An anti-starvation mechanism that has become a curse in times of plenty."

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Jun 08, 2019

Eating while standing reduces a person’s enjoyment of food, leading them to eat less than seated eaters, because of their focus on the physical discomfort of standing, suggests a new study. However, standing people enjoyed unpleasant food more, because they weren’t paying as much attention to it.

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Jun 05, 2019

Consumption of dietary supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building, and energy carry 3x increased risks for severe medical events compared with vitamins, according to new research from Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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