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10/07/2022
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By Cassie B.
Poor African schoolchildren being fed termites and worms in controversial experiment backed by UK government
Poor African children are being used as the subjects in an experiment aimed at finding out whether bug consumption can enhance their nutrition despite concerns about the negative effects of eating insects. Right now, an experiment is underway funded by the UK government exploring the effects of eating insect-based foods on children’s nutrition. As part […]
09/20/2022
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By Cassie B.
“Drinkable sunscreen” maker fined for misleading claims
The makers of a so-called drinkable sunscreen have been ordered to pay a fine for misleading customers with exaggerated claims about the beverage’s ability to protect them from the sun’s rays. The drink in question is DRINK UVO, and prosecutors say that the company behind it, Dermatology Industry Inc., promoted it as a sunscreen that […]
08/02/2022
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By Cassie B.
Baby formula crisis deepens as nationwide out-of-stock rate hits 30%
The baby formula crisis in the U.S. continues to get worse as 30 percent of all infant milk brands are now out of stock – and frustrated parents are upset with President Biden, whose claims of making formula more accessible are not making any difference. The hardest-hit states are Wyoming and Arizona, where out-of-stock rates […]
05/27/2022
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By Cassie B.
Appalachian apple hunter has saved more than 1,000 lost varieties of fruit
We are constantly bombarded with stories about various species in both the plant and animal worlds going extinct due to human activity, but sometimes the opposite happens. And in the case of Tom Brown of North Carolina, one man’s efforts have been responsible for reclaiming around 1,200 lost varieties of apples. Brown, a retired chemical […]
05/09/2022
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By Cassie B.
Millions of tons of harvested grain are currently stuck in Ukraine due to war as global hunger crisis deepens
It is no secret that Russia’s war against Ukraine has been disrupting food production, but one particularly frustrating aspect of the situation is the fact that it is also preventing food that has already been harvested from being exported as global hunger rages on. The regional director of the United Nations World Food Program, Martin […]
03/29/2022
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By Cassie B.
Pancake mixes sold at Walmart and Kroger recalled over possible contamination with cable fragments
Pancake and waffle mixes sold at Walmart and Kroger grocery stores throughout the U.S. are being recalled after they were found to be contaminated with a foreign material. Two separate recalls were issued recently for several lots of the Continental Mills Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix. The first recall includes two lots of Kroger Buttermilk […]
02/11/2022
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By Cassie B.
Compound in broccoli may help repair brain damage
Scientists long believed that brain regeneration was not possible, but there’s growing evidence that a compound in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may be able to carry out this remarkable feat. In the 1960s, scientists first started to report evidence of brain regeneration in the hippocampus of adult guinea pigs and rats and the cortex […]
01/20/2022
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By Cassie B.
Vitamin K could offer protection against severe COVID-19, study shows
Proper nutrition can make a difference when it comes to many health problems, and COVID-19 is no exception. While zinc, Vitamin C and Vitamin D have been getting a lot of attention when it comes to COVID-19, researchers are now pointing to another useful nutrient: vitamin K. This fat-soluble vitamin is already well-known for its […]
12/20/2021
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By Cassie B.
Environmental groups sue EPA over pesticide-coated seeds
Two major environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop the use of deadly pesticides that are harming bees and other pollinators. Last week, the Center for Food Safety (CFS) and the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) of North America filed a suit demanding that the EPA close a loophole […]
11/21/2021
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By Cassie B.
Intermittent fasting works like a diabetes drug, study finds… and it also reduces inflammation throughout the body
There are many reasons that intermittent fasting – alternating periods of fasting with eating normally – has gained popularity in recent years, but a new study points to one of its biggest attractions: its ability to reduce inflammation in the body, something that can be particularly helpful to people with diabetes. According to scientists from […]
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