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The future of meat is shifting to plant-based products
With summer just around the corner, it's not just the weather heating up in Canada. The plant-based foods sector is also starting to sizzle.
Jun 14, 2019
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These 5 foods are claimed to improve our health. But the amount we'd need to consume to benefit is... a lot
Food gives us the nutrients we need to survive, and we know a balanced diet contributes to good health.
May 15, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
It's in the weeds: Herbicide linked to human liver disease
Glyphosate, the primary ingredient in Monsanto's popular weed killer Roundup, has been linked to liver disease in animal models. In a new study, the first of its kind, researchers at the University of California San Diego ...
May 14, 2019
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Could you be short on vitamin B12?
(HealthDay)—In the ABCs of vitamins, B12 is often overlooked. But it's essential for the making of nerve and red blood cells, as well as DNA along with many other body processes. Adults and teens need just 2.4 micrograms ...
May 2, 2019
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Keep pets away from gardens to prevent food-borne illness
Animal waste tainting fresh produce is one of the major causes of food-borne ailments. So farmers markets and pick-your-own growers who fear fecal contamination are increasingly guarded about tolerating pets near their edibles.
Apr 30, 2019
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Neuroscience
Scientists find brain mechanism that naturally combats overeating
Food is, generally speaking, a good thing. In addition to being quite tasty, it is also necessary for survival. That's why animals have evolved robust physiological systems that attract them to food and keep them coming back ...
Mar 28, 2019
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The saturated fat debate rages on
(HealthDay)—It's hard to keep up with the findings from studies on the health effects of saturated fat—you know, the fat typically found in animal foods, from red meat to whole milk. But one thing's certain.
Mar 13, 2019
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Diets can do more than help you lose weight – they could also save the planet
Fad diets have long been brushed off as selfish, superficial quests to lose weight.
Mar 12, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Zoonoses: Antimicrobial resistance shows no signs of slowing down
Data released today by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reveals that antimicrobials used to treat diseases that can be transmitted between animals and ...
Feb 27, 2019
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Why we shouldn't all be vegan
After decades in which the number of people choosing to cut out meat from their diet has steadily increased, 2019 is set to be the year the world changes the way that it eats. Or at least, that's the ambitious aim of a major ...
Jan 16, 2019
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