Study: Sugar ruins teeth, rules the world Minnesota Public Radio News
Ninety-five percent of 12-year-olds in the Philippines have tooth decay, or cavities. And cavities affect seven in 10 children in India, one-third of Tanzania teens …
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New study sounds the alarm over artificial sweeteners – New York Post
New study sounds the alarm over artificial sweeteners New York Post
Experts from the University of Sussex are sounding the alarm over aspartame, an artificial sweetener used in everything from diet soda to chewing gum. In the …
Study: Why Cavities Are On The Rise Around The World : Goats and Soda – NPR
Study: Why Cavities Are On The Rise Around The World : Goats and Soda NPR
The authors of a new study say dental health is especially bad in low- and middle-income countries — and that Big Sugar works to make sure soda and candy …
How a Revolutionary Genetic Discovery Is Changing What We Know About Anorexia – Mother Jones
How a Revolutionary Genetic Discovery Is Changing What We Know About Anorexia Mother Jones
“Why won’t she eat more? Why won’t he eat more?” Cynthia Bulik, a clinical psychologist, and founding director of the University of North Carolina at Chapel …
There’s a sustainable source of protein in the air – Big Think
There’s a sustainable source of protein in the air Big Think
A Finnish company has announced the development of a new carbon-neutral protein powder called Solein, derived from carbon dioxide, water, and solar …
Study: Obesity declines in children who receive food aid – KMVT
Study: Obesity declines in children who receive food aid KMVT
The CEO of the nonprofit said that they provided almost 13000 food boxes to families in the Magic Valley last year.
New parents buy more fresh produce, study finds – FoodNavigator-USA.com
New parents buy more fresh produce, study finds FoodNavigator-USA.com
New parents in middle- and high-income households increased their spending on produce after they had a child than before, a recent study found. The study …
California woman’s foot ravaged by flesh-eating bacteria, exposing her bones – Fox News
California woman’s foot ravaged by flesh-eating bacteria, exposing her bones Fox News
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES BELOW. While the majority of cases diagnosed as flesh-eating bacteria involve a body of water, one California woman who lost …
Gorillas have developed humanlike social structure, controversial study suggests – Science Magazine
Gorillas have developed humanlike social structure, controversial study suggests Science Magazine
A bold claim about gorilla societies is drawing mixed reviews. Great apes, humans’ closest evolutionary relatives, were thought to lack our social complexity.
Hummus products recalled over possible Listeria contamination – ABC News
Hummus products recalled over possible Listeria contamination ABC News
A Houston-based hummus company has recalled nearly 100 products over concerns of a possible Listeria contamination, the company announced.