Do the Health Impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods Apply to Plant-Based Meat Alternatives?
If the only ultra-processed food that appears to be killing people is meat, then plant-based...
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How Ultra-Processed Foods Could Cause Disease: Calorie Density
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Which Ultra-Processed Foods Are the Worst in Driving the Association with Death and Disease?
Only two categories of ultra-processed foods have been associated with premature death.
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How Bad Are Ultra-Processed Foods?
Are there aspects of ultra-processed foods beyond their nutrient profile that contribute to their deleterious...
What Are Ultra-Processed Foods?
How exactly is “ultra-processed” defined?
Friday Favorites: Do Alkaline Diets Help Athletic Performance?
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Is Shrimp Bad for Cholesterol and Heart Disease?
Might asymptomatic food sensitivities to gluten, milk, peanuts, eggs, or shrimp increase the risk of...
One of the Most Effective Single Pieces of Advice for Weight Loss
Complicated weight-loss programs can work, but what if we only had to focus on a...
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Burn off significantly more body fat exercising before meals, rather than after them.
How to Boost Fat Burning by 25%
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How to Suppress Your Appetite and Naturally Boost GLP-1
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Friday Favorites: Caffeine Shampoo and Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth
I cover natural topical treatments for hair growth, including pumpkin seed oil, caffeine, green tea,...
