Food, Diet and Health

Food, Health and Dieting

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a collection of articles about Food, Health and Dieting

• Article TED: When you eat can be just as important as what you eat
• Article Ultraprocessed food diets are unhealthy. The reason why may hide in our guts. - Vox
• Article How the Western Diet Has Derailed Our Evolution - Issue 30: Identity - Nautilus
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Cancer, Health and Dieting

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a collection of articles about Cancer, Health and Dieting

• Article Energy-Promising Vitamins Appear to Be Causing Lung Cancer
• Article Cancer Doctors Cite Risks of Drinking Alcohol
• Article Cutting Carbs Won't Save You From Cancer
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Chocolate/ health and marketing

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A collection of articles about Chocolate/ health and marketing

• Article The history behind the chocolate hoax - Columbia Journalism Review
• Video Cocoa farming and Chocolate: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
• Article The dark truth about chocolate | The Guardian
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Food, Health and Science

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a collection of articles about Food, Health and Science

• Article The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food - The New York Times
• Article Are You Overdosing on Caffeine?
• Video How the food you eat affects your brain - Mia Nacamulli

Food, Health and the Challenges of Dieting in the USA

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a collection of articles about Food, Health and the Challenges of Dieting in the USA

• Video Why eating healthy is so expensive in America - YouTube
• Article How Protein Conquered America - Eater

Microbiome - Food, Health, Dieting and the gut, digestive system

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A collection of resources about the microbiome, focusing on its critical role in food, health, dieting, and the digestive system. This co...

• Podcast How to Enhance Your Gut Microbiome for Brain & Overall Health | Episode 61 - Huberman Lab | Podcast on Spotify
• Podcast Dr. Justin Sonnenburg: How to Build, Maintain & Repair Gut Health | Episode 62 - Huberman Lab | Podcast on Spotify
• Article How the Western Diet Has Derailed Our Evolution - Issue 30: Identity - Nautilus
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Sugar- Science and Health

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Sugar- Science and Health

• Article Sugar lobby paid scientists to blur sugar's role in heart disease – report | The Guardian
• Article What's the difference between sugar, other natural sweeteners and artificial sweeteners?
• Article Sugar Science: "The Toxic Truth"
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Superfoods, Cancer, Health and Dieting

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a collection of articles about Food, Health and the Challenges of Dieting in the USA

• Article The Definitive Superfood Ranking | Outside Online
• Article How super are those pricey 'superfoods'? Marketplace puts 3 of them to the test
• Article Fiber: The superfood 95 percent of Americans fail to eat enough of - Vox
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Beyond Meat and Innovation in Food technology

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A collection of articles about Beyond Meat and Innovation in Food technology

• Article Wild mammals have declined by 85% since the rise of humans, but there is a possible future where they flourish
• Article Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods burgers could change the way we think about masculinity — Quartzy

Brains - and food, exercise

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A collection about Brains - and food, exercise

• Video How the food you eat affects your brain - Mia Nacamulli
• Video Exercise and your Brain: The #1 way to strengthen your mind is to use your body | Wendy Suzuki
• Video How playing sports benefits your body ... and your brain - Leah Lagos and Jaspal Ricky Singh
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Brains - and music

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Brains - and music

• Video How playing an instrument benefits your brain
• Video Music’s power over your brain, explained | Michael Spitzer

Brains - the benefits of bilingualism and learning foreign languages

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Brains - the benefits of bilingualism and learning foreign languages

• Video Why being bilingual is good for your brain | BBC Ideas

Aquaculture - Fish Farming Seafood - Agriculture, Business and Science

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Aquaculture - Fish Farming Seafood - Agriculture, Business and Science

• Article Peru ponders: whose fish are they anyway? | The Economist
• Article ‘It’s mind-boggling’: the hidden cost of our obsession with fish oil pills | Fish oil | The Guardian
• Article Where Have All the Snow Crabs Gone? - Nautilus
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Robotics, Automation and Food - delivery, preparation

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Impact on the future of work from Robotics and Automation, with a focus on food

• Article A Robot Makes a Mean Caesar Salad, but Will It Cost Jobs?
• Article Chowbotics - Sally the Robot, now with Mexican, Indian, Chinese, French and Other Ethnic Food
• Article AI will soon decide what we eat - IBM
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Gluten, Food Alergies and Celiac Disease

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a collection of articles about Gluten, Food Alergies and Celiac Disease

• Article Not just a fad: the surprising, gut-wrenching truth about gluten | Food | The Guardian
• Article What’s really behind ‘gluten sensitivity’? | Science | AAAS

GMO foods - the debate and science of genetically modified foods

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a collection of articles and videos about GMO foods - the debate and science of genetically modified foods

• Article Emissions from food alone could use up all of our budget for 1.5°C or 2°C - Our World in Data
• Article Mexico is phasing out imports of glyphosate and GMO corn. Impact on U.S. trade
• Article The banana is dying. The race is on to reinvent it before it's too late | WIRED UK
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Locally Grown Food

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a collection of articles about The Benefits of Eating Locally Grown Foods

• Article 7 benefits of eating local foods -- MSU
• Article Food-Living Green - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - Extension- University of Florida

Vitamin and Supplements - issues, controversies, troubles

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Vitamin and Supplements - issues, controversies, troubles

• Article Energy-Promising Vitamins Appear to Be Causing Lung Cancer
• Article Older Americans Are ‘Hooked’ on Vitamins - The New York Times
• Article How vitamins went from medical marvel to marketing scam - Slate
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Vitamin D and sunshine - marketing, science and health issues

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Vitamin D and sunshine - marketing, science and health issues

• Article Vitamin D, the Sunshine Supplement, Has Shadowy Money Behind It - The New York Times
• Article Vitamin D: millions of Americans take it and most should just stop - Vox
• Podcast New Research Shows Vitamin D And Fish Oil Supplements May Not Be Worth It : Shots - Health News : NPR
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Bread - flour, agriculture and food

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A collection of articles about Bread - flour, agriculture and food

• Article 10 Types of European Breads With Fascinating Stories
• Article Flour power: meet the bread heads baking a better loaf | Food | The Guardian
• Article Make your own sourdough
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Fiber - Food, Health, Dieting and the digestive system - Microbiome

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a collection of articles about Microbiome - Food, Health and Dieting and the digestive system

• Article Fiber: The superfood 95 percent of Americans fail to eat enough of - Vox
• Article Dietary fiber: Essential for a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic

Agriculture, Farming, Food and Robotics, Automation

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Impact on the future of work from Robotics and Automation, with a focus on food

• Article Traptic uses 3D vision and robotic arms to harvest ripe strawberries – TechCrunch
• Video How Solar Panels Are Changing Agriculture - Agrivoltaics Revisited
• Article Why an agricultural boom does not help rural America | The Economist
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Cancer - research - diagnosis, treatment, cure

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Cancer, and research

• Article Is the world making progress against cancer? - Our World in Data
• Video Exercise and Cancer. Doing THIS Every Day Cuts Your Cancer Risk Significantly (and even kills cancer cells)
• Video Hacking bacteria to fight cancer - TEDed
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Coffee

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a collection of articles about Coffee

• Article Capitalism’s Favorite Drug - Book Review: Augustine Sedgewick’s ‘Coffeeland’
• Article Is Coffee Good for You? - The New York Times
• Article How do you decaffeinate coffee? || BBC
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Caffeine - health, biology effects of coffee and caffeinated beverages

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Caffeine - health, biology effects of coffee and caffeinated beverages

• Podcast Using Caffeine to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance | Episode 101 - Huberman Lab | Podcast on Spotify
• Article This Is How Your Brain Becomes Addicted to Caffeine | Science

Octopus - Animals, Intelligence, Farming, Seafood - Agriculture, Business and Science

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Octopus - Animals, Intelligence, Farming, Seafood - Agriculture, Business and Science

• Article Movie: My Octopus Teacher - Feld Thoughts
• Video Octopus vs Underwater Maze
• Article The Case Against Octopus Farming | Issues in Science and Technology
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Almonds, Nuts and Almond Milk

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history of Almonds, Nuts and Almond Milk

• Article How Almonds Went From Deadly To Delicious : The Salt : NPR
• Article Ditch the almond milk: why everything you know about sustainable eating is probably wrong || The Guardian
• Article In the Middle Ages, The Upper Class Went Nuts for Almond Milk - Gastro Obscura

Diabetes, Insulin and Health

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Diabetes, Insulin and Health

• Article Why is insulin so expensive? The absurd cost of a diabetes drug, explained. - Vox
• Article The $250 Biohack That’s Revolutionizing Life With Diabetes - Bloomberg
• Article Mounting clues suggest the coronavirus might trigger diabetes - Nature

How to lose weight

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a collection of articles about weight loss

• Article Why you shouldn't exercise to lose weight, explained with 60+ studies - Vox
• Article The fat-burning heart-rate zone is a myth: How exercise and weight loss really work - Washington Post
• Article Counting calories: Get back to weight-loss basics - Mayo Clinic
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Obesity, Health and Weight Loss

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Obesity, Health and Weight Loss

• Article Most of us misunderstand metabolism. Here are 9 facts to clear that up. - Vox
• Article Study of obesity - A Chemical Hunger – Part I: Mysteries
• Article When you lose weight, your fat cells don't just let go of fat
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Plant-Based and Lab-Grown meat - Innovation in Food technology, agriculture

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Plant-Based and Lab-Grown meat - Innovation in Food technology, agriculture

• Article Investing in SCiFi Foods - engineering lab-grown cultivated meat - a16z | Andreessen Horowitz
• Article Singapore is the world leader in selling cultivated meat
• Book Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World by Paul Shapiro
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Impossible Foods and Innovation in Food technology

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A collection of articles about Impossible Foods and Innovation in Food technology

• Article Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods burgers could change the way we think about masculinity — Quartzy
• Article Burger King is introducing a vegetarian patty from the start-up Impossible Foods - The New York Times
• Article Whole Foods CEO on plant-based meat boom: Good for the environment but not for your health
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Organically Grown foods - agriculture, farming, health

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Organically Grown foods

• Article Buying organic veggies at the supermarket is a waste of money — Quartz
• Article Organic pesticides not always 'greener' choice, study finds -- ScienceDaily
• Article How to grow your own food – with or without a garden | Food | The Guardian
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Fertilizers and Pesticides - agriculture, farming, science

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Fertilizers and Pesticides - agriculture, farming, science

• Video Exposing Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds
• Video These Pools Help Support Half The People On Earth.
• Article Organic pesticides not always 'greener' choice, study finds -- ScienceDaily

Microbes - Health

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Microbes - Health

• Article Gut Microbes Combine to Cause Colon Cancer, Study Suggests - The New York Times
• Article Our history is a battle against the microbes. How vaccines allowed us to protect ourselves

Kelp, Seaweed - Farming, Agriculture, Business and Science

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A collection of articles about Kelp, Seaweed - Farming, Agriculture, Business and Science

• Article Companies hoping to grow carbon-sucking kelp may be rushing ahead of the science | MIT Technology Review
• Article Feeding cows a few ounces of seaweed daily could sharply reduce their contribution to climate change
• Article This Farmer Thinks Kelp Will Help Save the World | Saveur