Nutrition
Why Healthy Fast-Food Menu Options Can Backfire | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Adding a healthy option can actually drive people to make even worse choices, thanks to a mind-blowing glitch of human psychology. In 2017,…
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Nutrition
How Big Is the Cancer Risk from Processed Meat? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] I quantify the risks of colon and rectal cancers from eating bacon, ham, hot dogs, sausage, and lunch meat. In 2018, arguably the…
Nutrition
The Backlash to IARC’s Report that Meat Probably Causes Cancer | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] How did the meat industry, government, and cancer organizations respond to the confirmation that processed meat, like bacon, ham, hot dogs, and lunch…
Nutrition
Are Nuts and Peanut Butter Linked to a Longer Life? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Why are nuts associated with decreased mortality, but not peanut butter? According to the largest study of risk factors for death in human…
Nutrition
NDMA: A Cancer-Causing Contaminant in Meds and Meat | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Billion-dollar drugs have been pulled from the market for less carcinogenic contamination than is found in a single serving of grilled chicken. In…
Nutrition
Drinking Water, Losing Weight | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] A few times a day, drink two cups of cold water on an empty stomach for weight loss. After drinking two cups (half…
Cannabis
Vaping Could Have This Effect On Men
[ad_1] While it is popular, easy to use and seen everywhere, vaping could have this effect on men. It is seen everywhere and is…
Nutrition
Obesity and a Toxic Food Environment | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Implausible explanations for the obesity epidemic serve the needs of food manufacturers and marketers more than public health and an interest in truth. …
Nutrition
Processed Foods and Obesity | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] The rise in the U.S. calorie supply responsible for the obesity epidemic wasn’t just about more food, but a different kind of food.…
Portland, Oregon Local News
Biden Administration Indefinitely Postpones Rule That Would Ban Menthol-Flavored Cigarettes – KXL
[ad_1] FILE – Menthol cigarettes and other tobacco products are displayed at a store in San Francisco on May 17, 2018. Anti-smoking groups filed…
Cannabis
Cheap Schemes and Big Tobacco Tricks: The Recipe for White Ash | High Times
[ad_1] The white ash conversation has been positively insufferable. Heady bois and cannabis connoisseurs from coast to coast have been posting videos of their…
Breaking News
British American Tobacco Swings to Pretax Loss on U.S. Cigarette Write-Down — Update
[ad_1] By Joe Hoppe British American Tobacco said it swung to a pretax loss, driven by a previously reported write-down of its U.S. cigarette…
Nutrition
Muscle Shrinkage and Bone Loss on Keto Diets? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Ketogenic diets have been found to undermine exercise efforts and lead to muscle shrinkage and bone loss. An official International Society of Sports Nutrition…
Business
Cigarette Giant BAT Sees $31.5 Billion Write-Down on U.S. Brands
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 6, 2023 5:14 am ET British American Tobacco expects a one-off impairment of $31.5 billion this year due to pressure on…
Humor
Report Finds Tobacco Industry Aware Of Harmful Effects Of Flicking Lit Cigarette Into Giant Trail Of Gasoline For Years
[ad_1] BETHESDA, MD—According to a new report released Friday by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, the tobacco industry knew about the harmful…
Breaking News
Loneliness is an ‘epidemic’ that costs billions and leads to bad health outcomes and even death
[ad_1] Loneliness is more than a bad feeling. It’s as deadly as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day and is associated with a…
Cannabis
Notable & Quotable: In California, Marijuana Si, Smoking No – Medical Marijuana Program Connection
[ad_1] Opinion Commentary Notable & Quotable ‘If signed into law, it would mean by 2073 people wanting to buy cigarettes would have to show…
Breaking News
Murder of Vermont woman solved after more than 50 years using DNA found on a cigarette and the victim’s clothing | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — More than 50 years after Rita Curran’s roommate found her strangled to death in her room, police in Vermont say they…
US News
Most US adults support banning sales of all tobacco products, CDC survey says | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — More than half of US adults support ending the sale of all tobacco products, according to a new study led by…
Business
Altria Beats Earnings Estimates, Unveils $1 Billion Stock Buyback
[ad_1] Marlboro maker Altria Group beat earnings and revenue estimates in the fourth quarter and announced a new $1 billion share buyback plan. The…