The Previously Recommended Drinking Regimen Is Apparently Incorrect
Adhering to a drinking regime has its health reasons, but each individual needs to drink a different amount of water. Previously, about two liters of water per day for an….
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Switching to a Plant-based Diet Can Help Fight Climate Change
Meat products are responsible for more than half of food-related greenhouse gas emissions. Beef from South America ranks among the most significant contributors to CO2 and methane. If an individual….
Disgusting: Schools in The Netherlands Serve Mealworms and Insects to Children to Save Planet
Would you give your kids insects for lunch? Probably not. This year The World Economic Forum promoted the EU’s new plan to use mealworms in food in their bid to….
This Group Has Rerouted 250 Million Pounds of Food From Landfills to Feed People in Need
You know that a third of the food produced ends up in landfills. Growers, restaurants and stores have surplus food that gets thrown away. It is appalling that so many….
No Animal Testing: Clinic’nCell Introduces Innovative Clinical Method
A new method called “ex vivo” in detecting the effects on human health of certain substances promises a real possibility to omit animal testing. These are blood tests in laboratory….
Food Packaging Contains Hazardous PFAS Chemicals
PFAS chemicals are dangerous to health, but they are still used in the production of food packaging. These substances are ubiquitous – scientists have found these chemicals in the human….
What food contains the largest amount of microplastics?
Microplastics no longer only threaten nature, but also damage human health because they are part of our diet. Seafood became the biggest risk. The number of plastic particles in the….
Adult American Eats 50,000 Microplastics a Year. The Largest Source Is Bottled Water
The average US citizen eats about 50,000 microplastics a year. This is stated in the first large study on this topic, which was published in the scientific journal Environmental Science….
Like Guacamole? Due to climate change, many crops are going extinct, including Avocados
Climate change. Temperatures rising. Threat to animal species, ancient forests, and so on. With all of these changes, the salinity of soil is changing too. Some of the pests and….
List of Countries That Eat the Most and Least Calories
People need to eat regularly, but the amount of calories that people consume per day varies from country to country. These are not small differences, but big differences. While in….