We all know that alcohol isn't good for our health. Years of research and drink warnings tell us of the dangers of alcohol, yet it still remains a normal part of life. But researchers at Imperial College London are thinking outside of the box with a new alternative that promises to leave you hangover-free and without any liver damage: Synthetic alcohol. At first thought, it sounds [...]

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With a global population of 7.5 billion people, it's no wonder that growing enough produce for the planet is proving to be a challenge. The way that we grow and harvest foods now is far different than it was even a few years ago. Instead of relying on family-owned farms and local harvests, things have gone global. Groceries stores have blueberries from Spain, bananas from Costa Rica, asparagus [...]

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Dairy products have long been a staple of diets around the world. For decades, sporting the infamous “milk mustache” has been a sign of what schools teach to be a healthy, nutritious choice. However, new science cautions against the 3 per day guideline, for both nutrition and environmental reasons.  Instead of reaching for dairy creamer, cheese or butter, consider trying out one [...]

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