Deadly Edibles? Some Common Foods in US Could Increase Mortality Risk by 10%, Study Reveals

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.02.2024 00:00 AM

A diet with a high intake of ultra-processed foods could shoot death risk up by 10%. Read to learn more.

Stomach Growling When Hungry? Peristalsis in the Digestive Tract Could Explain Why

07.01.2024 02:00 AM

While it is expected to experience stomach growling when hungry, the digestive tract also undergoes the sound-producing process, even on a full stomach. Read to learn more.

Foods Served in Planes Taste Bad; Here's Why

06.19.2024 00:44 AM

The sense of taste and smell drastically change in flight. Read to find out why. There's a scientific reason why food tastes different and bad when eaten at a height of 30,000 feet.

Planetary Health Diet Could Cut Premature Death Risk by Whopping 30%, Study Reveals; What Exactly Is This Food Regimen That Is Good For the Environment?

06.12.2024 00:52 AM

The Planetary Health Diet is a food regimen that is good for both humans and the environment. Read to learn more.

Food Allergies Explained: Here's Why Some People Are Allergic to Some Foods

06.04.2024 02:25 AM

The most common food allergens among children are milk, eggs, and peanuts. Read to learn more. For people who have food allergies, their immune system could react to some food proteins like they are pathogens that are harmful.

Alternative Protein Food: A Pan-European Study on Consumer Attitudes and Preferences

05.28.2024 04:00 AM

Explore consumer attitudes and preferences towards alternative protein foods in this comprehensive Pan-European study. Learn how tastes and trends shape the future of food. Read more!

Eating When Already Full? Study Finds That Brain Circuits Involving Sense of Smell, Behavior Motivation Could Explain Why

05.24.2024 00:36 AM

Food may smell more enticing when a person is hungry than when a person is full. Read to learn more.

Cicada Snack? These Insects Are Becoming the Latest Food Trend as They Have High Protein, Low Calories, Nutty Taste; Are They Safe To Eat?

05.14.2024 23:14 PM

Restaurants have been incorporating cicadas into their menu, serving dishes like cicada salad or roasted cicada. Read to learn more.

Weird Animal Diet: 5 Species With Unusual Food Preferences

04.26.2024 04:59 AM

There are some animals that eat anything they come across and feed themselves in an unusual way. Read more about these species in this article.

What to Eat to Lower Blood Pressure? 6 Foods That Help Prevent Hypertension

03.28.2024 03:30 AM

Studies have shown that certain foods, like vegetables, nuts, fruits, and oily fish can help lower blood pressure. Find out how they can lead to long-term benefits in this article.

FDA Grants Approval to Groundbreaking Drug for Food Allergy Mitigation: Here's What You Need to Know

02.16.2024 22:43 PM

The FDA has granted approval for a medication used for asthma to mitigate food allergies, offering a safety measure against accidental exposures. Read the article for more details.

Several Ultra-processed Foods Could Have Been Pre-Digested, Making Them More Addictive and Less Filling, Experts Warn

02.04.2024 22:02 PM

Several ultra-processed food may have been broken down into the molecular level and reassembled industrially, making food less filling and more addictive. Read to learn more.

What Food to Eat for Better Sleep? Dietician Shares What to Consume, Avoid Before Bedtime

01.30.2024 07:05 AM

Nuts are best if you want to have snacks before you sleep. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Pexels/Marta Branco) What Food To Eat For Better Sleep? Dietician Shares What To Consume and Avoid Before Bedtime Experts suggest leaving at least two hours before your last meal and bedtime.

Why Do These Birds Soak Their Food Before Eating? Surprising Reason Behind Goffin's Cockatoos' Food-Soaking Behavior

01.29.2024 02:05 AM

Prior to consumption, clever cockatoos mimic humans' preference for dunking by enjoying rusk dipped in water, akin to how people enjoy their tea or coffee. Learn more about this odd behavior in this article.

Seaweed Farms Could Save Humanity in Sunlight Crisis, Says Global Research Team

01.27.2024 01:38 AM

Seaweed farming, proposed as a solution after a nuclear war, could potentially provide up to 15% of human food needs, averting famine for a billion people. Continue reading to learn more.

Daily Calorie Intake: How Much Should a Person Consume Each Day?

01.14.2024 23:38 PM

What exactly is the recommended daily calorie intake? Read to find out. While adults may need to consume 1,600 to 3,000 calories each day, the exact calories a person must consume may vary depending on height, age, sex, and lifestyle.

Cheat Days: Are They a Good Idea?

01.12.2024 05:10 AM

Having cheat days or cheat meals involves granting oneself planned permissions to temporarily break diet restrictions. Read to learn more.

Friends and Food: How Dining Together Influences Appetite

01.02.2024 08:25 AM

Dining with friends often influences appetite, making it challenging to resist dessert. Explore in this article the social aspect that impacts people's food choices when dining in a group. 

Holiday Weight Gain Found To Have Long-Term Impacts Linked to Obesity, Study Reveals

01.01.2024 23:38 PM

A systematic review has discovered that holiday weight gain could actually yield long-term impacts. Read to learn more.

How Do Ants Know Where To Find Food?

01.01.2024 00:00 AM

Ants are incredible when it comes to finding food, but how are they able to do so with such speed and accuracy? Read to find out.

How to Safely Reheat Leftovers: Exploring Scientific Alternatives Beyond Microwave Usage Based on Food Types

12.28.2023 07:17 AM

Optimize leftovers' taste by avoiding microwaves. Learn the best methods for reheating diverse foods, preserving their original flavors effectively.