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How being fatter increases Covid-19 risk
Reuters reports that evidence around the world suggests people who are overweight or...
Unilever: Ice cream in, hygiene out in lockdown
Unilever, the consumer giant that owns Magnum and Ben and Jerry's ice cream...
Governments’ dietary guidelines harm the planet
Research, published in the British Medical Journal, has assessed dietary guidelines against five...
IMF: sustainable food systems needed
A new blog published by the International Monetary Fund says food systems are...
US nut glut: branches are breaking from heavy crops
America’s nut trees are bursting with crops, sparking a massive supply glut that’s...
Britons are defrosting decades-old diets
First came the panic-buying and the stockpiling. As soon as it became clear...
Supermarkets decline US’s chlorinated chicken
Out of all of the divisiveness of Brexit, there’s one thing most British...
Always remember who you are: Life in country part two
The last of Isobel’s elders have died; the people who took canoes, even...
No-deal Brexit will raise cost of UK household staples
The cost of household staples, ranging from meat and cheese to school uniforms...
Chinese authorities confirm bubonic plague in Inner Mongolia
In the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, a city is on high alert,...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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