Food Fight: 15 Foods Banned in Europe But Legal in the US

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It’s no secret that Europe has stricter food regulations than the United States. But what foods are actually banned in Europe? While it may seem surprising, many of the foods Americans consume on a regular basis—including artificial flavors and preservatives—are not permitted across the pond. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why these foods are … Read more

Better breakfast: ice cream or granola?

Study: Ice Cream Better This Popular Health Snack? A nutritional team at Tufts University has created a new system to rank foods by how healthy they are. They named this tool the “Food Compass.” Researchers ranked foods based on 54 different health and nutrition aspects, from fat content to manufacturing process During the three years … Read more

Debunked data corrupts Alzheimer’s treatment

A recent NBC News report says that parts of a respected study of Alzheimer’s disease may be bogus. The report questions the results of an influential study as well as the images used to support the study’s data. This week Science magazine uncovered evidence that study papers produced by neuroscientist Sylvain LesnĂ©, may have been … Read more