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During the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Removes Unhealthy Food from SNAP – USDA (.gov)

During the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Removes Unhealthy Food from SNAP  USDA (.gov) Polis becomes first Democratic governor to gain USDA approval for SNAP soda restrictions  MSNBC News U.S. farm agency allows six more states to bar some items from food aid  NBC News Colorado will restrict using SNAP benefits to buy soda and sugary beverages  Colorado Public Radio Soda, candy, and …

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In trial, people lost twice as much weight by ditching ultraprocessed food

In trial, people lost twice as much weight by ditching ultraprocessed food

In a small randomized controlled trial, people lost twice as much weight when their diet was limited to minimally processed food compared to when they switched to a diet that included ultraprocessed versions of foods but was otherwise nutritionally matched. The trial, published in Nature Medicine by researchers at University College London, adds to a growing body of evidence that …

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Jessica Biel Reveals The Food She Won’t Give Her Kids

Jessica Biel Reveals The Food She Won’t Give Her Kids

Jessica Biel opened up about the one fast food she won’t allow in her house, and we bet her kids aren’t lovin’ it. “The Sinner” actor, who shares two sons with husband Justin Timberlake, told Parade in a new interview that McDonald’s is totally off limits when she’s in charge. “I’m like, ‘Sorry, guys, I’m not doing it.’ They don’t …

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I Ditched Office Work, Started a Food Stall Using My Grandma’s Recipes

I Ditched Office Work, Started a Food Stall Using My Grandma’s Recipes

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ernest Ang, the 24-year-old founder of Kokoyo Nyonya Delights, a Peranakan eatery in Singapore. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I was younger, I wasn’t allowed in the kitchen alone. My family always feared I’d burn it down. So when I told my grandmother that I wanted to …

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Uber Eats is adding AI to menus, food photos, and reviews

Uber Eats is adding AI to menus, food photos, and reviews

The menus on your next Uber Eats order may be embellished using generative AI. The food delivery service is rolling out new features that aim to help businesses advertise and communicate with customers, which include AI additions to menu descriptions, food photos, and review summaries, along with a live chat tool and payments for user-submitted photos. The AI tools can …

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4 Simple Food Rules to Stay in Shape, Live Longer by Longevity Doctor

4 Simple Food Rules to Stay in Shape, Live Longer by Longevity Doctor

As an obesity doctor, a nutrition researcher, and a professor of medicine and aging, Kurt Hong has dedicated his life to understanding the link between our diets and longevity and helping patients avoid diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cancer. But his career isn’t entirely selfless, he told Business Insider. “I always joke with my wife that I also …

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