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Can food choices boost well-being as we age?

Can food choices boost well-being as we age?

Share on PinterestWhat we eat could influence our psychological well-being as we age, research has shown. Rob and Julia Campbell/Stocksy There is ongoing research on how food relates to mental well-being and mental health conditions such as depression. An area of study is how foods impact aspects like happiness and life satisfaction. A recent study suggests that certain foods, like …

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Dementia risk could be slashed by ‘single most important’ food, study says

Dementia risk could be slashed by ‘single most important’ food, study says

Researchers have identified a specific food that can help to lower the risk 06:00, 27 Sep 2025Updated 08:00, 27 Sep 2025 A study found that a particular type of food could help lower your risk of cognitive decline(Image: Getty) Researchers have identified the “single most important” category of food for reducing dementia risk. This particular food type contains high levels …

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This food has just been named the world’s healthiest, according to science

This food has just been named the world’s healthiest, according to science

If choosing what to eat sometimes feels like navigating a maze of labels and health claims, here’s some welcome clarity. Researchers have pinpointed one humble ingredient as the most nutrient-packed food on the planet — and chances are, it’s been quietly sitting in your local supermarket all along. The world’s most nutrient-dense food According to a study from William Paterson …

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Reduce microplastics in food by changing packaging and utensils

Reduce microplastics in food by changing packaging and utensils

A new study shows that normal use of plastic packaging and kitchen gear can shed tiny particles into what we eat and drink. It maps the science and suggests practical ways to cut everyday exposure to these microplastics from our food without turning daily routines upside down. The researchers reviewed evidence across many product types and everyday actions, from twisting …

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Millions of Americans are facing food stamp cuts as grocery costs continue to rise

Millions of Americans are facing food stamp cuts as grocery costs continue to rise

Millions of people who receive food stamps could soon see smaller benefits or even get kicked out of the program due to changes that are starting to roll out from the Republicans’ “big, beautiful” tax and spending law, according to several analyses from the federal government and public policy think tanks.  About 2.4 million people, or about 6% of enrollees, …

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Costco recalls Kirkland food nationwide over deadly illness risk – TheStreet

Costco recalls Kirkland food nationwide over deadly illness risk  TheStreet Ahi tuna sold at Costco in 33 states recalled after listeria contamination found  Yahoo News Singapore Costco poke sold in Oregon, Washington recalled due to listeria contamination  OregonLive.com Costco Recall: More than 3,000 Pounds of Popular Seafood Product Pulled From Shelves Over Listeria Risk  health.com Costco recalls Kirkland ahi tuna wasabi poke in 33 …

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Bowel cancer: Man initially thought he had food poisoning, but it turned out to be a 4-inch tumor |

Bowel cancer: Man initially thought he had food poisoning, but it turned out to be a 4-inch tumor |

At just 36, Mathew Duggan thought stomach troubles were nothing more than food poisoning. Instead, doctors found a four-inch cancerous tumor in his bowel, a diagnosis that upended his life, family, and daily routine.Duggan, who lives in Tasmania with his wife and young daughter, told the Daily Mail he first noticed a change in his bowel habits in February 2024. …

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A surprising food allergy culprit : Short Wave : NPR

A surprising food allergy culprit : Short Wave : NPR

One emerging hypothesis explaining food allergies is that food particles first get into the body through a disrupted skin barrier, and the immune system in turn tags food proteins as an invader—something to be fought. Cavan Images/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Cavan Images/Getty Images Food allergies have risen in the United States over the last few decades. Research suggests …

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Exclusive | USDA Puts Food Researchers on Leave – The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | USDA Puts Food Researchers on Leave  The Wall Street Journal USDA cancels survey tracking how many Americans struggle to get enough food  NPR Trump administration cancels annual hunger report after enacting historic cuts to nation’s safety net  CNN Trump Administration to Stop Measuring Food Insecurity  The New York Times Food insecurity  LAist Source link

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Patagonia founder lived on $1 a day and cat food before making it—when he hit billionaire status, he was so angry he gave away his $3 billion company

Patagonia founder lived on  a day and cat food before making it—when he hit billionaire status, he was so angry he gave away his  billion company

For many business leaders, joining the billionaires club is the ultimate badge of success—placing them among the ranks of Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos. However, for Yvon Chouinard, the founder of the outdoor apparel company Patagonia, being highlighted as a member of the ultrawealthy was “one of the worst days of his life.” “It really, really pissed me …

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