Food is one of the biggest industries in America. According to a report from CBS News Health Watch, it’s estimated that Americans spend a total of $ 1.7 trillion every year on food and beverages. However, there’s a big issue lurking underneath that most people don’t know. “American food companies keep secret much of what… Read More: Harmful Chemicals Are Flooding the US Food Supply »
Cravings for sugary, salty, or carb-rich foods can disrupt even the best of health goals, making it harder to stick to a balanced diet. Whether you’re trying to lose weight or simply eat healthier, these cravings can be powerful and difficult to resist. But why do we have such strong urges for these foods? Understanding… Read More: Why Do You Crave Sugar, Salt, and Carbs? Understanding the… »
Imagine a world where the sight, smell or texture of most foods triggers intense anxiety or disgust. For individuals with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), this is their daily reality. ARFID, which is sometimes described as “selective eating disorder,” is a complex condition that goes beyond simple picky eating. It’s characterized by a persistent failure… Read More: Understanding the Complexities of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) »
Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published May 15, 2019. While there are many environmental and human health hazards associated with modern food production, perhaps one of the most pressing concerns for any given individual is the ever-rising risk of food poisoning. According to preliminary data from the CDC, there were… Read More: Likely the Filthiest Food on Earth, yet Seen as Wholesome »