Why processed meats may not be as harmful as we thought

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For years, the public health message around processed meats has been consistent and emphatic: eat less of them. But a newly published review is pushing back on that consensus, arguing that the nutritional case for processed meats is stronger than their reputation suggests and that the evidence linking them to serious health risks may rest […]

The popular diet rule that fails at cutting sugar cravings

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For years, one piece of dietary advice has remained remarkably consistent across public health guidelines: if you want to eat less sugar, start by cutting back on sweet-tasting foods. The logic follows that reducing exposure to sweetness will gradually lower your preference for it and that a diminished sweet tooth will naturally lead to fewer […]