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Sugar, Soda, and Mental Illness
In my last post, Diet Soda and the Brain, I described how artificial sweeteners like sucralose may affect hunger, memory, and gut-brain signaling. That raised an obvious question: If diet soda isn't the safe choice we thought, what about regular…
How TikTok Shop is changing innovation for food and beverage brands
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. TikTok's in-app shopping system could be the next big frontier for food companies, with large brands including PepsiCo, Mars and Hershey beginning to more heavily engage with…
How Burger King is preparing for the GLP-1 revolution
As weight loss drugs reshape how Americans eat, Burger King is gearing up for a future where customers still want fast food — just less of it. “My impulse has always been that this GLP-1 movement is going to have a profound impact on…
New data proves Gen Z isn't ditching alcohol after all. They're just late to the party.
Well, well, well, it turns out Gen Z isn't so special after all. Endless ink has been spilled — or, since we're in the digital era, pixels rendered— about Gen Z's aversion to alcohol. The online narrative has been that the youngs are…
Children's cereals promise breakfast fun and nutrition, but are still high in sugar
Many of us have grown up hearing the mantra that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet cereals for kids fall short of that standard. That is the takeaway of my new research study analyzing child-targeted cereals in Canada. The study…
NYT Connections Hints And Answers: Monday, July 20
Find the links between the words to win today's game of Connections. Not the Connections game you're looking for? Here are the hints and solution for Sunday's game. If you want to hang out with a lovely bunch of folks and chat about NYT…
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The Dabur case study : A 140-year lesson in building consumer trust
Founded in 1884, Dabur has evolved from an Ayurvedic medicine manufacturer into one of India's largest FMCG companies, with a portfolio spanning healthcare, personal care, foods, beverages, and wellness. By standardising traditional Ayurvedic…
NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, July 20 (game #1135)
A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking for Sunday's puzzle instead then click…
COPF chief slams security sticker scam
The country was losing so much revenue due to the controversial liquor bottle security sticker scam that if tangible measures were taken to stop the fraud, they could fund about eight projects on the scale of the Suwaseriya ambulance service…
Why the Mediterranean diet is so good for you, and 5 easy ways to try it
The Mediterranean diet is among the most extensively studied eating patterns in the world. Decades of research, including rigorous clinical trials and large population studies, have shown that the diet offers a wide variety of health benefits.
Stomach bugs surging as doctors say certain travel essentials could save your trip
Stomach bugs can quickly turn a dream vacation into days spent in a hotel room, but doctors say packing a few key essentials can help keep your summer or fall trip on track. Gastrointestinal illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites…
I visited an iconic 100 year-old Scottish market to see what £20 could buy me
For more than a century, the Barras Market has been one of Glasgow's most iconic destinations, drawing bargain hunters, food lovers and curious visitors from across Scotland through its famous gates. Located in the city's East End between…
Here's how much prices in San Francisco have gone up this decade
Bay Area shoppers are no stranger to eye-popping prices, which can feel like they are climbing ever upward. And for some types of goods, they are. The Chronicle analyzed data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index, which…
National Ice Cream Day freebies and deals: See a list of the best places to score a scoop today
There are many reasons to scream right now—from cyclospora to corrupt politicians avoiding accountability. What if instead we collectively squealed for ice cream on National Ice Cream Day? Well, we're in luck because it's today: Sunday, July…
2 Stocks That Could Double by 2030
It's not hard to find growth stocks in today's bull market. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world, and many AI stocks are enjoying fantastic growth. However, investors should always make sure to keep their portfolios diversified.
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