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Quit the fads and learn to be healthier

Everyday it seems like people are inventing the “latest and greatest” diets. “Lose seven pounds in three days with this tea.” “Eat only this to get a flat tummy.” “Drink only this juice for a week to drop weight like crazy.”  These fad diets are what people use to try ...

Big Food wants us addicted to junk food

by Michael Moss Robert Goldstein, a hedge fund manager in New York, was getting huge cravings for sweets when he came across a tropical plant called Gymnema sylvestre that works a little like methadone for heroin addicts. Compounds extracted from the woody vine keep the brain from ...