SHOCKING: 21 - What They Never Told You

Cracking open Thailand's egg monopoly

In economics, few indicators of food security are as simple -- and as powerful -- as the price of eggs. Affordable, accessible, and nutritious, eggs should be the most democratic source of protein in any society. Yet in Thailand, a single egg tells a far more complex story -- one…

Bangkok Post · Jun 2

Breakthrough drug nearly doubles survival with advanced pancreatic cancer – an oncologist explains how daraxonrasib overcame an ‘undruggable’ disease

For a long time, the likelihood of surviving pancreatic cancer has been extremely low. For patients who were diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer between 2015 and 2021, about 97% died within five years of their diagnosis.

The Conversation · Jun 2

Doctor explains why you feel so tired after lunch – and how to beat it

Lunches that don’t contain protein could leave you reaching for an afternoon sugary snack

The Independent UK · Jun 1

Homeopathy doctor shares simple tips to reduce facial and belly fat; says your future self will thank you

Health experts warn that facial puffiness and belly fat, particularly visceral fat, are serious health indicators. Dr. Sayajirao Gaikwad emphasizes that reducing this deep abdominal fat significantly lowers the risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and other metabolic disorders. Practical lifestyle changes like moderate calorie deficits, high-protein meals, and…

The Economic Times · May 31

Illinois Shoppers Are Watching Meat Prices More Closely This Month—and Many Are Changing What They Buy

Grocery aisles across Illinois feel noticeably different this month as meat prices continue to shape what lands in shopping carts. Beef, chicken, and pork costs have shifted enough that many households now pause longer in front of the refrigerated section before choosing dinner plans. Families that once grabbed the same…

Everybody Loves Your Money · May 31

Can a tortilla be ‘GLP-1 friendly’? The label change that weight-loss drug companies are cashing in on

While a ‘GLP-1 friendly’ label may seem arbitrary, some medical experts say it may make people pay closer attention to what they’re eating

The Independent UK · May 31

Could protein 'traffic jams' be the key to understanding aging and Alzheimer's? Here's what Stanford scientists claim

Stanford University researchers have identified a breakdown in the cell's protein production system as a key factor in brain aging and cognitive decline. Their study on killifish revealed that "traffic jams" in protein synthesis lead to the accumulation of damaged proteins, a hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

The Economic Times · May 30

‘Smoky, rich and umami-filled’: the best supermarket veggie burgers, tasted and rated

Our resident food product tester gives supermarket veggie burgers a good grilling to find out which made him flip and which couldn’t take the heat

The Guardian - UK · May 30

This protein-packed bagel sandwich is my go-to breakfast when I have a workout planned

This protein-packed bagel sandwich is my go-to breakfast when I have a workout planned

Fit & Well · May 30

Molecule glue drugs shake up cancer care, draw big money

Harvard-born idea doubles survival in trials, triggers pharma frenzy as cos race to target 'undruggable' proteins with next-gen glue therapies.

The Economic Times · May 29