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08/04/2026
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By Coco Somers
Report: Climate-Linked Food Crisis Absent From Global Crop Statistics
Global cereal production has reached record levels in recent years, according to Food and Agriculture Organization data, and official harvest statistics show no decline that analysts attribute to climate change. A report published Aug. 1, 2026, on Watts Up With That said repeated warnings of a climate-driven food emergency have not appeared in global crop, […]
08/02/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Avocado Consumption Linked to Reduced LDL Particle Count, Study Finds
A six-month randomized controlled trial led by Penn State researchers found that adding one avocado daily to a typical diet lowered LDL particle concentration, according to a report published in July 2026 [1]. The reduction corresponded to an estimated 4% lower risk of future cardiovascular disease, the study authors reported. The study, known as the […]
07/12/2026
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By Coco Somers
Ultraprocessed Grain Consumption Linked to Higher Inflammatory Bowel Disease Risk, Study Finds
A study of more than 124,000 adults across 21 countries found that high consumption of ultraprocessed grains was associated with an 86% higher risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to researchers. Fresh bread and rice were linked to a lower risk of IBD, the study reported, suggesting that the degree of processing, not […]
06/28/2026
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By Coco Somers
Artichokes: A Nutrient-Dense Vegetable Supporting Digestion and Heart Health
Artichokes – the edible flower buds of a thistle – provide a concentrated source of fiber, antioxidants and essential micronutrients while containing only 60 to 70 calories per medium artichoke, according to registered dietitian Grace Derocha, a diabetes educator for Marquee Health in Detroit, Michigan. “Artichokes rank among the vegetables with the highest antioxidant capacity, making […]
06/28/2026
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By Coco Somers
Asparagus: The Superfood with Proven Health Benefits That Mainstream Nutrition Overlooks
Asparagus – a slender green vegetable with a history dating back to ancient times – was once a wartime staple rather than a luxury item. During World War II, it was widely grown in British allotments as part of the Dig for Victory campaign, according to historical records. Today, modern nutrition science confirms its dense nutrient […]
06/28/2026
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By Coco Somers
Swiss Chard: A Nutrient-Dense Leafy Green Often Overlooked in Produce Aisle
Swiss chard, a leafy green vegetable typically costing $3 to $4.50 per bunch, provides significant nutritional value per serving, according to dietitians and recent research. Despite being overshadowed by more popular greens like spinach and kale, Swiss chard offers a mild, slightly earthy flavor and a dense profile of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. According to […]
06/21/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Celery, Parsnip Reduce Gut Inflammation in Mice on Western Diet
A study conducted at the University of Arkansas found that supplementing a Western diet with vegetables from the Apiaceae family, including celery and parsnip, reduced gut inflammation and improved bacterial diversity in mice. The findings were published in the Journal of Nutrition. Researchers reported that mice receiving the vegetable supplementation showed reduced weight loss, less […]
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Avocado Consumption Linked to Lower Dietary Glycemic Load, Study Finds
A six-month randomized controlled trial involving 1,008 adults with overweight or obesity found that consuming one large avocado daily was linked to a significantly lower dietary glycemic load, according to researchers. The study, which was part of the Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial (HAT), assigned participants to either add one large avocado (about 168 grams) […]
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Jicama, a Low-Calorie Root Vegetable, Linked to Weight Loss and Gut Health Benefits, Dietitians Say
Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), a root vegetable native to Central America, has gained attention among dietitians for its nutritional profile, which may support weight management and digestive health. According to dietitians, the vegetable is low in calories, high in water and fiber and contains prebiotic inulin. Erin Palinski-Wade, a dietitian in New Jersey and author of […]
06/08/2026
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By Coco Somers
Texas Attorney General Launches Investigation into Glyphosate in Food Products
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into glyphosate residue in food products, issuing Civil Investigative Demands to Bayer and PepsiCo. The investigation, announced this week, targets alleged use of regulatory loopholes that the office said “puts America’s health and children at risk,” according to a report from Children’s Health Defense. [1] The probe […]
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