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A woman eats a steak and butter. This resembles the Steak and Butter girl, who preaches about the benefits of the carnivore diet online.
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OPINION
Nutrition

The carnivore diet: what does the data say about its impact on female health?

Fact checking claims that a carnivore diet is associated with amazing hormones and effortless weight gain
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A person looks over a valley filled with greenhouses. This represents the issue of mass horticulture in southern Spain.
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OPINION
Environment

Are plastic greenhouses in Spain caused by plant-based diets?

Blaming vegans for farmers growing food that everyone eats, is like blaming underwear models for shops selling underwear. It's a pants claim.
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A man stands next to a cow and holds a bolt gun. The man looks concerned holding the gun, questioning the claims that this is a humane method to slaughter an animal.
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Can slaughter ever be humane? A closer look at the industry standard

Is "humane slaughter" a genuine practice, or is it just humane-washing?
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A woman eats a cocktail cherry with a scepitcal look on her face. Her scepticism highlights the concern towards red food colouring additives.
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Nutrition

Red 3 in the spotlight: should you stop eating cocktail cherries?

Social media posts often compare EU and US food safety regulations. We explore the relevance of such comparisons around food additives and cancer links.
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