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A person compares an apple to an orange, signifying how analogies can be used to shape nutrition debates
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OPINION
Media Literacy

How analogies shape nutrition debates: power and limitations to be aware of

From the Glucose Goddess comparing glucose to cavities to Dr. Berg calling canola oil “engine lubricant,” nutrition analogies go viral. Find out more
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A mother looks confused at whether to feed her baby infant formula or raw goats milk, alluding to the misinformation surrounding this claim.
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OPINION
Health

Does infant formula cause autism? Why the science says no, and why raw goat’s milk is not a safe alternative

No credible evidence links infant formula to autism. Raw goat's milk is not a safe alternative for infants — here's what paediatric research actually…
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A woman holds a chicken leg and a packet of pasta, comparing the claimed benefits of animal products to manage type-2 diabetes.
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OPINION
Nutrition

Can we reverse Type 2 Diabetes with an animal-based diet?

Some influencers claim animal-based diets reverse type 2 diabetes, but the evidence is limited and plant-based diets show stronger long-term outcomes.
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A man goes for a job whilst holding a banana in his hand, signifying the importance of combining exercise with a healthy diet in order to manage weight
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Sustainable weight management backed by science: 7 long-term strategies that work

Forget fad diets: sustainable weight management is built on science. This guide explains evidence-based strategies to lose weight.
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