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A person holds a tin of baked beans in their hand, looking shocked and confused upon hearing that they may be unhealthy.
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When nutrition advice misses the mark: Why taxing baked beans ignores the real barriers to healthy eating

Baked beans were recently in the headlines for falling into the new proposed UPF tax, but are beans the enemy, or is the conversation more nuanced?
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Ultra-processed foods: unpacking the myths and the real threats to our diets

Ultra-processed foods are often demonised, but are they really the villain they're made out to be? This article explores the nuances of the ultra-processed classification of food.
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Can the UK's new food strategy fix our broken relationship with food?

Discover how the UK's Food Strategy aims to tackle obesity, environmental harm, and food insecurity—can it truly reshape our food future?
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Young men are eating more meat, this seems to be directly linked with the rise of anti-woke culture, the association that meat consumption is more masculine.
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High steaks: why young men are eating more meat, and what it means for health, masculinity, and the planet

Young men in the UK are increasing meat consumption, driven by masculinity ideals and online influence.
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