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A person holds some white rice and washes it
Fact Check
OPINION
Health

Could white rice be poisoning you? Here’s what the evidence says

White rice can contain low levels of arsenic, but luckily, the evidence suggests that it's not at a high enough level to do harm to most people.
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A man holds some ginger in his hands whilst looking unwell.
Fact Check
OPINION
Health

Is ginger good for you? Or are the benefits of this "superfood" overstated?

Many people eat ginger when they're feeling unwell, but are ginger's health benefits anecdotal or based in evidence? We find out in this fact-check!
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A monkey sits chained looking sad. The monkey is used for forced labour in a coconut farm.
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Forced monkey labour on coconut farms: what you need to know and how to shop ethically

Forced monkey labour is common practice on Thai coconut farms. Learn more about this cruel practice and how you can shop for ethical coconut products.
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"Food policy expert Gavin Wren breaks down Greggs’ research into vegan sausage rolls, labelling, and consumer awareness"
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Food Systems

Why more meat‑eaters are quietly choosing the vegan sausage roll at Greggs​

"Food policy expert Gavin Wren breaks down Greggs’ research into vegan sausage rolls, labelling, and consumer awareness"
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