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Santa sits on a large pile of Brussels sprouts with a sign that reads 'stop wasting brussels sprouts'
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Food Systems

Why 50 million Brussels sprouts end up in the bin at Christmas

Every December, Britons toss away enough Brussels sprouts to feed a small nation. But sprouts aren't the problem; our treatment of them as a single-use seasonal commodity is. Here's why we need to rethink our relationship with this misunderstood vegetable.
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Health

Are plant-based meat alternatives good for cholesterol? Cardiologists weigh in

A recent study has shown that increasing the amount of plant-based meat you eat could be good for your cholesterol. We unpack the findings in this article.
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A bowl of peanuts sits next to an epipen, demonstrating the fact that many people have severe allergies to peanuts
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OPINION
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Gut health vs. life-threatening peanut allergies: Why one viral story doesn’t equal a safe cure

Candi Frazier claims that you can cure severe allergies through healing your gut? Before people start swapping their EpiPen for sauerkraut, let's examine what the evidence says.
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Are pesticides on strawberries destroying your gut? The science says otherwise

A claim by Non Toxic Dad (Warren Philips) on Instagram about pesticides on strawberries caused quite a stir. Should we avoid strawberries altogether? Or does the science actually state otherwise? Let’s find out.
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