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Registered Nutritionist Sophie Gastman explores why punitive vegetable marketing harms our relationship with food, especially for children, and why we need a new approach.
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Why our vegetable marketing needs a serious rethink, starting with our kids

Registered Nutritionist Sophie Gastman explores why punitive vegetable marketing harms our relationship with food, especially for children, and why we need a new approach.
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An illustration displays a variety of colorful fruits, including oranges, grapefruit, bananas, papaya, mango, and kiwi, along with some pills and chemical structures drawn in white. This collection of items likely represents sources of folic acid or nutrients relevant to children's health and development.
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Yes, folic acid is synthetic, but that doesn’t mean it’s harming your child’s behaviour

This influencer says folic acid in food sabotages your health, but what if it’s actually doing the opposite?
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A man and woman stand side by side, both wearing large hats and casual attire. The woman holds a carton of "RAW" milk while the man stands with his arms crossed. In the background, illustrations of cows, milk splashes, and a bright sun set a rural scene. The image is colorful and vibrant, reflecting the topic discussed in the article Raw Milk and Its Effects on Asthma and Allergies from FoodFacts.org.
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Can raw milk reduce asthma and allergies in children? A fact-check of recent claims

When it comes to asthma and allergies, raw milk might bring more bacteria than benefits
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