Does Eating Spicy Food Affect Pain? Here’s What Researchers Found

Researchers used chile-spiked gelatin, laser pulses, and 48 volunteers to investigate a connection scientists are still ...
Cheapism

12 Food Traditions Boomers Are Keeping Even as Everything Around Them Changes

Discover the food traditions Baby Boomers have preserved, from Sunday dinners and handwritten recipes to saving leftovers and ...
CNN

Ultraprocessed food scientists say Americans are ‘fed up’ with industry and government inaction

The ultraprocessed food industry is yet again under attack, and it’s not just MAHA moms or scientists who study food calling for change. Some 77% of frustrated Republicans, Democrats and Independents ...
Poynter

Food recalls are making headlines. Here’s what the data and experts say.

The eggs are contaminated with salmonella. Frozen berries have been linked to an E. coli outbreak. Iceberg lettuce and who knows what else might give you explosive diarrhea. Some people have endured ...
STAT

Top ultra-processed food researchers call for sweeping policy change: ‘The system is rigged’

Sarah covers how industries like food and tobacco affect Americans’ bodies and minds. Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products ...
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Is Our Food Supply in Crisis? Experts Explain This Summer’s Recall Surge

But the total number of food recalls in 2026 isn’t actually pacing to be higher than 2025. Last year, a total of 320 food recalls were issued by the FDA and USDA. We are more than halfway through 2026 ...