Junkfood Science
Critical examinations of studies and news on food, weight, health and healthcare that mainstream media misses. Debunks popular myths, explains science and exposes fraud that affects your health. Plus some fun food for thought. For readers not afraid to question and think critically to get to the truth.
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In Junkfood Science - Posted 4 days ago
A new computer game for children, ages 10 to 14, is already being called the autopsy game. Its goal is to scare children about their food and health, ...

In Junkfood Science - Posted 5 days ago
The FDA has issued an alert to consumers and healthcare professionals about two dietary supplements sold for weight loss. Both have been found to be a...

In Junkfood Science - Posted 6 days ago
By this evening, nearly 200 news stories have reported that a new Harvard study had found eggs raise risks for developing type 2 diabetes. Medical pro...
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In Junkfood Science - Posted 1 week ago
One of the biggest science and nutrition news stories one that will have significant impact on the health of people worldwide has received no ...
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In Junkfood Science - Posted 1 week ago
Who would have imagined that a little newspaper column for children would also teach many grown-ups about one aspect of American history and food prod...

In Junkfood Science - Posted 1 week ago
Healthcare professionals in the UK are being given 5 pound rubber blobs of fake fat to help motivate their patients to lose weight. It s part of the...
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Researchers in England have inadvertently shown how silly the crisis of childhood obesity has become and how unrealistic the definitions are of overwe...

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Nothing better illustrates the ability of epidemiological studies to lead us astray than when a medical journal publishes two null studies in the same...
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Pediatricians are being encouraged to add another screening test to their lifestyle assessments of the families of their young patients. Medscape just...
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Remember that mischievous little African bee and the epidemiological study that recently claimed to show that low vitamin B12 levels were associated w...
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