"Kids, dinner is on the table" For most households where healthy eating is on top of parent's minds and a call for dinner is dread...
Happiness comes in DOSE
Every one of us has our way of experiencing happiness in our lives. It is shaped by where we live, our culture, our familial values,...
TVP: A Meaty Contender or a Faux Pas?
TVP is sometimes known as soy chunks, textured soy protein, or soy meat. In the world of vegans or vegetarians, textured vegetable protein (TVP) is a bit of a celebrity. It’s known for its meat-like texture and versatility in the kitchen. But like any star, it has its shining moments and its share of controversies
Yes, I am a skeptic
"That's not gonna work", I hear myself saying this often. I am probably shooting down an idea more often than being interested in it. Yes,...
FODMAP
While this sounds like a new mapping system or new tech, it's just an acronym to spot the grub that might be messing with your...
8 signs that you are eating ultra-processed foods
Hey, if you're thinking about stepping up your eating game this year, forget about the calorie and carb-counting hassle. Let's focus on what matters—how much...
Unpacking Superfoods
In a world where dietary trends come and go, one term has remained a constant buzzword in the realm of nutrition – superfoods. These foods...
Are we all choice blind?
So, you know that feeling when you make a decision, like deciding to go to a concert, and you're pretty convinced you could have picked...
Sweet and dangerous
How many spoons of high fructose corn syrup you had today? None? That's what you think. Seriously? So, you don't remember that feel-great moment enjoying...
Are there only two ideas in US?
The fourth estate in the US is facing a major problem, and it's not looking good, folks. There was a time when the press held...
Hey you! over here, please
In almost every form of religion, gods seem to have an insatiable appetite for offerings, with a hope by the believers that god's attention will...
Currency and the nation
Some time back, United States’ regulatory body, SEC, filed a lawsuit against Ripple (XRP) for having conducted an “unregistered securities offering” with the claim that XRP is a security, and the sale should have been registered.
And now we have meat glue
FDA validated GRAS (general recognized as safe) ingredients in food are sometimes borderline toxic, specially things like Transglutaminase
Algorithmic Weapons
In 1968, Intel's employee number 12, Marcian Hoff, found a way to put all circuits necessary to create a rudimentary computing device into a tiny...
Your watch is watching you
I wore a watch on a continuous basis 25 years ago, back in college when the killer app for that device was telling time. Even...
Could we get soda machines out of hospitals?
My earliest memories of going to a hospital somehow always comes with a memory of a bunch of healthcare workers smoking in the parking lot....