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A woman lost 40 pounds by quitting strict diets that made her miserable. She started by visualizing 3 healthy habits her ideal self would keep.
Mae Suzuki applied the technique of visualization, used by business titans such as Steve Jobs, to l…
Kim Schewitz
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A necessary step or government overreach? Economists are divided over Kamala Harris' plan to clamp down on food inflation
Kamala Harris unveiled a plan for the first ever federal ban on price gouging. Economic experts hav…
Filip De Mott
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Why the world is barreling towards a 'food war,' according to one commodity trader
"We have fought many wars over oil. We will fight bigger wars over food and water," Olam Agri's CEO…
Filip De Mott
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Jharkhand inches towards drought-like situation due to scant rainfall
Jharkhand is inching towards a drought-like situation due to 45% rain deficit, leading to around 85…
PTI
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Russia is disrupting food prices worldwide and it could cause civil unrest — it's happened before
With Russia and Ukraine at war, food and gas are spiking. Experts say this is a political problem f…
Jason Lalljee
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Water Vision@2047: All-India state ministers to discuss gameplan for mending nationwide water issues by 2047
The conference will have five thematic sessions -- Water Security in Water Deficit, Water Surplus a…
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The scarcity economy has made life harder on Americans. Some are calling for an 'abundance agenda' to make college, housing, and healthcare more affordable.
The US has a scarcity problem. Some economists and politicians want an "abundance agenda" to combat…
Jacob Zinkula
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A woman in Gaza traveled south with her family to safety. Now, they're running out of food and water.
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled Gaza amid Israeli airstrikes. One Gaza City resident desc…
Hannah Getahun
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Combing through news articles could help us predict food crisis outbreaks almost a year in advance!
A group of researchers have developed a machine-learning model that scours through news articles to…
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Turkey moves to restore law and order as looters exploit the earthquake devastation and food supplies dwindle
Turkish President Erdogan declared a state of emergency on Saturday, citing security and looting co…
Isobel van Hagen
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Highly processed foods like cookies and chips are addictive, much like tobacco, researchers argue
A new paper says highly processed foods are addictive based on the scientific criteria that's deeme…
Anna Medaris
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Climate change is disrupting our food system, which makes it vulnerable to new crises
Weather, the atmosphere, the oceans, and the climate are all changing. That has devastating effects…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Sugar is the next food you might have a hard time getting your hands on as India announces it's limiting sugar exports
India's government is capping sugar exports at 10 million metric tons for this current marketing ye…
Huileng Tan
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The war in Ukraine is sending fertilizer prices through the roof. That could spark food shortages in countries already struggling with widespread hunger.
Fertilizer prices are up 42% since Russia invaded Ukraine. Higher prices risk higher food costs, ma…
Ben Winck
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We're in a global food crisis that will wreak havoc on local economies and trigger civil unrest
Spurred by a combination of climate and political events, food prices are climbing — and even…
Ayelet Sheffey,Harry Robertson
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What are truffles and why are they so expensive?
Truffles are a fungi with unique growing and harvesting conditions. Use fresh truffles or infused p…
Rebecca Strong
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We tried the new McDonald's vegan burger, the McPlant: Here's what we think
McDonald's has launched a vegan burger in the UK, fit with vegan-friendly sauce and cheese. Insider…
Bethany Dawson
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10 million kids in Afghanistan depend on humanitarian aid to survive and one million kids could die from malnutrition this year, UN says
The World Food Program said 40% of Afghanistan's wheat crops have already been lost and the cost of…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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French food giant Danone will send 5 million bottles of specialist formula to the US to combat shortages for babies with cow's milk allergies
The ongoing formula shortages linked to product recalls have impacted the availability of formula d…
Abby Wallace
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The war in Ukraine is making Egypt's food crisis worse, so neighboring countries are pouring $20 billion into its economy to try to avoid disaster
Hunger is political lighter fluid, experts say. Saudia Arabia, Qatar, and UAE are motivated to thro…