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We don’t need to tell the poor what to eat
The soda wars, begun they have: At both state and federal levels, the Kennedy-led Make America Healthy Again movement is backing efforts to prevent people from spending food-aid benefits on sugary, carbonated beverages.... But the U.S. Agriculture Department, which oversees the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, has rejected the requests for more than 20 ...continue reading We don’t need to tell the poor what to eat
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The i Paper
· Jun 26, 2026
I’m a doctor, this is why ice cream is good for you
Discussions about food often fall into two camps: absolutely healthy or absolutely unhealthy
Mindanao Times
· Jun 26, 2026
WANDERLUST | Redefining guilt-free comfort food
VEGGIE Spot, a new plant-based eatery located inside RGA Village in Dakudao, Agdao, proves that healthy eating doesn’t have to play it safe. They don’t just swap out meat; they’re
The Daily Caller
· Jun 26, 2026
‘I Am Not A Nutritionist’: Brandon Gill Presses ‘Expert’ On Why Taxpayers Need To Pay For People’s Soda
'This is a common sense question'
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 2, 2026
School lunches don’t have to be Michelin-star, but they should be healthy – Editorial
School lunches don’t have to be Michelin-star, but they should be healthy – Editorial
Daily Dot
· Jul 6, 2026
‘We’ve Lost Our Way’: A Video of Burger King’s $16 Combo Has People Posting What Fast Food Used to Cost
Are rising costs but low quality of food a trend in the fast food industry? Here's what the internet thinks. Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post ‘We’ve Lost Our Way’: A Video of Burger King’s 16 Combo Has People Posting What Fast Food Used to Cost appeared first on The Daily Dot.
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· Jun 29, 2026
‘Exposure so early in life shapes children’s food preferences’
‘Exposure so early in life shapes children’s food preferences’
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Related coverage for "We don’t need to tell the poor what to eat": The i Paper — I’m a doctor, this is why ice cream is good for you. Mindanao Times — WANDERLUST | Redefining guilt-free comfort food. The Daily Caller — ‘I Am Not A Nutritionist’: Brandon Gill Presses ‘Expert’ On Why Taxpayers Need To Pay For People’s Soda. The New Zealand Herald — School lunches don’t have to be Michelin-star, but they should be healthy – Editorial. Daily Dot — ‘We’ve Lost Our Way’: A Video of Burger King’s $16 Combo Has People Posting What Fast Food Used to Cost. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MGyWTVLzq79BbxAh4S83gQ.jpg — ‘Exposure so early in life shapes children’s food preferences’