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2024-11-08 16:49:17     Report finds ‘shocking and dispiriting’ fall in children reading for pleasure | Books | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/...asure-national-literacy-trust

Reading frequency is also at a historic low, with 20.5% of eight- to 18-year-olds reporting reading daily in their free time, compared with 28% last year.
The gender gap in reading enjoyment has widened, with 28.2% of boys aged eight to 18 ...

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2024-01-18 18:07:40     I have a new favourite wellness guru. And it’s not who you might think | Food | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/...ss-guru-arnold-schwarzenegger

The first piece of advice was: “You should mostly eat food you know is healthy. There is no magic food.”
And the second? That was: “You should also occasionally let yourself eat delicious food you know isn’t healthy. Otherwise, what...

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2016-09-14 18:34:52     Sugar Industry and Coronary Heart Disease Research:  A Historical Analysis of Internal Industry Documents | JAMA Internal Medicine | JAMA Network

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Early warning signals of the coronary heart disease (CHD... (sucrose) emerged in the 1950s. We examined Sugar Resear... internal documents, historical reports, and statements r... debates about the dietary causes of CHD and assembled fi... chronologic

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2016-09-14 18:34:28     How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat - The New York Times

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The sugar industry paid scientists in the 1960s to play ... between sugar and heart disease and promote saturated fa... instead, newly released historical documents show.
The internal sugar industry documents, recently discover ...

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2016-09-14 18:14:29     Fat Might Not Be Bad for You After All | US News

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Nearly 50 years of scientific research on the complicate... between nutrition and heart disease may have been shaped... industry to shift the focus away from sugar and toward s... instead, according to internal industry documents releas...
The reason,

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