Sales of “vegan milk” or vegetables drinks increased exponentially in the UK and across the world, year by year. The Vegan Society estimates that non-diary beverages will reach sales of 565 million pounds by 2025. This represents a double growth compared with the period before the pandemic when sales were around 250 million pounds. Although…
Every year, bladder cancer is diagnosed in about 430,000 people worldwide. It is estimated to be three times more likely to affect men than women. The risk of bladder cancer increases with both age and smoking, but micronutrient deficiencies could provide a possible explanation as to why a population that consumes the least fruit and…
From time to time some foods, brands, exotic herbs, supplements or just simple vitamins become a trend. Beta-carotene supplements experienced this tendency a few years ago when they were touted as a powerful antioxidant and anti-cancer vitamin. As you can imagine, the demand of beta-carotene increased dramatically within days. However, there is always a scary…
Imagine being able to live for a couple of hours in your great grandfather’s era. Let’s say, from 1850 to 1950. Now, imagine going out to do some food shopping. Easy? Hard? If you haven’t ever though about this scenario before, it may be difficult to guess how it would be. For sure, you wouldn’t…
