Big Food doesn’t want you to know if it’s GMO—and new documents reveal the secret corporate strategy to squash labeling efforts nationwide.
November 19, 2013
August 25, 2013
Coca-Cola’s New Plan: Defend Aspartame
Well, here’s one way to try to boost sales: say that diet sodas and aspartame are good for you.
August 1, 2013
Is Vitaminwater Really Just SUGAR water?
The beverage company is facing a class action lawsuit for its misleading health claims
July 30, 2013
The Quest To Avoid High Fructose
A version of Coca-Cola made with real cane sugar rather than high-fructose corn syrup has become the beverage of choice among trendy New Yorkers.
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July 16, 2013
7 Side Effects Of Drinking Diet Soda
Guzzling diet soda comes with its own set of side effects that may harm your health.
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June 21, 2013
Sugary Drinks Linked To Over 180,000 Deaths Worldwide
Dr. Joseph Mercola investigates new research linking soda to thousands of deaths every year.
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May 20, 2013
WATCH: Greenpeace Targets Coca-Cola In Shocking New Ad
A new ad released by Greenpeace is targeting the beverage industry and the harmful impact its plastic bottles have on birds.
April 14, 2013
The Extraordinary Science Of Addictive Junk Food
Food industry giants tried to hold a secret meeting on how to avoid blame for America’s obesity epidemic. They failed spectacularly, giving us an inside look at their twisted minds and motives.
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March 16, 2013
11 Health Foods That Can Kill You
Nutritional advice is often full of nonsense. Here are the top 11 “health foods” that are actually very harmful, along with the research to back it up.
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March 8, 2013
9 Surprising Facts About Junk Food
A breakthrough investigation reveals the golden rule of the food industry: First you find a product that sells, then you find the disgusting ingredients that will make it profitable.