We tend to think of diseases such as Colon Cancer (CC) as being ‘older person issues’. But new science has discovered that colon cancer cases in younger adults are surging world-wide, driven largely by lifestyle choices and inherited genetic risks…Read More →
Yesterday’s (perhaps over-long) treatise on the difference in European and American Cheese Culture got me thinking… There’s one striking difference between the EU and US cheese scenes I didn’t address. Why is there no ‘European Cheese’?Read More →
According to food blogger Kelli Foster, she’s come up with a recipe for ‘The Most Delicious Lasagna of All Time’. I have some comments and suggestions to make which may result in an even more delectable version of the Italian baked pasta classic…Read More →
Food delivery services are often called out, on many different issues. And consumers aren’t shy about registering their displeasure. Now California has passed legislation forcing de-livery services to refund customers for late or failed deliveries…Read More →
At least, that’s what home grocery shopping service Instacart says… Its most-ordered Hot Sauce threepeated for 2025. And an old fav-ourite was pushed way down the list. The ‘survey’ was based on Instacart’s grocery ord-ering activity data…Read More →
A brain light bulb flashed on when I read a recent Buzzfeed listicle about ‘Things Every […] American Believes Are Completely Normal But Are Actually Very Strange’. One list entry focused on the differences in scale between the US and EU – and cheese…Read More →
It’s not a common occurrence, but it does happen. And it behooves folks to be aware of this rare but life-threatening condition. I was shocked that I never knew a tick-born disease can make you allergic to beef! There’s no cure. But there is a treatment…Read More →
It’s that time again… When big-name food publications reveal their ‘Best Of’ lists for the past year. Food & Wine – one of our fave food screeds – has unveiled its list of ‘Everyday Foods That Defined 2025’s Most Popular Health and Science Research’…Read More →