Recent research calls for rethinking ‘sugar-free’ labels on food and drinks

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Researchers found that consuming artificial sweeteners was not associated with an increased risk of several major cancers. While this result narrows a long-standing concern, it leaves open questions about what current evidence can actually rule out. The relationship between artificial sweeteners and cancer Evidence gathered from tens of thousands to millions of participants … Read more

The shortlist for the 2026 World Food Photography Awards has been announced (35 photos)

The shortlist for the 2026 World Food Photography Awards has been announced (35 photos)

Now that the 2026 shortlist has been announced, we are pleased to share an overview of this year’s World Food Photography Awards, hosted by BimiĀ®. With thousands of entries from over 50 countries, this contest once again highlights the incredible diversity and creativity found in food photography from around the world. From growing and harvesting … Read more

Protein Plus Benefits: Why Dairy is a Nutritious and Smart Choice

Protein Plus Benefits: Why Dairy is a Nutritious and Smart Choice

It’s always great when you find something that can serve multiple roles. A babysitter who watches over children and cleans the house. A cleaning product that disinfects and deodorizes. Or a cell phone that replaces your camera, calendar, and GPS. When it comes to nutrition, protein gets a lot of attention, and for good reason. … Read more

What will the public say about this $380 kosher wine?

What will the public say about this $380 kosher wine?

Kingsmark, an ultra-premium kosher Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, costs $380 a bottle. Jess Lander/The Chronicle The first wine I tasted when I was a child was Really wine. It was Manischewitz. It’s sweet and syrupy, made from Concord grapes, and served to me in small quantities every year on Passover. I hated it as … Read more