Thinking about how food passes through your body may not be something that crosses your mind, but...
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Wheat is one of the most important grains worldwide: you’ll find it in bread, biscuits, pasta,...
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Hot sauce can inspire fervent passion in its devotees. It’s a global obsession that translates to...
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The man with carefully sculpted six-pack is everywhere: in Hollywood action films, on magazine...
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Can the love of eating meat ever get in the way of a relationship? You may have heard the...
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Wine producers say a warming planet can be detected in the glass. The owners of...
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Food poverty in a rich country
As food prices are rising around the world, along with the cost of energy, even people living in...
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Imagine a world where going out for dinner virtually - from the comfort of your own sofa -...
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Chef Olia Hercules invites us into her London home to reflect on her country’s rich culinary...
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Slipping drugs or extra alcohol into someone’s drink is a crime, but one that is under-reported...
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What is a recipe? A simple question... with many answers. It could be a set of instructions on...
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Social media is full of fake news about food. Fad diets, cure-all superfoods, demonised...
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It’s estimated that as many as 1 in 7 adults are suffering from constipation at any one time. And...
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The sisters who can 'taste' words
Imagine being able to ‘taste’ every word that comes out of your mouth; Everything you or someone...
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Can you imagine suddenly finding that it hurts to eat? Or that when you take a bite of your...
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How do you feed a dog? The answer may be more fraught than you had imagined. Should you give...
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A lack of sleep might leave us tired, but it can also have a major impact on what we eat, and our...
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So, you think you can quit caffeine?
Caffeine is a key ingredient in some of our favourite foods and drinks, but it’s also a...
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In this final episode of 2021, we're revisiting some of the most powerful food stories from the...
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Why I chose to live on rations
World War Two rationing imposed severe restrictions on food, so why would anyone voluntarily go...
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