Overhyped “Study” That Claims Americans Are Hooked on Food Lacks Substance

Overhyped “Study” that Claims Americans are Hooked on Food Lacks Substance
Today the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) criticized a new “study” from Connecticut College undergraduates that found rats have a similar neurological reaction to eating Oreos as they do taking cocaine or morphine. Food addiction claims … Read more on Consumer Freedom

Exclusive Guardian Short ebook extract: Addicted to Food
Of course, the latter three are either illegal and banned (street drugs) or highly regulated (pharmaceuticals) or regulated and taxed (alcohol and tobacco) in government efforts to moderate and even suppress consumption. One scholar who has done much … Read more on The Guardian

Dave Stewart interview: “I nearly died a couple of times”
This was at a time when we carried albums under our arms as a sign of our identity. Factions were being created. I was carrying Dylan, Mississippi John Hurt … English teacher took me to London to sign the deal. If I met my teenage self now I'd see a … Read more on Big Issue