Subsidizing fruit and vegetables can help fight the obesity epidemic
Such subsidies would yield massive gains in public health and save money on healthcare.
Tag: vegetables
Urban farming can feed surprisingly many people — at least in Sheffield
Both traditional and soil-free farming could help feed the city.
Diet lacking in fruit and vegetables linked to depression
The findings strengthen the idea of a mind-body connection.
If everyone ate enough veggies, we wouldn’t have enough to go around
We need the world to produce more fruits and veggies -- and we need to convince people to eat more ...
Scientists harvest first batch of Antarctic vegetables
Growing foods, at ungodly temperatures, without any soil or sunlight -- strike one for science!
Residents from this homeless shelter support themselves by working in an organic garden
At a homeless shelter in Atlanta residents can grow their own vegetables. The shelter has a large rooftop garden that ...
Give ugly veggies and fruits a second chance – they’re just as tasty
According to the United Nations, 20 to 40 percent of fresh food is thrown away by farmers because they don't ...
Kids eat 54% more fruits and veggies if recess comes before school lunch
Children nutrition in schools in the US has a big problem - not only are the kids not eating enough ...
Eating seven or more portions of fruit and vegetables a day reduces your risk of death by 42 percent
Image Credits. Everybody knows (or at least should know) that eating fruits and vegetables is good ...
Carrots were originally purple
A purple carrot (or Eastern carrot, as it is also called today) would come as a major surprise for most ...