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HIGH CARBS KILL, HIGH FAT DOESN’T

The first wide study of 18 countries in five continents found that high intake of carbohydrates increased risk of death and death from non-cardiovascular disease. High carbohydrate intake is more than 60% of energy and […]

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HOW FILIPINOS WANT THEIR NEWS

Filipinos and the global public strongly want balanced, fair, and accurate news coverage. In the latest survey of 38 countries by the US fact tank Pew Research Center, a global median of 75% and 35 […]

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AS HEAT RISES, CROP YIELDS FALL

Farmers used to be able to rely on predictable weather patterns. We enjoyed mild temperatures throughout the year, regularly punctuated by winter cold and summer heat. Over the last centuries, many factors produced environmental changes […]