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Do You Want to Get Paid To Eat Fast Food?
Want to earn $3,500 in three months? The University of Washington in St. Louis is conducting a study on obesity by seeking participants who will only eat fast food from Taco Bell, Burger King, Pizza Hut, McDonald's, and… -
Does Alcohol Make You More Creative?
Is This Creative Thinking Caused by Drinking? We all know alcohol impairs judgement, you're more prone to get into an accident, and excessive drinking can kill some brain cells, but can drinking really improve creative t… -
Can Your Lunch Make You Sad?
There are always new studies making claims about how what you eat affects you. Recently, I wrote about a study which argued that eating trans fats can increase irritability and aggressiveness. If that wasn't enough reas… -
Trans Fats May Be Linked to Aggression
The modern, industrialized diet has become heavily dependent on the use of trans fats, particularly for the last half of the century. Trans fats were developed in 1902. At this time in dietary history, butter, lard and… -
Ladies: You Eat Less Around Men!
Blame social norms and dietary expectations of women, but science shows that women eat less in the presence of men. The study, published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, studied the eating habits of 127 co… -
Mindless Eating
According to a new study, how much we eat is not necessarily determined by the quality of food. Rather, it's determined by the environment in which eat. Researchers asked the subjects of the study whether they eat popco… -
Have You Heard of the Five-Second Rule?
Have you ever heard of the Five-Second Rule, where you can pick up food that has fallen on the floor within five seconds and eat it without risk of illness? Do you follow it? I do, after living in Bangkok and eating a… -
Food Addiction and Drug Addiction = The Same To Your Brain
It's official, maybe I am addicted to garlic like someone might be addicted to crack... According to a new study, craving and trigger responses to certain foods can cause the brain to act the same way it would if a dru… -
Junk Food Makes You Stupid
SURPRISE! Junk food not only makes you fat, but stupid too! A recent study conducted at Bristol University has found that children under the age of 3 that consistently ate a diet of "chips, crisps, biscuits and pizza" ha… -
Best Way To Pour Champagne
Just in time for New Year's Eve, the American Chemical Society has released a ground breaking study that ends the age old debate about what is the best way to pour champagne to preserve taste and fizz. The fizz (i.e. t…
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