Can dietary supplements support nutrition security as climate change disrupts food systems?
As climate stressors disrupt food systems and nutrient quality worldwide, researchers examine whether dietary supplements could support resilience and nutrition security or whether their role remains unproven amid major evidence…
A Social Work Perspective on Food Scarcity and Mental Health
My field, social work, is predicated upon connecting individuals and families with resources in accordance with their unique challenges. As a continued government shutdown goes on with seemingly no resolution…
IE Author and Educator Arjun Kumar Links Veganism, Psychology and Health to Expose Profit-Driven Food Systems
Arjun Kumar didn’t adopt a plant-based lifestyle for the reasons most people assume. There were no viral documentaries or fitness trends driving the shift. It began, he says, with a…
Pisang Torpedo To Keladi Tikus, Two Biotechnology Solutions For Food And Health
JAKARTA – In facing global challenges such as food crises, increasing various diseases, and the threat of environmental damage, continuous solutions through science are very important. One of the areas…
What’s Going On in Our Current Food Supply?
In recent years, our food system has been placed under increasing scrutiny. From foodborne illness outbreaks to growing concerns about the impact of industrial farming on the environment, it’s clear…
I was a ‘clean eating’ blogger obsessed with being healthy. Here’s how I stopped food taking up my thoughts after I became a psychologist.
Through my recovery and training to become an eating disorder recovery psychologist, I learned ways to navigate the treacherous online health space and free myself from restrictive eating. Growing up…