Why the FDA banned the common food dye Red No. 3
Why the FDA banned the common food dye Red No. 3
Quinn Ewers entering NFL draft after three seasons at Texas
Reggie Bush talks all things College Football Playoff One of the greatest college football running backs of all-time Reggie Bush stops by to talk about the CFP and his partnership with Tostitos. Sports Seriously Quinn Ewers is off to the NFL. The Texas Longhorns quarterback announced on X (formerly Twitter) Wednesday morning that he is…
Food safety advocates expect a smooth transition away from Red No. 3
Food safety advocates cheered the news that U.S. regulators are banning Red No. 3 — and said they don’t anticipate any hiccups in quickly removing the artificial dye from America’s grocery shelves. Red No. 3 gives thousands of foods, beverages and sweets their cherry-red hue. On Wednesday, following decades of concerns over the additive’s safety,…
UK politics: Streeting does not want ‘corridor care’ in UK hospitals to be normalised – as it happened | Politics
Streeting tells MPs he does not want ‘corridor care’ in hospitals to be normalised Wes Streeting, the health secretary, has told MPs that he does not want “corridor care” – patients being treated in corridors because beds are not available in wards – to be normalised. In a Commons statement, he said he wanted to…
The kindness of strangers: I had a fear of flying – and as the plane shook and plummeted, she held my hand | Life and style
I will never forget the face of the woman who sat next to me on that flight from Sydney to Melbourne; pale, frantic, crestfallen. Her hands were shaking and her breath kept sticking in her throat. As a fear-of-flying veteran I thought I recognised the symptoms. I’d come prepared with remedies chemical and naturopathic. I…
Iron Age Celtic women’s social and political power just got a boost
Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift. DNA clues indicate that around 2,000 years ago, married women in a Celtic society, known as Durotrigians, on the coast of south-central England stayed in their home communities while their partners came from outside the area, say paleogeneticist Lara Cassidy…
Italy seeks to protect restaurants and hotels from fake and paid-for reviews | Italy
The Italian government is seeking to clamp down on fake and paid-for online reviews in an effort to protect the country’s hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions from misleading and damaging content. Under a draft law announced this week, which still needs to be approved in parliament, anyone wanting to write an online review would be…