How the Office Lunch Became a $5,600-a-Year Expense
Office lunches are now a serious budget hit, averaging $23.60 per meal in major cities — more than an hour of minimum-wage pay, according...
The More Bottled Water You Drink, the More Microplastics You Ingest
A 2025 review published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials revealed that bottled water can contain over 6,600 microplastic particles per liter, and nanoplastics may be...
Can Eating Just One Egg a Week Really Lower Alzheimer’s Risk?
A 2024 study from the Rush Memory and Aging Project found that older adults who ate at least one egg per week had about...
This Fish-Inspired Filter Could Keep Microplastics Out of Groundwater
Researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany have developed a fish-inspired filter that removes more than 99% of microplastics from washing machine wastewater.The...
Can America’s Schools Afford to Cut Ultra-Processed Foods?
The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines urge Americans to reduce consumption of highly processed foods, a goal that may challenge public schools struggling to balance nutrition...
