by Pride Dental | Aug 15, 2019 | Diet & Nutrition
We’ve all seen the headlines on our newsfeeds: processed foods are killing us, sugar is killing us, and carbs are killing us. The latest headline pretty much covers it all: According to the survey being reported on here, “About 40% of US adults worry they will develop...
by Pride Dental | Jul 19, 2018 | Diet & Nutrition
Get invited to any party in America, and you’ll be faced with nosh that’s both delicious and a perfect reflection of the Standard American Diet (SAD): greasy chips and cheesy dips, deep-fried anything and bacon-wrapped everything, wheat bread or crackers next to a...
by Pride Dental | Sep 28, 2017 | Diet & Nutrition
Shop in a grocery store, and most of what you see has been processed to one degree or another. Yes, strictly speaking, even things like cleaning, sorting, and bagging organic fruit or veg count as processing. In essence, “processing” is merely about turning food in...
by Pride Dental | Jan 8, 2015 | Diet & Nutrition
Last year, Post and General Mills responded to public concerns about GMOs and announced they would no longer use genetically modified ingredients in two, count ‘em, two products. Last month, NPR followed up on the story and the curious case of the missing nutrients in...
by Pride Dental | Dec 18, 2014 | Diet & Nutrition, General Health, Oral Health
We’ve heard it so much for so long, nothing could seem truer than the “fact” that too much salt means high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke. But new research adds yet more evidence that when it comes to cardiovascular health, sugar has a lot more to do with...
