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Twin study links depression to fruit and vegetable consumption.

January 19, 2025

Plenty of weaknesses in the study design but if you like the conclusion just go ahead and believe it! “A high intake of both fruit and vegetables was associated with lower depressive symptoms over time compared to a low intake. […]

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The bacterial microbiome of the tomato fruit correlates with flavor chemistry.

September 12, 2022

Researchers grew five types of tomatoes in soil and hydroponics to see how much bacteria impacted flavor. A lot, it seems! | learn more

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The dangers of eating pears, according to a 12th-century writer.

November 14, 2021

“Pears have been a popular fruit since ancient times, but the medieval scholar Alexander Neckam raised some warnings about the eating this food (especially without wine).” | learn more

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Mexico may need to start importing avocados. 

August 13, 2017

Record demand and some production issues are putting price pressure on the popular fruit. The result is some of Mexico’s poorest citizens can no longer afford this cultural staple. | learn more

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