Month: July 2023

Kevin Hall et al. – Ultra-Processed Diets Cause Excess Calorie Intake and Weight Gain: An Inpatient Randomized Controlled Trial of Ad Libitum Food Intake

Link to an article by Kevin Hall et al.:

“Ultra-Processed Diets Cause Excess Calorie Intake and Weight Gain: An Inpatient Randomized Controlled Trial of Ad Libitum Food Intake”

 

Bonus links: “Ultra-Processed Food: The Profitable Filth Capitalism Feeds Us” and “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2023” and “Industry-influenced Study of the Week: Ultra-processed Foods are Good for You!” (see also: “Industry-funded Research #4: Why it Matters”) and “Ultra-Processed Foods and Human Health: The Main Thesis and the Evidence” (“The totality of the evidence supports the thesis that displacement of long-established dietary patterns by ultra-processed foods is a key driver of the escalating global burden of multiple diet-related chronic diseases.”)

Erica Cirino – Nanoplastics Are Entering Our Bodies

Link to an article by Erica Cirino:

“Nanoplastics Are Entering Our Bodies”

Bonus link: “Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: Threats to Human Health — Pesticides, Plastics, Forever Chemicals, and Beyond” and “Twenty Years of Microplastics Pollution Research—What Have We Learned?” and “Bioaccumulation of Microplastics in Decedent Human Brains”

Sonali Kolhatkar – Replacing the Capitalist Dream of AI-Driven Profits

Link to an article by Sonali Kolhatkar:

“Replacing the Capitalist Dream of AI-Driven Profits”

 

(isn’t interest in A.I. primarily that of a fantasy of legal slavery?)

Bonus links: “The Dystopian AI Future Some Fear Is the Present-Day Reality Others Live” and Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation