Here we are in the hottest week of the summer and, for many, the fear of gaining weight arises, due to aperitifs, trips out of town, days at the beach and meals away from home, typical of this period.
It...
How many natural resources are Italian intensive farms consuming? While the strategy of the future CAP is under discussion these days, Greenpeace has tried to answer this question by measuring the ecological balance of the sector together with researchers...
Attention to health and environment: these are the most pressing demands that consumers from all around the world turn to food and beverage brands for a green turn. They are worried about their future and that of the planet....
Family lunches and dinners with friends put a strain on our
body. After the Christmas holidays it is not uncommon to feel swollen and
weighed down due to the overeating of the previous weeks. So, it is a good rule
after January...
Microplastics are everywhere, in the oceans, in the soil, on the Arctic glaciers and even in the rain. Now a research team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered that microplastics are also invading agricultural crops.
The study,...
In recent months, with the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic, we have heard a lot about vitamin D because of its multiple physiological functions, including a significant role in regulating the immune system, as well as in bone metabolism....
Spending time in natural environments can benefit health and well-being. This time the news comes from a research published in the journal Scientific Reports of the Nature group, according to which to have beneficial effects on physical and psychological...
Healthy nutrition, animal protection and respect for the environment go hand in hand. The need to reduce the consumption of meat to safeguard the planet has been stressed several times, reducing intensive farming and drastically lowering the CO2 emissions...
Risks to the environment and human health
Every year on New Year's Eve there is a significant increase in air pollution due to fireworks shows. Fireworks and pyrotechnics in general release large quantities of particulate matter into the atmosphere. When...
Excessive hygiene can damage health and the environment.
Many scientific researches that have shown that living in an aseptic
environment is harmful to our immune system, especially for those of children
who instead should train themselves to react correctly to external stimuli....
