Appetite
Ruby Tandoh Wants You to Fall Back in Love with Your Appetite
The food writer and former Great British Bake Off contestant's new book dismantles diet culture and food fads to celebrate eating exactly what you want.
Scientists Say Playing This 10-Minute Game Stops Junk Food Cravings
University of Exeter psychologists claim to have invented a smartphone game that’ll help you choose fruit over chocolate.
Scientists Might Have Figured Out How to Stop You From Binge Eating
New research from Johns Hopkins University has found that suppressing certain neurons in rats’ brains can make them less likely to seek sugary rewards. This could have implications for human behaviour, too.
Britain’s Love of Takeaways Is Creating More Food Waste
According to new research from the University of Sheffield, Britain’s increasing reliance on convenience food means more being sent to landfill.
Eating Meat Really Will Make You Feel More Full
A meta-study has found once and for all that that consuming foods rich in protein does, in fact, actually make people feel more full.
This Study Says We’ve Finally Stopped Questioning Vegetarian Guys' Masculinity
A new study from researchers at Earlham College, Indiana claims that vegetarian men are no longer judged negatively compared to their meat-eating counterparts.
New, More Accurate Serving Sizes on Labels Are Going to Scare You
Will anyone heed the harsh realities of these new labels set forth by the FDA, which disclose the full amount of fat and sugar in your favorite foods?
Eating Lots of Red Meat Will Actually Increase Your Appetite
You don’t have to be a gaucho who sleeps atop a pile of bleached cow skulls—Smaug style—to know that red meat has been through the wringer as of late, Paleo horde or not. So it comes with a heavy heart that we announce yet another strike against the...
Being a Food Writer Made Me Lose My Appetite
After a string of mediocre hookups, I opted to take a sabbatical from shagging. Filling my nights with pastries instead of sex—plus fact that I had recently taken a new job as a food writer—eventually resulted in an unsavory outcome: I stopped caring...
Blame Your Brain If You Can't Stop Eating
A group of scientists at the University of Michigan have potentially completed another part of the can't-stop-shoving-these-snacks-in-my-face puzzle.
Pierce McGarry of Walter TV, On The Four Times He Almost Died While Touring
On his VHS aesthetic and that one time the drummer did foreskin tricks for R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe.
Diet Gadgets Are Ruining Our Relationship with Eating
From the Bite Counter to the Vessyl cup, all these diet gadgets are doing is turning eating into a strange, surveilled science.