1 in 8 older Americans addicted to highly processed foods, poll finds
The researchers said a major reason highly-processed foods can be so addictive is that they can trigger the release of dopamine in the brain’s reward system at levels comparable to nicotine and alcohol.
The researchers said a major reason highly-processed foods can be so addictive is that they can trigger the release of dopamine in the brain’s reward system at levels comparable to nicotine and alcohol.
Chinese dumpling recipe
Learn to make Chinese dumplings.
Learn to make Chinese dumplings.
USDA proposes changes to nutrition standards in school cafeterias
The US Department of Agriculture has proposed new nutrition standards for school meals, targeting sugar and sodium.
The US Department of Agriculture has proposed new nutrition standards for school meals, targeting sugar and sodium.
Dr Pepper launches new flavor: strawberries and cream
The new twist is "the original 23 flavors of Dr Pepper swirled with layers of refreshing strawberry flavor and a smooth, creamy finish."
The new twist is "the original 23 flavors of Dr Pepper swirled with layers of refreshing strawberry flavor and a smooth, creamy finish."
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returning to menu for limited time
The Shamrock Shake typically returns to the menu at McDonald's in late February to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in March.
The Shamrock Shake typically returns to the menu at McDonald's in late February to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in March.
6-year-old runs up $1,000 Grubhub dinner bill with dad's phone
Meet Mason Stonehouse, a 6-year-old with a big appetite.
Meet Mason Stonehouse, a 6-year-old with a big appetite.
Celsius settlement: You could receive up to $250 in settlement against energy drink maker
Anyone who has purchased Celsius energy drinks or its powdered energy packets within the last seven years could be eligible for up to $250, part of a settlement in a class-action lawsuit that was brought against the company in March 2019.
Anyone who has purchased Celsius energy drinks or its powdered energy packets within the last seven years could be eligible for up to $250, part of a settlement in a class-action lawsuit that was brought against the company in March 2019.
Study: DASH diet may reduce heart disease risk by 10% with greater benefits for women, Black adults
The study compared a DASH diet and a diet high in fruit and vegetables compared to a typical Western diet, which is often lower in fruits and vegetables and higher in fat and sodium.
The study compared a DASH diet and a diet high in fruit and vegetables compared to a typical Western diet, which is often lower in fruits and vegetables and higher in fat and sodium.
Florida ranks as second most-expensive state to buy a dozen of eggs
Right now in Florida, egg prices have customers shelling out more than usual, cracking open some big problems for the average consumer.
Right now in Florida, egg prices have customers shelling out more than usual, cracking open some big problems for the average consumer.
Key Super Bowl party food will be cheaper than last year
Wells Fargo economists note that wings are down 22% since last January.
Wells Fargo economists note that wings are down 22% since last January.
Fireball Cinnamon mini bottles contain no whisky, lawsuit claims
The lawsuit filed against Sazerac (the makers of Fireball), claims Fireball Cinnamon is a malt beverage, not whisky.
The lawsuit filed against Sazerac (the makers of Fireball), claims Fireball Cinnamon is a malt beverage, not whisky.
Krispy Kreme unveils Valentine’s Day doughnuts perfect for chocolate lovers
A main ingredient for a Valentine’s Day celebration is, of course, chocolate — and these four new doughnuts are “choc-full-of” it.
A main ingredient for a Valentine’s Day celebration is, of course, chocolate — and these four new doughnuts are “choc-full-of” it.
Country Legend Reba McEntire opens restaurant in Oklahoma
"This has been a dream come true," McEntire said. "It took several villages to make it happen."
"This has been a dream come true," McEntire said. "It took several villages to make it happen."
McDonald's testing a new strawless lid, dividing social media users
McDonald's said the lids would be tested in select U.S. markets.
McDonald's said the lids would be tested in select U.S. markets.
Reese's unveils dipped animal crackers
The bite-sized crackers are coated in peanut butter candy and dipped in milk chocolate.
The bite-sized crackers are coated in peanut butter candy and dipped in milk chocolate.
Wendy's brings back vanilla Frosty after brief hiatus
“I'm back,” the fast-food chain tweeted.
“I'm back,” the fast-food chain tweeted.
Still leaving a tip? Why frustration is growing among customers
As more businesses adopt digital payment methods, customers are automatically being prompted to leave a gratuity — many times as high as 30%.
As more businesses adopt digital payment methods, customers are automatically being prompted to leave a gratuity — many times as high as 30%.
Hormel unveils new chili cheese beer in time for Super Bowl
The makers of Hormel Chili teamed up with brewers at Modist Brewing Co. to create an unexpected sip inspired by the popular cheese dip.
The makers of Hormel Chili teamed up with brewers at Modist Brewing Co. to create an unexpected sip inspired by the popular cheese dip.
St. Pete bottle shop ushers in new generation of wine enthusiasts
Every year, dozens of new bars and restaurants open in St. Petersburg, and the competition is fierce. Party animals and night owls reap the benefits as bar owners find new ways to stand out.
Every year, dozens of new bars and restaurants open in St. Petersburg, and the competition is fierce. Party animals and night owls reap the benefits as bar owners find new ways to stand out.
Here are the best things to get at Trader Joe's in 2023, according to customers
Trader Joe’s asked its customers: “If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island, which nine Trader Joe’s products would you take with you?”
Trader Joe’s asked its customers: “If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island, which nine Trader Joe’s products would you take with you?”