Our love affair with coffee means that millions of tonnes of used coffee grounds go to waste every year. Scientists have been working on ways to make use of them, and now we can add another to the list: old coffee grounds have been shown to absorb bentazone, a herbicide used in agriculture. If the…
Nitrates and nitrites, present naturally or added as food additives, are strongly suspected of being harmful to health. Being aware of them can help you identify them and limit their consumption. With the coming of summer, sausages, ham and other cured meats are all the rage when it comes to aperitifs. But that doesn’t mean…
Copper is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in human health. It is involved in a variety of biological processes, including the formation of red blood cells, the maintenance of a healthy immune system, and the regulation of nerve function. In addition, copper plays a role in the production of energy and the…
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