April 17, 2026 Your favorite snacks could be quietly wrecking your knees, new research suggests New research suggests ultraprocessed foods may increase fat in thigh muscles, potentially raising the risk of knee osteoarthritis regardless of weight.
April 17, 2026 Texas restaurant serving crawfish ice cream Red Circle Ice Cream in Houston, Texas, gains popularity for its seasonal crawfish ice cream. Owner Nickey Ngo describes the high customer demand for the unique dish.
April 17, 2026 Doctors in training learn cooking skills to help patients amid America's chronic disease crisis Future doctors are learning to prepare healthy, flavorful meals and turn nutrition advice into patient guidance in new culinary medicine programs at medical schools.
April 16, 2026 Teaching kitchen model helps future doctors guide patients toward healthier eating Tulane University’s Dr. Ron Quinton discusses why adding more plant-based options helps patients build sustainable eating habits — while medical student Jordan Lo describes hands-on training that builds confidence in guiding healthier food choices.
April 16, 2026 Costco worker reveals why baked goods are never sold hot, and the mold risk behind it A self-identified Costco bakery employee on Reddit says that hot croissants are never sold because enclosed packaging could introduce mold if not cooled.
April 16, 2026 Protein boom is threatening to wipe out vegetarian chain as shutdown looms Boston vegetarian chain Clover Food Lab warns it could close and lay off 182 workers as experts say consumers are shifting back to meat and dairy foods.
April 15, 2026 Starbucks uses ChatGPT to suggest drinks based on mood as expert warns of hidden downsides Starbucks is testing a ChatGPT beta app that helps customers choose beverages based on mood, taste and goals before ordering through the Starbucks app.
April 15, 2026 Shoplifter's beefy backpack rips open on escalator, sending dozens of steaks sprawling across floor Viral video shows a brazen shoplifter grappling with a security guard at a U.K. Tesco Extra grocery store before dozens of stolen steaks spilled across the floor.
April 15, 2026 Shoplifter busted with backpack stuffed full of stolen supermarket steaks Video shows a suspected shoplifter struggling with a guard before dozens of steaks fall onto the floor inside a busy grocery store.
April 15, 2026 Your favorite fast-food app is playing mind games and charging you for the privilege Your $8 fast-food order may balloon to $22 thanks to fee stacking, including delivery fees, service fees and the sneaky new small order fee penalty.