Colleges Need To Ditch Diet Culture For Good

“I’m not going to eat today, because I’m going out later.” “Are you really going to eat all that?” “I’m just having a salad because I don’t want to gain a freshman fifteen!” All of these phrases and more are thrown around daily on college campuses. These words, often said by and to young women, […]

What Are We Really Eating?

It is sometimes difficult to realize what types of chemicals we are putting into our bodies, as many labels do not say specifically what they are. But it is important that we start to look closely at the types of foods we are eating. Hidden within some types of delicious food are dangerous chemicals that […]

What The FDA Has Been Hiding: The Effects of Food Additives

Introduction Both the University of Washington and the American Academy of Pediatrics are speaking out against food additives in a bid to encourage the FDA to reevaluate the effects of such additives on children. Many of these additives are included in processed foods to ensure the longevity of the product and alter the appearance of meals to […]

Pakistan’s Food Security

Financial experts have placed Pakistan on a list of 36 countries that face a serious food crisis. There are two major issues in the agricultural sector: the unavailability of food and the soaring prices due to a gap between supply and demand. The Daily Times cites that a study analyzing the food crisis in Pakistan […]

3 Pakistani Dishes You Have To Try

Pakistan is a beautiful country: its clothes gorgeous, its culture vibrant. The mountains are among the greatest spectacles in the world, the people are friendly. Yet, the most endearing aspect of Pakistan for natives is unquestionably its cuisine. From biryani to gulab jamun, Pakistan is home to some of the world’s most delicious foods. Here […]

Technology the Only Way to Solve California’s Drought?

In the past 6 months, California has experienced a severe drought. One so severe it is looking to surpass any precedent levels.  As of April 8th, not one part of California was not in a drought. Most people don’t really imagine our country having a drought. They see it as something old such as the […]