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...Podcasts aimed at self-improvement, whether through meditation techniques, diets or new exercise regimes, are ten-a-penny and, for this grouchy listener, frequently irritating....
...And, no surprise, dietary preferences (or possibly fads) first bubble through on set. “It used to be just celebrities with a rider. Now the whole crew can be just as discerning,” says Shield....
...Maybe Spector has sparked another food fad; more likely the revolution is just getting started....
...For trendologists, the interior design TikTokkers are themselves part of a trend (or is it a fad?)....
.... — Patrick Temple-West ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN Edible insects: A fad or a solution to food security?...
...While some eras have seen women’s bodies controlled with shapewear, others have encouraged fad diets, extreme exercise or plastic surgery....
...Has it been absorbed into our diets, or was it just a fad? Want to stay in touch? We love hearing from you. Email us at ftweekendpodcast@ft.com....
...But this difficulty and the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine should not cause individuals to denounce ESG as a “failed fad” (“Business cannot brush off ESG as a mere PR challenge”, Opinion, May 2)....
...Unlike fad diets that order you to hunt down frozen dragon fruit and activate your almonds, time-restricted eating asks only that you eat at certain intervals....
...The risk, she says, is that relying on climate reporting without other policy measures would equate to “embracing another fad diet”, while “the world will keep getting fatter — and hotter”....
...Clues as to whether plant-based meat is just another fad might be found in the “Gartner hype cycle” of emerging technologies, say agritech consultants and investment experts....
...As a result, Spector published Spoon-Fed, a myth-buster of food fads such as calorie counting and vitamin supplements....
...“Instead of following some fad diet, we have data from the individual’s body to guide our change,” says Levels founder Josh Clemente....
...Fad or structural change? For all its criticisms of plant-based dairy, Arla itself launched a line of plant drinks last year....
...Emma Basch, a Washington DC-based therapist who frequently works with mothers of young children, says she has watched various parenting trends come and go, almost like fad diets....
...Still, the 5:2 diet may be better than some other options. The Tier 2, also known as the South Beach diet, does involve restrictions....
...This fruit-flavoured alcoholic sparkling water has risen to prominence as a diet-conscious drink....
...Macklin suggests introducing a new vegetable to your diet each week....
...diets served up by celebrity “superspreaders” to Instagram followers....
...Quite simply, environment matters – the impact on personal health and wellbeing of our surroundings, especially our homes, is as significant as the traditional twin pillars of diet and exercise....
...We called this reincarnation of fad dieting “clean eating”, and it helped to make food the second-biggest sector in the wellness industry, valued at $648bn and trailing only anti-ageing....
...They were all perhaps being fed a diet of whatever you want to call it, misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, by their state-run news organisations. It's still happening in Russia, by the way....
...Since leaving London last year to become a foreign correspondent here, I have observed an edgy tech community that flirts at its fringes with doomsday prepping, extreme health fads and transhumanism — the...
...We have moved to the time of year when we are lured into bold commitments of self-improvement, in the shape of workout plans, fad diets or dry January....
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