2024.07.31

Boar's Head meat recall: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/boars-head-provisions-co--recalls-ready-eat-liverwurst-and-other-deli-meat-products

Eating processed red meat could increase risk of dementia, study finds
US researchers say they have uncovered potential link after tracking 130,000 people over four decades
Andrew Gregory Health editor
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/31/eating-processed-red-meat-could-increase-risk-of-dementia-study-finds

‘One of the most disgusting meals I’ve ever eaten’: AI recipes tested
Bratwurst ice-cream. Crockpot mojito. Can you stomach a recipe written by a robot?
Ralph Jones
https://www.theguardian.com/food/article/2024/jul/31/one-of-the-most-disgusting-meals-ive-ever-eaten-ai-recipes-tested

Orange, edible and in a block: a short history of US ‘guv’ment’ cheese
An extract from Andrea Freeman’s Ruin Their Crops on the Ground unpacks government cheese – from Steve Harvey jokes to Jay-Z lyrics and Wahlburgers
Andrea Freeman
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/31/andrea-freeman-book-extract-government-cheese

Venice cuts size of tourist parties to 25 to reduce impact on city
Tourists face fines of €25-500 if they fail to comply with measures, which also ban the use of loudspeakers
Reuters in Rome
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/31/venice-cuts-size-of-tourist-parties-to-25-to-reduce-impact-on-city

Almost half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, study finds
Researchers name 14 factors for people to address to ‘hugely’ reduce risk of developing condition
Andrew Gregory Health editor
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/31/almost-half-of-dementia-cases-could-be-prevented-or-delayed-study-finds?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other