Jeff NobbsThe Uncanny Valley of FoodOur food system is in the uncanny valley. We produce food-like substances that are almost, but not quite, real food.9 min read·Sep 14, 2021--2--2
Jeff NobbsThe Problem with Observational Studies (Epidemiology)Thousands of years ago, we built pyramids and aqueducts. Hundreds of years ago, we invented the printing press and telescope. In the 20th…18 min read·Aug 8, 2021--1--1
Jeff NobbsWhy Everyone Should Eat OystersEveryone, from vegans to carnivores, should eat these salty, briny bivalves for better health and cleaner oceans.7 min read·Jun 24, 2021----
Jeff NobbsThe Environmental Impact of Vegetable OilsWe’ve established that industrial vegetable oils are bad for our health. To add insult to injury, they may be even worse for our planet…8 min read·Mar 31, 2021--1--1
Jeff NobbsU.S. Healthy Life Expectancy Continues to DeclineLast month, for the first time in four years, the World Health Organization quietly published new data on the healthy life expectancies of…5 min read·Jan 10, 2021----
Jeff NobbsThe Colors of America’s (Food) SystemA post written overtly about food and covertly about race.7 min read·Oct 4, 2020----
Jeff NobbsCombining Prayer, Meditation, and MobilityMeditation has been all the rage. From a practice started in ancient Asia, meditation has made its way into the daily routines of…8 min read·Sep 7, 2020----
Jeff NobbsAll GMOs are Not Created EqualEveryone seems to have an opinion on genetically modified organisms (GMOs). They’re either the savior technology we’ve been waiting for to…8 min read·Jul 20, 2020--1--1
Jeff NobbsUnnatural Solutions to Address Unnatural ProblemsFor the first 200,000 years of our evolution, as hunter gatherers, each generation of human beings lived more or less the same life as the…11 min read·Jul 20, 2020----