Extreme ‘clean’ eating can tip healthy eaters into a danger zone

Extreme ‘clean’ eating can tip healthy eaters into a danger zone

Bratman’s work observed two stages of orthorexia. Healthy orthorexia, with an interest in healthy eating with no pathological features, and orthorexia nervosa, with an obsessive focus on healthy eating. “Many people are able to eat healthy without being orthorexic,” says Bratman. “The difference is the obsessiveness and restriction that causes harm.” In 1997, physician Steven…

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China retail giant bans staff from engaging in domestic violence, sparks privacy concerns

China retail giant bans staff from engaging in domestic violence, sparks privacy concerns

The well-known Chinese supermarket chain Pang Dong Lai has sparked controversy with rules governing employees’ family and personal matters, such as banning them from beating their children or imposing domestic violence on their spouses. A heated discussion on mainland social media came after the retail giant’s boss Yu Donglai announced a series of new management…

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Electric cars expected to reach up to 24%…

Electric cars expected to reach up to 24%…

Car manufacturers have clear pathways to meet their EU climate targets next year due to the expected rapid growth in electric car sales, new analysis shows. Electric cars (BEV) should reach between 20-24% market share in 2025 [1], according to Transport & Environment (T&E) modelling based on sales in the first half of this year…

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