News articles in simplified English for language learners
Researchers are now warning that too much salt can increase the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. We already know that consuming too much salt may lead to other diseases, including heart problems and high blood pressure. In a recent British study, 400 000 participants were monitored over a twelve year period. 13,000 developed diabetes. … Read more
According to a new survey, women cook twice as much as men. During the pandemic more men cooked at home, but last year the gap between men and women preparing meals in the kitchen grew. On average women cook almost 9 meals a week, compared to 4 for men. However, there are many differences, depending … Read more
There are concerns that North Korea is experiencing a food crisis among its population. There have been deaths due to starvation and the lack of food. Experts say the food shortage may be a chronic mismanagement by North Korea’s government. Farming equipment cannot be repaired because there are not enough spare parts. There is a not … Read more