Yasmin Tayag
@yeahyeahyasmin
Staff writer @theatlantic on food, health, science. Chaotic neutral, power forward, good cook. Rep: @aevitascreative 🇵🇭🇨🇦
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http://www.yasmintayag.com 08-03-2010 02:00:45
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.Yasmin Tayag riding in like the 🧀 cavalry: “Perplexingly, large studies show no relationship between cheese consumption and weight gain. In some studies, for reasons that have yet to be explained, eating cheese is even linked to lower weight.” theatln.tc/zYO08wlv
On the debate stage, Joe Biden came across as largely frail and shaky. But on other days, he appears to be much more lucid. Scientists have a term for this: cognitive fluctuations. Yasmin Tayag reports: theatlantic.com/health/archive…
I adore grocery stores—their sheer abundance of food is just so exuberant. But they're not as fun as they used to be, and they're only getting more somber. My latest for The Atlantic 🛒 theatlantic.com/health/archive…
The climate crisis' effects on agriculture will be a slow burn... items will disappear with little fanfare, prices will increase with a lot of fanfare "Stable weather is a major factor necessary to keep supermarkets well stocked" Yasmin Tayag theatlantic.com/health/archive…
"The magic of the supermarket is that it hides the inherent variability of agriculture. Every clamshell of arugula might look the same from season to season, even if the harvests differ dramatically." Smart piece from Yasmin Tayag: theatlantic.com/health/archive…
Climate change is changing what you see — and don't see — at your local grocery store. David Lobell of Center on Food Security and the Environment weighs in with Yasmin Tayag in The Atlantic. theatlantic.com/health/archive…
A bird-flu pandemic isn't guaranteed, but the other options aren't great either. My latest for The Atlantic: theatlantic.com/health/archive…
The last thing America needs right now is bird flu, Yasmin Tayag writes: “A supercharged bird virus with a taste for infecting mammals is not the kind of thing that should be left up to chance.” theatlantic.com/health/archive…
The last thing America needs right now is bird flu, Yasmin Tayag writes: “A supercharged bird virus with a taste for infecting mammals is not the kind of thing that should be left up to chance.” theatlantic.com/health/archive…
Beware the yogurt paradox! Yasmin Tayag's latest: theatlantic.com/health/archive…
Yogurt has long been praised as a wholesome, nutritious food, Yasmin Tayag writes. But the line between this “elixir of the dairy aisle” and ice cream is a whole lot blurrier than you might think: theatlantic.com/health/archive…
It's tempting to think of all off-brand Ozempic as bad, but the reality is a lot murkier. Amid all the dangerous counterfeit drugs, there are also many legal dupes—and they aren't going away anytime soon. My latest for The Atlantic: theatlantic.com/health/archive…
Obesity-drug shortages have led to a boom in risky alternatives. They may be impossible to stop, writes Yasmin Tayag. theatlantic.com/health/archive…
As The Atlantic prepares for #TAF24, the company won’t agree to core protections in our contract. There's a gulf between the values that The Atlantic espouses onstage and what it’s willing to give its employees. We'll be at the festival, fighting for a fair contract.
