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Research of the Week Introducing treadmill workstations to an office resulted in a smaller than expected but still significant increase in total walking time. Going into a soccer match with mild dehydration causes a big spike in cortisol after the game. Microscopic flowers of titanium dioxide degrade BPA. Falling in love has a massive effect on immune gene expression. Virtual...

Welcome to Friday’s For The Love of Food, Summer Tomato’s weekly link roundup. This week FDA bans seven artificial flavors, dietitians want a rebrand, and vitamin D supplements under attack. Next week’s Mindful Meal Challenge will start again on Monday. Sign up now to join us! Too busy to read them all? Try this awesome free speed reading app to read...

Towfiqu Photography/GettyIdeally, we want to get our essential nutrients from the food we eat. When that isn’t happening, though, taking a daily multivitamin seems like a popular go-to solution. But are multivitamins worth your money? Well, it depends on who you ask. Marie Spano, an M.S., R.D., C.S.C.S., and sports nutritionist for the Atlanta Hawks, Braves, and...