{"id":3289,"date":"2014-03-03T20:36:58","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T20:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canyonhealth.net\/blog\/2014\/03\/03\/global-diets-get-more-similar-in-threat-to-food-security-study\/"},"modified":"2014-03-03T20:36:58","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T20:36:58","slug":"global-diets-get-more-similar-in-threat-to-food-security-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/2014\/03\/03\/global-diets-get-more-similar-in-threat-to-food-security-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Global diets get more similar in threat to food security: study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO (Reuters) &#8211; Increasing similarity in diets worldwide is a threat to health and food security with many people forsaking traditional crops such as cassava, sorghum or millet, an international study showed on Monday. &#8220;More people are consuming more calories, protein and fat, and they rely increasingly on a shortlist of major food crops &#8230; along with meat and dairy products,&#8221; Colin Khoury, leader of the study at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture in Colombia, said in a statement. Such diets have been linked to risks of heart disease, cancers and diabetes, the study said. Reliance on a narrower group of food crops also raises vulnerability to pests and diseases that might gain because of climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO (Reuters) &#8211; Increasing similarity in diets worldwide is a threat to health and food security with many people forsaking traditional crops such as cassava, sorghum or millet, an international study showed on Monday. &#8220;More people are consuming more calories, protein and fat, and they rely increasingly on a shortlist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,33,67,80,81,82,85],"class_list":["post-3289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weight-management","tag-diet","tag-hcg","tag-phentermine","tag-weight","tag-weight-clinic","tag-weight-loss","tag-weight-managenemt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuff2host.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}