Claims on baby food fail to stack up
From images of fruit to claims of being "sugar-free," baby foods often feature misleading claims aimed at convincing parents the products are a healthy choice, new research shows.
Sep 5, 2025
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Thousands laid off from NIH, FDA and CDC after Supreme Court decision
Thousands of health workers lost their jobs this week after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration to move forward with major staffing cuts.
Jul 16, 2025
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Researcher calls for rethink of food nutrition labeling
Food labeling is out of step with healthy diet recommendations and could be improved by including nutrient release rates, according to University of Queensland Emeritus Professor Mike Gidley.
Jul 3, 2025
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Midlife intakes of high-quality carbohydrates and dietary fiber linked to better health in older women
Intakes of dietary fiber, high-quality and total carbohydrates in midlife were favorably linked to healthy aging and other positive health outcomes in older women, according to a new study by researchers from the Jean Mayer ...
May 16, 2025
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Poll highlights parents' struggle to find accurate bird flu information amid rising concerns
With soaring egg prices and ongoing bird flu headlines, many parents are uncertain about the risks and facts surrounding the virus, a national poll suggests.
Mar 10, 2025
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Researchers warn continuous glucose monitors can overestimate blood sugar levels
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are growing in popularity but new research, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, from the University of Bath, suggests they may not be as accurate as many believe. Originally ...
Feb 26, 2025
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Front-of-package food labels: A path to healthier choices in Canada
The way you see nutrition labels on food packaging is about to change. By 2025, new front-of-package labels will start appearing on grocery store shelves, and by January 2026, they'll be mandatory.
Feb 3, 2025
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Calorie labels on menus could make eating disorders worse
Calorie labels on restaurant menus are negatively impacting people with eating disorders, according to a new study published in BMJ Public Health. The review, which is the first of its kind, is led by researchers at King's ...
Jan 28, 2025
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Q&A: Does bird flu affect my food?
Bird flu (avian influenza) has become an increased concern in the health community throughout the United States.
Jan 28, 2025
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Probiotics with protective armor could boost gut health
A research team has developed a new method for encapsulating probiotics. They used nanoparticles formed by antisolvent precipitation to protect the probiotics, and tested the probiotics in lab simulations and animal experiments ...
Dec 18, 2024
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