Health
Do candy and soda makers belong at a dietitians' conference?
The blinking game show wheel spins past logos for Triscuits, Wheat Thins and Honey Maid before the needle settles at Fig Newtons.
Oct 31, 2016
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Analysis of reports quantitatively comparing food-industry sponsored studies
Researchers in Australia analyzed medical literature to determine whether nutrition studies sponsored by the food industry were associated with outcomes favorable to the sponsor.
Oct 31, 2016
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Overweight & Obesity
Nutritionists must take a bigger piece of the pie when it comes to influencing food policy
Nutrition professionals need to step up to the plate and gain a larger portion of influence on food policy in Australia to dilute the heavy concentration of 'food industry' representatives with direct links to food policy ...
Oct 24, 2016
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Scientists find no link between appetite and calorie intake
A new study has revealed there is no link between how hungry we feel and the amount of calories we consume.
Oct 19, 2016
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Economists say sugar taxes likely to be effective
Debates on a proposed tax for sugar sweetened beverages in South Africa have reached fever pitch with the local food and beverage industry squaring up against the proposed sugary drinks tax expected to be implemented in April ...
Aug 30, 2016
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Obama signs bill requiring labeling of GMO foods
President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill that will require labeling of genetically modified ingredients for the first time.
Jul 30, 2016
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Congress OKs bill requiring first GMO food labels (Update)
Consumers wanting to know if their foods contain genetically modified ingredients will be able to find out for the first time.
Jul 14, 2016
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Genetically modified foods and the fight
It's a food fight in Congress over genetically modified foods.
Jul 5, 2016
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Things to Know: The Obama administration's sodium guidelines
From cheese to sliced turkey, the Obama administration is encouraging food companies and restaurants to lower the amount of salt in the foods they sell.
Jun 1, 2016
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FDA issues new guidelines on salt, pressuring food industry
The Obama administration is pressuring the food industry to make foods from breads to sliced turkey less salty, proposing long-awaited sodium guidelines in an effort to prevent thousands of deaths each year from heart disease ...
Jun 1, 2016
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