Nutrition

Food Trends 15 hours ago

High-protein foods, alcohol-free drinks top list of health trends

As Americans become increasingly health-conscious, online grocery orders are shifting toward more nutritious food choices. Instacart revealed new dietary trends based on purchase and search data.

Health 2 days ago

Healthy eating in middle age has this key longevity benefit

While previous studies have analyzed dietary links to disease and longevity, a new Harvard study looked at how diet impact the ability to live independently and have a good quality of life while aging.

Politics March 25

Texas lawmakers consider measure prohibiting SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food

A bill in the Texas legislature would prohibit purchasing junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy, chips and cookies, with SNAP benefits.

MAHA March 22

'Seed oil-free' restaurants and foods get healthy stamp of approval

An organization is testing ingredients in food to help restaurants and consumer goods meet the standards of a "seed oil-free" certification. The seal provides certainty and assurance.

Health March 20

Diabetes risk lowered by eating one surprisingly sweet food, study suggests

Researchers found significant improvements in insulin sensitivity and pancreatic function in overweight adults who consumed mango daily in a new study from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Nutrition March 19

RFK Jr targets companies making baby formula after shortages rocked Biden administration

The Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration, launched a new initiative to ensure infant formula has the necessary nutrients and is void of harmful contaminants.

Health March 17

Secrets of longevity from the world's 'blue zones'

What are the secrets of the “blue zones," where residents have not only more longevity, but more healthy years? Researcher Dan Buettner embarked on a mission to find out.

VIDEO March 16

Longevity researcher shares secrets of the world’s ‘blue zones’

Dan Buettner, an American author, explorer and longevity researcher who first coined the term “blue zone,” embarked on a mission to find out how people are living to 100 in certain parts of the world.

Food-Drink March 15

Fresh food consumption could help solve diet-related illness: experts

Advocates for healthy food accessibility as the MAHA movement gains momentum note that millions of Americans live in food deserts. The founder of FarmboxRx shares insights.

Health March 12

Federal dietary guidelines will soon change for Americans, HHS and USDA announce

USDA Secretary Rollins and HHS Secretary Kennedy announced that they are reviewing the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans report, which will be changed and released this year.