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Healthy eating in middle age has this key longevity benefit

March 30, 2025

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.

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

March 25, 2025

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.

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

March 22, 2025

'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.

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

March 20, 2025

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.

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

March 19, 2025

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.

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

March 17, 2025

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.

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

March 16, 2025

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.

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

March 15, 2025

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.

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

March 12, 2025

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.

Measles more likely to be severe among malnourished, RFK says

March 11, 2025

Measles more likely to be severe among malnourished, RFK says

RFK Jr. emphasized the link between nutrition and measles severity in an interview with Fox News' Dr. Marc Siegel. Here's what to know about why malnourished children are at higher risk.