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Health and Nutrition News

Health and Nutrition News provides the latest updates in nutrition and preventive medicine.

  1. Health and Nutrition News

  2. Mar 27, 2020
USDA Proposes Potentially Harmful Changes to School Lunch

Enacting the USDA’s latest proposed changes to the National School Lunch Program will negatively affect students' health and academic performance, especially students from low-income families in African American or rural communities, according to findings by Healthy Eating Research in their Health Impact Assessment (HIA).

  1. Health and Nutrition News

  2. Mar 26, 2020
More Than Half of U.S. Youth Have Poor Diets

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  2. Mar 24, 2020
Doctors Address Cardiovascular Disease Disparities in the United States

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  2. Mar 23, 2020
Soy Products Lower Risk for Heart Disease

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  2. Mar 20, 2020
Fish in Sushi Contain 283 Times More Parasites Than Decades Ago

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  2. Mar 16, 2020
Plant-Based Diets Help Prevent Asthma

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  2. Mar 13, 2020
Keto Diet May Lead to Flu-Like Symptoms

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  2. Mar 6, 2020
Replacing Red Meat With Plants Reduces Risk for Heart Disease and Early Death

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  2. Feb 26, 2020
Cow’s Milk May Increase Risk for Breast Cancer

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  2. Feb 14, 2020
Fractures and Cancer: The New England Journal Weighs In on Dairy Products

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