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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).

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  2. Feb 11, 2020
Vitamin B12: You Need a Little, But Getting Too Much Could Be Dangerous

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  2. Feb 4, 2020
Processed Meat, Red Meat, and Poultry Increase Risk for Heart Disease

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  2. Feb 4, 2020
Vegetarian Diet May Lower Risk for Urinary Tract Infections

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  2. Jan 31, 2020
Foods Rich in Flavonols Lower Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

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  2. Jan 27, 2020
One in Four Americans Are Eating Less Meat

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  2. Jan 22, 2020
Experts Recommend Dietary Guidelines Exclude Red and Processed Meat

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  2. Jan 21, 2020
Coconut Oil Raises Risk Factors for Heart Disease

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  2. Dec 19, 2019
Healthy Hospital Food Offers Teachable Moments for Patients

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  2. Dec 13, 2019
Low-Carbohydrate Diets Raise Cholesterol

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