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Byline: CANDICE CHOI

03 Nov

More Americans on diets from a decade ago, report finds

published on November 3, 2020 - 2:30 PM

AP) — If it seems like more and more people are on diets these days, you might not be imagining

08 Sep

Doctors studying why obesity may be tied to serious Covid-19

published on September 8, 2020 - 3:34 PM

(AP) — In the early days of the pandemic, doctors noticed something about the people severely ill from COVID-19: Many

01 Apr

Why health experts aren’t warning about coronavirus in food

published on April 1, 2020 - 1:02 PM

(AP) — Chicken with salmonella can make you sick. So can romaine lettuce with E. coli and buffets with lurking

02 Jul

To boost milk, dairy groups support high school coffee bars

published on July 2, 2019 - 4:03 PM

(AP) — Coffee bars selling $3 iced lattes are popping up in high schools, helped along by dairy groups scrambling

11 Feb

What the FDA’s actions mean for dietary supplements

published on February 11, 2019 - 12:57 PM

(AP) – The Food and Drug Administration announced plans Monday to step up its policing of dietary supplements, which it

29 Jan

Reports: Limit food industry sway on public health matters

published on January 29, 2019 - 12:47 PM

(AP) – The tweet from a group that finances development in Latin America was direct: Sodas do not offer beauty

29 Nov

Repeat outbreaks pressure produce industry to step up safety

published on November 29, 2018 - 12:51 PM

(AP) – After repeated food poisoning outbreaks linked to romaine lettuce, the produce industry is confronting the failure of its

27 Nov

US officials: It’s OK to eat some romaine, look for labels

published on November 27, 2018 - 1:13 PM

(AP) – It’s OK to eat some romaine lettuce again, U.S. health officials said. Just check the label. The Food

20 Nov

Americans, Canadians are warned: Don’t eat romaine lettuce

published on November 20, 2018 - 3:26 PM

(AP) – Health officials in the U.S. and Canada told people on Tuesday to stop eating romaine lettuce because of

19 Nov

Why a salmonella outbreak shouldn’t ruin your Thanksgiving

published on November 19, 2018 - 12:37 PM

(AP) – There’s no reason to skip Thanksgiving dinner because of a salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey. That’s according

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