From high-tech platforms analyzing blood, stools and DNA to create tailored nutritional recommendations, to lifestyle apps deploying psychology to help users manage their food consumption, dietary advice is getting increasingly personal. But how compelling is the business case for personalized nutrition? And is it a gamechanger that could move the needle on public health, or…

Our Top Picks Kate Farms nutrition shakes have gained popularity as a convenient and healthy meal replacement option for people on the go, athletes, and those who struggle with solid foods due to medical conditions. To help you make an informed decision, we analyzed the essential criteria and customer reviews and identified the top-ranking Kate…

Empowering African Americans to Purchase Pork ‘Don’t Miss the Flavor’ stands as NPB’s strategic platform to elevate pork consumption among African American Millennial and Gen Z consumers. This strategic platform is all about celebrating taste and the rich cultural flavors reminiscent of soul food while emphasizing the nutritional value of pork. The Multicultural Consumer Impact:…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain When my son-in-law hinted that he was out of my granola and it “was the only thing that tasted good” when he was sick, I knew it was time to make another batch. Then I received this letter: “I sure enjoy your columns on food and nutrition that appear in The…

Properly taking care of your eyes doesn’t have to be difficult. If you already eat all the best foods for your vision — think carrots, broccoli and salmon — you’re on the right track. But if you find it challenging to eat a balanced diet with whole foods or need an extra boost of all the essential…

During the pandemic, children in Nevada benefited from a popular free food program that fed kids during school closures and summer vacation. Now the U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering a similar program, Summer EBT, on a permanent basis. The new permanent summer nutrition assistance program for children, known as Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer, would…

This was supposed to be the year for a new Farm Bill, the five-year legislation that funds farm subsidy programs, conservation efforts and food assistance for low-income Americans. Unsurprisingly, our dysfunctional Congress couldn’t get its act together for what is usually a bipartisan effort and chose to punt instead, extending by one year the 2018 Farm Bill…

Story Links ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is excited to announce the addition of Shira Evans ’06 as a sports nutrition consultant as part of the sports performance team. Shira Evans, MS, RD, CSSD, LD is an expert in the fields of sports nutrition, RED-S, disordered eating, and eating disorder…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research shows that alcohol manufacturers are adding nutrition messages to their pre-mixed alcohol products to lure in consumers, a move that public health experts say should prompt regulators to take urgent action to restrict claims. The study, published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, analyzed almost…