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FDA Proposes ‘Nutrition Info’ Label for Front of Food Packages
The FDA issued a proposed rule Tuesday that would require food manufacturers to put “Nutrition Info” labels on the front of their packages stating whether the food inside contains a high, medium, or low level of sodium, saturated fat, and added sugars. “Chronic diseases — including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes — are the leading…
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The dynamic effects of nutritional status on chemotherapy-related toxicity in patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Abstract Background/Objectives Understanding the dynamic changes in nutritional status of patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) during chemotherapy is crucial, as it significantly impacts chemotherapy-related toxicity and survival outcomes. Subjects/Methods This multi-center study included newly diagnosed NHL patients. Nutritional status and chemotherapy-related toxic effects were assessed over the first five chemotherapy sessions, with follow-ups conducted every…
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Nutrigenomics Industry Sees $15.7 Billion Opportunity by 2034: Obesity Applications Dominate Revenues, Cancer Research Applications to Grow at the Highest CAGR
Dublin, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Nutrigenomics Market by Product, Application, Technique, End-User, and Region” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This comprehensive research report focuses on the global and regional market size and forecasts from 2023 to 2034. The global Nutrigenomics Market size was estimated to be USD 5.37 billion in…
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On Nutrition: Questions from readers
Along with starting a few resolutions for the new year, I checked my mailbag. Joyce M. writes, “I enjoyed your column on cranberries in the Dallas Morning News. Several of the health benefits were new to me, but I was educated on cranberry production by elderly Wisconsin relatives who worked on the farms. “For years…
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Shawnee Public Schools installs new freezer to enhance child nutrition program – Shawnee News-Star
Shawnee Public Schools Shawnee Public Schools is proud to announce the completion of a significant infrastructure upgrade: the installation of a new freezer for the… Featured Local Savings
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Inspired Pet Nutrition diverts 100% of food waste through sustainability partnership
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), the family-run company behind pet food brands like Wagg, Harringtons, Barking Heads and Meowing Heads, has reached 100% food waste diversion with the help of its sustainability partner, Waste Mission. IPN notes this achievement marks a critical step in its commitment to reducing its environmental impact. “Sustainability and waste reduction are…
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Q&A: A Pharmacist’s Career Journey to Becoming a Nutritionist
Throughout her 20-plus year career in both pharmacy and nutrition counseling, Sarah Gray, PharmD, GAICD, believes that the 2 professions create a perfect blend in a provider’s personal expertise within health care. Starting as a pharmacist in a community setting and eventually leaning into other areas of health care, Gray has since become a registered…
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Database Shows Degree of Processing for More Than 50,000 Food Items
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new database, GroceryDB, can show the degree of processing of more than 50,000 food items sold at Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods, according to a study published online Jan. 13 in Nature Food. Noting that information on the degree of processing characterizing an item in a store…
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It’s not just about what you eat: Science shows that when you eat matters too
In recent years, significant progress has been made in raising public awareness about the importance of healthy eating, thanks to the efforts of many educators, growing scientific evidence, and the development of more or less reliable tools like nutrition labels. While these advancements represent a major qualitative leap, they may not be enough to fully…
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Morris Hospital and YMCA launch new nutrition seminar series
Morris Hospital and the Morris Hospital YMCA are partnering to offer a free nutrition seminar series open to the public, which begins at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 at the YMCA, 2200 W. Dupont Ave. The seminar will be led by registered dietitians from Morris Hospital, who will provide the knowledge and tools needed to…