After decades of global progress, food insecurity is again on the rise. The COVID-19 pandemic brought the economy to a halt, putting millions of people out of work and spurring historic inflation.
An elimination diet is one way to figure out what's causing digestive issues and more. But it's important to do it properly. I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who enjoys reviewing the latest ...
Malnutrition in the elderly is an underrecognized condition that is increasing in prevalence. If left untreated, malnutrition leads to a progressive decline in overall health and reduced physical and ...
Millions of Americans struggle to afford healthy meals and nutritious food. Known as "food insecurity," this problem was already rising when Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, ...
A new study published in Global Food Security has identified anemia as the most challenging trend for West Africa to meet the 2030 targets for nutrition. The global targets were established in 2012, ...
USDA's Thrifty Food Plan aims to help low-income Americans eat well without breaking their modest budgets. It's an altruistic attempt to promote public health. But this bureaucratic project to promote ...
The headquarters of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Credit: grandbrothers // shutterstock.com A reorganised US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has prioritised nutrition and has a broad ...
Excess weight and obesity are the most significant manageable factors contributing to hip and joint problems, accelerating cartilage breakdown. While omega-3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) have strong evidence ...
I thank Lee Hooper, Davey Smith and Shah Ebrahim for courteous and reasoned comments on my review of two reviews they published on dietary fat and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and on advice to reduce ...
Allison Daniel receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. She is affiliated with the Hospital for Sick Children but the views in this article do not necessarily reflect those of ...
A dietitian is a board-certified food and nutrition expert who may provide medical nutrition therapy and counseling. Some dietitians refer to themselves as nutritionists. But, nutritionist isn’t a ...