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Dr. Sharon Gam on MSN

Don’t Be Fooled By The Word “Natural” On A Food Label. It Doesn’t Mean Healthy.

Food companies can write pretty much whatever they want on the front of their packages. Lately, they've been using the word ...
The Dispatch on MSN

The Difficulty in Defining ‘Bad’ Foods

Instead of recommending daily allowances based on the nutritional content of food (leafy greens good, fatty meats bad), they ...
Well+Good

The FDA’s New Proposed Definition of ‘Healthy’ Is a Positive, but Pretending the Term Can Ever Be Clearly Defined Isn’t

RDs and food experts share why the FDA's new proposed definition of "healthy" is an improvement, but still gives us cause for concern. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generated significant ...
New York Post

FDA updates the definition of ‘healthy’ foods

Packaged foods in the U.S. will have to follow new rules in order to call themselves “healthy,” according to changes finalized Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration. It’s an update of the ...
Medscape

Your Patients May Not Know Which Foods Are Ultraprocessed

Can clinicians help their patients sort through their confusion as the nation’s top healthcare leaders consider how to define ...
The Spokesman-Review

FDA proposes new definition for ‘healthy’ food, but will it make us healthier?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new definition for what constitutes “healthy” food, taking a more holistic look at nutrition and food groups instead of focusing solely on a few ...