FDA issues final guidance for listing added sugars on single-ingredient products
By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued final guidance on the declaration of added sugars on honey, maple syrup, and other single-ingredient sugars, syrups, and certain cranberry...
Read MoreNutritional considerations for dry eye syndrome symptom management
By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP Nutritional intervention in the management of chronic disease is well-established and commonly recommended. However, using nutrition related strategies to manage the symptoms of eye...
Read MoreSimilar foods have different effects on microbiome, study says
By Katherine Shagoury Foods that look the same on nutrition labels can have significantly different effects on an individual’s microbiome, according to a new study published in the journal Cell...
Read MoreDisrupting gut bacteria could make cancer more aggressive, study finds
By Katherine Shagoury An unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to other parts of the body, according to a new study from...
Read MoreWorld’s largest nutrition research project finds one diet does not fit all
By Katherine Shagoury Individual responses to food are unique, even between identical twins, according to new research by King’s College London and Massachusetts General Hospital, presented Monday at the American...
Read MoreHarvard study shows dietary supplements associated with severe health events in children, young adults
By Katherine Shagoury Consumption of dietary supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building, and energy was associated with increased risk for severe medical events in children and young adults compared...
Read MoreStudy shows red, white meat equally impact health
By Katherine Shagoury Consuming red meat and white meat have equal effects on blood cholesterol levels, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The study,...
Read MoreFecal transplants rejuvenate immune system in the gut of aged mice
By Katherine Shagoury Fecal transplants from young to aged mice can stimulate the gut microbiome and revive the gut immune system, according to a new study by immunologists at the...
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