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The pet food aisle has never been more crowded. Cat owners today are faced with countless choices, from grain-free diets and premium proteins to freeze-dried treats, supplements and specialty formulas. But while product options continue to expand, many pet parents still struggle to understand what their cats actually need nutritionally

Roughly one in four American teenagers are using DoorDash, Uber Eats, and similar apps to order food while sitting in school — and nearly 60% of them are ordering fast food. None of it falls under a single federal nutrition rule. That is the finding of the first nationally representative study of its kind, presented…

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Nutrition advice travels fast online, and accuracy rarely keeps up with the pace. Registered dietitians report hearing the same handful of debunked claims from patients and followers over and over again, no matter how many times the actual research says otherwise

Pick up almost any packaged snack from the toddler aisle at your grocery store and there is a better-than-even chance it fails at least one nutrient standard set by the World Health Organization for children under age three. That is not a consumer-advocacy claim — it is the measured finding of a new audit presented…

Adding breakfast back into the daily routine of teens around age 18 who habitually skip the meal can meaningfully improve their nutrition, with the biggest gains seen among those given protein-rich morning meals, according to a six-month clinical trial

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DALLAS, July 27, 2026 — A culturally tailored food is medicine program featuring traditional Navajo foods significantly reduced all-cause hospitalizations or emergency room visits among patients with heart failure, according to findings from the first randomized clinical trial to evaluate an Indigenous food is medicine intervention for cardiovascular health. The study was funded by the…

The café at Community Medical Centers’ hospitals features freshmade food on a rotating menu including a variety of salads, pizza, sandwiches and additional entrees

For families across northern Nevada, fresh groceries can mean the difference between costly health outcomes and fewer trips to the emergency room.