CDC, FDA Tackle New World Screwworm, Including Drug Authorization MedNews
TUESDAY, June 16, 2026 Federal health officials are mobilizing against the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite recently detected in animals in the sout
The U.S. infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations
NEW YORK — Infant mortality in the U.S. dropped to a new all-time low in 2025, according to preliminary government data. There were slightly fewer than 5.4 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2025,
Nutrition expert shares tips for healthier and safer summer grilling
Registered dietitian Jamie Lee McIntyre shares advice on enjoying summertime favorites while staying healthy and safe during cookouts.
What the social media ban could mean for teenagers’ body image and eating habits
We asked a dietitian whether the UK’s proposed under-16 ban could help foster a healthier relationship with food
Lifestyle Changes Can Reduce Your Risk For Multiple Chronic Diseases MedNews
TUESDAY, June 16, 2026 Diet and exercise may be more powerful than a popular diabetes medication when it comes to preventing chronic diseases.Researchers follow
US Agriculture Bill Cuts Vital Nutrition Aid
On June 4, the United States House of Representatives passed the 2027 agriculture appropriations bill. If enacted in its current state, the bill would cut US$200 million from the Special Supplemental Nutrition
JPS Transportation and Child Nutrition holding hiring event today
The Jenks Public Schools Transportation and Child Nutrition are hosting a hiring event today.
Child nutrition honorees
Heather Earpe, second from left, manager of the North Wilkes Middle School cafeteria, was recently named cafeteria manager of the year for the Wilkes County schools. Holly Gray, at far
Actually, the Science on Ashwagandha and Anxiety Is Kind of Exciting
The research is promising.
How supplement use changed over decades
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