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Sugary Drinks and Hair Loss

Research reveals a possible link between drinking sugar-sweetened beverages—such as sodas and sports drinks—and hair loss.

Mercury in Tuna
Mercury in Tuna

Canned tuna is a cheap protein source for many Americans but an investigation has found “unpredictable” spikes of mercury in some cans.

Agriculture Revenue
Agriculture Revenue Is Low

If you are a farmer, you make 7 cents on the dollar for the food you are producing, according to statistics on agriculture revenue.

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Low-Fat Diets and Overeating

A controlled feeding study at the National Institutes of Health challenges the idea that low-fat diets per se spur on people to overeat.

MyPlate
MyPlate for Dietary Guidelines

Data from 2017 to March 2020 showed that 25.3% of U.S. adults had heard of MyPlate, the government’s tool for dietary guidelines.

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Where’s the Iodine?

Rates of mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency are not only common but also appear to be increasing, despite a salt-iodization program.

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Health Benefits of Family Dinners

A survey found that 91% of parents said family dinners reduce feelings of stress, with 84% wishing they could eat together more frequently.