Health Jan 28 Two companies supplied dried milk powder linked to botulism in ByHeart baby formula The source of the contamination, however, is not yet known. Both companies and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration emphasized that the investigation into the unprecedented outbreak that has sickened 51 babies in 19 states is ongoing.
Health Jan 19 Why nutrition experts are wary of new federal dietary guidelines that advise doubling protein The guidance emphasizes red meat, whole milk and other animal sources of protein, while downplaying plant-based offerings. But top nutrition experts question the protein push, saying Americans already consume more protein than they need, and there’s no new evidence that people need…
Health Jan 14 WATCH: Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill that overturned Obama-era limits on higher-fat milk options in schools.
Health Jan 07 Here's what's in new dietary guidelines from the Trump administration The new recommendations drew praise from some prominent nutrition experts.
Nation Dec 31 Bans on using SNAP funds for soda, candy and other foods take effect in some states Jan. 1 Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia are the first of at least 18 states to enact new waivers prohibiting purchase of certain foods through the SNAP program.
Health Nov 25 All lots of ByHeart baby formula may be contaminated with botulism bacteria, tests show The makers of ByHeart infant formula say tests of products tied to a botulism outbreak show that all of the company's products may have been contaminated.
Health Nov 20 Recalled ByHeart baby formula still on some store shelves as infant botulism cases rise to 31 As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still finding the recalled product on some store shelves.
Health Nov 10 Preliminary tests find germ that causes botulism in ByHeart baby formula Consumers should stop using ByHeart powdered infant formula immediately.
Politics Nov 06 WATCH: Trump announces deal to expand coverage, lower costs on obesity drugs President Donald Trump unveiled a deal Thursday with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to expand coverage and reduce prices for the popular obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy.
Health Oct 20 Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies A new study in the medical journal Pediatrics found that peanut allergies in children ages 0 to 3 declined by more than 27% after guidance was first issued, and by more than 40% after it was expanded in 2017.