Walking through grocery store aisles offers a kaleidoscope of marketing claims promising healthier choices. Yet many shoppers actively avoid reading nutrition labels, creating a disconnect between ...

Reading food labels might seem like a simple habit, but research shows it can significantly impact longevity. This practice helps individuals make informed dietary choices, manage portions effectively ...

Walking through a grocery store can feel straightforward, but much of what appears simple is carefully engineered. Packaging, ...

Walk down any grocery store aisle and you will see it. Words like healthy, natural, low-fat, fit, organic. It all sounds ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Doctors say genetics can play a role in your weight, and they want you to know about the “5-20 Rule.” Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are overweight or have obesity. The ...

Confused by food labels? A gastroenterologist explains how to read ingredient lists properly, why the first three ingredients ...

Dr Saurabh Sethi, a California-based gastroenterologist trained in AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford Universities, shared a ...

The Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods in the U.S. is getting its first makeover in two decades, beginning in 2018. The federal government’s decision, reflecting the latest science, will be felt ...

Dr Sethi suggests going through the ingredient list to avoid unhealthy products, cautioning that words like ‘natural’ or ‘low ...

Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in partnership with the Cartoon Network, launched an educational nutrition campaign geared toward teaching “tweens,” ages 9 to 13, how to read ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The Nutrition Facts label, that black and white information box found on ...

Internet-service providers have been required since earlier this year to list standardized price and speed data on labels that look like the nutrition-facts panels on packaged foods, allowing ...