How Climate Change Affects What We Eat and Our Health
Scientists are working together to understand how climate change, food systems, and our diets all connect to our health. The ADVANTAGE Project brings together …
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Smaller Portions on Food Labels Could Help Americans Eat Healthier
Researchers studied what would happen if food companies changed the portion sizes listed on packaged food labels to match what people actually eat. The study …
Read MoreCanada Needs Better Food Tracking to Keep People Healthy
Canada isn't keeping close enough watch on what its citizens are eating, and experts say this is a big problem. A new commentary in a major health journal …
Read MoreWhat Supermarket Leaders Think About Making Healthy Food Cheaper
Researchers talked to seven senior nutritionists who work for major UK supermarkets to understand their thoughts on making healthier and more environmentally …
Read MoreHow Ethiopia Is Using Data to Make Better Nutrition Decisions
Ethiopia has created a new system called the National Information Platform for Nutrition (NiPN) to help turn nutrition research into real policies that improve …
Read MoreWhat China's Changing Diet Reveals About Health Risks
Researchers studied how diet affects disease in China from 1990 to 2021. They found that eating too much salt, not enough fruit, and not enough whole grains …
Read MoreShould We Keep Giving Kids Vitamin A Pills in Congo?
Researchers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo asked government health leaders and program managers whether giving children vitamin A supplements is still …
Read MoreWhy Millions of Europeans Are Secretly Malnourished Despite Having Food
Even though Europe has plenty of food, millions of people aren't getting enough essential vitamins and minerals—a problem called "hidden hunger." Unlike …
Read MoreWhy Some Americans Struggle to Afford Healthy Food and What It Does to Their Health
A new review of recent research shows that millions of Americans don't have reliable access to nutritious food, and this problem is getting worse. The study …
Read MoreWhy Nigerians Are Eating Too Much Salt (And How to Fix It)
Researchers studied what Nigerian adults eat to understand where all their salt comes from. They found that people in Nigeria are eating almost twice as much …
Read MoreWhat Around Us Makes Kids Gain Weight? A Big Review
Scientists looked at 81 studies from 2020-2025 to understand how the food environment around children affects their weight. The food environment includes …
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