Paranoid About Parasites? Uri Food Safety Expert Offers Information, Tips to Avoid Summer’s Cyclosporiasis Written by Kristen Curry, University of Rhode Island A food safety specialist at the University of Rhode Island, Nicole Richard leads efforts to help businesses...
Globally, Youth Are Not Eating Enough Healthy Plant-Based Foods
Tufts University researchers identify critical childhood nutrition gaps in analysis of 185 countries, with key shift seen in the U.S. Written by Jen A. Miller, Tufts University Healthy plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, beans, and legumes are...
Juicy Grilled Pork Chops: The Perfect Summer Cookout Recipe
Supercharge Summer Grilling with Tender Pork Chops From Coleman Natural Foods If you’re planning on firing up the grill for an upcoming summer gathering, you might be trying to brainstorm options beyond the traditional burgers and dogs. Luckily, there are recipes that...
Study Finds Fasting And Gut Bacteria May Help Protect The Intestine During Radiation Therapy
Fasting primes gut microbiome to improve intestinal recovery after radiation treatment Written by Stefanie Peeler, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Key Takeaways Researchers identified a gut bacterium that helps prime intestinal stem cells for faster recovery In...
Rising Food Prices Squeeze Household Budgets, Constrain Consumer Spending
U.S. consumers are trading down, cutting discretionary purchases and buying fewer groceries in response to higher food prices From CoBank Price increases across most food and beverage categories are tightening household budgets and prompting consumers to make...
Mexican Street Corn Stuffed Sweetpotatoes: A Flavorful Summer Side Dish
A Bold and Flavorful Al Fresco Favorite From the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission Warm breezes that linger longer into the evening, wafting appetizing aromas through the air can only mean one thing: it’s patio season. From casual porch gatherings to full-fledged...
Artificial Sweeteners May Affect Gut Microbiome, Insulin, And Metabolism, Review Finds
Growing Evidence That Sugar Substitutes Disrupt Gut Health and Metabolism Study examines the emerging science suggesting a link between calorie-free sweeteners and blood sugar control Written by Joseph Caputo, Tufts University Since the first introduction of...
On The Side: Crunchy, Creamy Cold Pea Salad With Bacon And Peanuts
A cold, creamy pea salad with bacon, peanuts, and crisp celery that delivers the perfect mix of crunch, richness, and sweet-tangy flavor. It’s an easy make-ahead side dish built for cookouts, potlucks, and weeknight meals. Recipe courtesy of The Peanut Institute....
Summer Grilling: 6 Expert Tips For Better Burgers, Buns, And Barbecue
6 Savvy Ways to Ensure Grilling Success This Summer From Wonder Bread Co. There’s just something timeless about a summer cookout with friends, family or neighbors. Whether it’s the sound of burgers sizzling on the grill or the smell of your favorite seasonal sides,...
Fish Oil And Alzheimer’s Prevention: Study Finds No Clear Evidence Of Protection Against Cognitive Decline
Fish Oil Supplements May Not Prevent Alzheimer’s-Related Decline New clinical trial results show supplements with omega-3s have no effect on memory or cognitive function in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease From Keck Medicine of USC Americans spend...










