When it comes to maintaining optimal health, one of the most important things to do is to stay informed. Getting age-appropriate screenings for diseases and conditions such as high blood pressure or ...

Food labels can seem perplexing, and people often read them with an eye toward different things. Whether you are looking to limit your sugar, cut calories or increase your fiber intake, this guide ...

Let’s face it, food labels are confusing and food shopping can be frustrating when you're trying to make sense of all those numbers and percentages on product labels. Since today’s consumers are ...

You’ve probably heard that getting familiar with the facts and figures on the side of your packaged foods is a good idea for your health. In fact, when the current nutrition facts label was first ...

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to propose a change to prepackaged food sold in America: a requirement that the front of the packages display key nutrient information in addition to the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Iron deficiency is a common issue in children, especially toddlers and teenagers. Iron deficiency means the body isn't getting enough iron to produce healthy red blood cells, which ...

Dear Stoner: Why don’t weed edibles list nutrition facts? I want to know how much sugar and fat these things have. Dear Andrea: Some edibles companies, usually the larger ones, do list nutritional ...

Prevalence of unaffordability and number of people unable to afford each diet Ratio of each diet cost to observed national average food expenditures Ratio of each diet cost to the food component of ...

NEW YORK >> A revamped nutrition facts panel designed to make it easier to see how many calories and added sugars are in packaged foods and drinks is being delayed. The Food and Drug Administration ...