Letters reflect the views of individual readers. Today’s issues: Illegal immigration and summer program to feed kids Read More

He has promised a major shake-up of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Here’s what experts are watching for. Read More

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) – A new year offers a clean slate with many taking on new goals and challenges.It’s not uncommon for many to aim toward a healthier lifestyle, especially around nutrition. According to… 

In part one of this two-part series, dietitian Dr Alan McCubbin takes aim at weight-loss-related new year’s resolutions.Image: Elena Leya/UnsplashElena LeyaAs 2025 drew to a close, you were no doubt flooded with social media posts… 

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mike Braun has announced the launch of Smart SNAP, a groundbreaking initiative that began Jan. 1. It prohibits the use of SNAP benefits for sugary drinks and candy.As part of Braun’s Make… 

December’s highlights include FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ planned expansion of its whey protein business and North American footprint, research findings on a global omega-3 intake gap, and our discussion with Danone on patient-centric medical nutrition to improve… 

SNAP-Ed, the country’s largest nutrition education program, was eliminated last fall. States are starting to feel the impact. Colorado is among the first. Read More

A partnership between San Jose Earthquakes and Thomas Cuisine shows how personalized sports nutrition boosts performance, recovery, and player health. Read More

The Greenville City Council met Dec. 22 to receive department updates, approve a federal grant and review plans to replace a fire truck destroyed in a recent interstate accident.The council, led by Mayor Jae’ques Brown,… 

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals. Today, it has one of the most robust nutrition programs in the country. Here’s how zookeepers… Read More