Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Key Takeaways Many fast food chains offer healthier options like grilled chicken, ...

Knowing the calorie content of foods does not help people understand which foods are healthier, according to a study I recently co-authored in the Journal of Retailing. When study participants ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new definition of “healthy” food for the first time in 30 years. The new definition will apply to manufacturers who want to call their food ...

If you’ve recently been to a hospital facility on Long Island for a visit or procedure, your taste buds may have noticed a difference. That’s because hospital dining options—once widely derided for ...

As an internist in the public primary care clinic at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Dr. Hilary Seligman often asked her patients about their diets. One conversation that stands out ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ eating behaviors and priorities. For this analysis, we surveyed 5,123 U.S. adults from Feb. 24 to March 2, 2025. Everyone who took ...

Health halo foods are foods that seem healthy because they're labeled with words like "organic," "non-GMO," "gluten-free," and other similar claims. These words on a label or a restaurant menu can ...

Living in a food desert — where access to fresh, nutritious food is limited — presents unique challenges. But with a few clever strategies, you can still prioritize your health and make the most of ...

White Castle is famous for its small, square sliders and indulgent late-night fare. But if you're trying to make healthier choices without skipping your trip through the Castle, there are a few ...

The cost of healthy food has surged at twice the rate of junk food, making it harder than ever for low-income families to afford a nutritious diet, according to new research from the Food Foundation.

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