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The 1 food you should be eating more of, according to the new, proposed US dietary guidelines

First and foremost, the committee recommends eating more bean s, peas and lentils, while reducing the intake of red and processed meats. Beans, peas and lentils are lower in saturated fat than red meat, and they contain fiber.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

Dietary guidelines may promote plants but punt on ultra-processed foods

A federal advisory panel of experts recommends a plant-based diet but doesn’t address ultra-processed foods, prompting backlash from researchers.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 15h

Dietary guidelines committee punts on ultra-processed food, a win for General Mills

Federal nutrition guidelines likely won’t warn Americans off “ultra-processed” foods after a committee said there’s no clear definition and more study is needed — a win for Minnesota companies like General Mills and Post Consumer Brands,

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Next dietary guidelines should lead with plant-based foods, scientific advisers say

Advisers on the national dietary guidelines issue a report, minus ultra-processed foods, promoting a new motto: "Eat Healthy Your Way."

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Washington health secretary talks pandemic, polarization of public health

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, left, and Washington state Health Secretary Umair Shah discuss loneliness and isolation in ...

WTEN Albany on MSN5h

Health department hosts Ending Epidemic Summit, World AIDS Day events

The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute wrapped up its Ending the Epidemic Summit and World AIDS Day events at ...

WCPO Cincinnati13h

Nobel Prize winners urge senators to reject RFK Jr. as health services leader

More than 75 Nobel Prize winners are urging U.S. senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the next head of the ...

Navigating The Health Care Industry In Trump's Second Term

As President-elect Trump prepares for his second term in office, the health care industry is poised for a period of potential ...

Employees at metro Atlanta health care facility say they have yet to receive paycheck

Former employees at a Conyers business said they are not being paid what they are owed, and now the state is getting involved ...

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N.Y. Department of Health acknowledges Early Intervention Program issues, but families say they need solutions

Early intervention therapy is critical for some children's development, but New York families say services have been delayed for weeks, putting the future of these babies and toddlers at risk.

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Minnesota Department of Health reports highest number of whooping cough cases in more than a decade

Dr. Krishnan Subrahmanian with Hennepin Healthcare's Richfield Clinic says the reason for the spike is a combination of many ...

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As Va.'s health department repairs financial crisis, state board is encouraged

The state health commissioner told the board of health that it is hiring new leaders and installing new financial guardrails.

DC News Now on MSN10d

DC Department of Health to host World AIDS Day concert, celebration

The DC Department of Health is hosting an event of remembrance and celebration in honor of World AIDS Day. Two World Health ...

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Arizona Department of Health Services reports 2 human cases of avian flu in the state

The Arizona Department of Health Services is reporting two human cases of avian flu in the state. Both of the people who got ...

WTIC Hartford on MSN1d

Connecticut Department of Health reminds parents to have their children vaccinated

As the year comes to an end, the Connecticut Department of Public Health, or DPH, is reminding parents to make sure their ...

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