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Should the Dietary Guidelines Help Fight Systemic Racism? This article presents the case that the Dietary Guidelines for Americans needs to address racism directly in order to reduce health and nutrition disparities.
New study from Nutrition Policy Institute affiliated researchers shows sugar-sweetened beverage taxes have minimal or no impact on retailers, contrary to beverage industry claims. A summary of recent research on the impacts of sugar sweetened beverage taxes.
Just What the Doctor Ordered: Produce Prescriptions are More Important—and Popular—Than Ever. A look at innovative programs that recognize the direct benefits of fresh produce on health.