The incoming chief of staff for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a new administration determined to “make America healthy again” is a junk food lobbyist whose recent experience includes running the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) and the Edible Oil Producers Association (EOPA). On Tuesday, the USDA announced Kailee Tkacz Buller’s appointment under […]
Many in the MAHA movement have applauded the Food and Drug Administration’s recent ban on Red No. 3, an artificial dye used to give food products a red or pink hue. The news blew up social media, with many X users celebrating the move. Critics are pushing back on the ban, claiming it lacks clear […]
Incoming First Lady Melania Trump said she plans to “expand” her “Be Best” initiative in an interview with Fox News on Monday. “I think it will be an exciting four years, and we have a lot to do and put the country back in shape,” she said, without offering details about what that expansion might […]
Not enough Americans are taking adequate measures to cultivate better health, and those who are seem to expect novel medical injections to do the heavy lifting for them. A December YouGov survey found roughly 1 in 5 Americans have resolved to improve their physical health and either exercise more and/or eat healthier this year. A […]
A recent study of more than 350,000 people found vegans who drank plant-based milk were at a higher risk of depression than people who drank cow-based milk. Last month, Chinese researchers published their findings in the Frontiers of Nutrition journal based on 357,568 individuals. Data was collected from the U.K. Biobank, a large-scale biomedical database […]
The new movement to “Make America Healthy Again” is incredibly popular. According to a recent YouGov poll released last week, Americans were three times as likely to hold a favorable opinion of the MAHA movement than they were to hold an either “very” or “somewhat unfavorable” perspective. Branding aside, Americans overwhelmingly favor the major pillars […]