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While it is important to keep abreast of the latest nutrition research, it shouldn’t feel like watching a pingpong match. “Fundamentals and current...
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Food waste is a hot topic these days, especially during a time when efforts to eliminate world hunger are happening simultaneously with billions of...
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To make sure our children and grandchildren have access to healthy, wholesome food, our first priority must be the sustainability of our food systems...
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Last month, the FDA announced that they had finalized changes on the new Nutrition Facts Label, giving manufacturers until July 26, 2018 to update...
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While some journalists seek out the most well designed research studies to report on, others choose instead to seek out controversy, regardless of...
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Nutrition education is the cornerstone of our country’s most popular food and public health programs, but the common perception is that it’s useless...
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If you “eat a plant-based diet,” does that mean you’re vegan? Or simply that most of your food choices come from plants? Here at Oldways, our staff...
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Answer this simple multiple choice quiz: The right tools matter, especially when it comes to guiding folks to healthier eating habits. So why does...
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When the scientists who created the Oldways Common Ground Consensus Statement crafted their point #10, they had multiple reasons for doing so. This...
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Years ago at the beach I read a silly novel called Trust Me On This , about one of those supermarket checkout tabloids. The main character, a new...
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Nutrition advice can’t be boiled down to headlines without losing important context. For this reason, Americans are often on the receiving end of partial dietary advice without access to the complete picture.
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Point 3 of Oldways’ Common Ground Consensus on Healthy Eating states: The Scientists of Oldways Common Ground lend strong, collective support to the...

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