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March 5, 2018

PURE study makes headlines, but the conclusions are misleading

The Nutrition Source Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

The recently published Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (“PURE”) study made headlines about the conventional wisdom on fats and carbs, but several methodological problems cast doubt on its conclusions.

food

January 1, 2018

Calorie Counts on Menus Make a Difference

Editor, University of Technology Sydney University of Technology Sydney

Calorie counts make a difference! Listing them on menus influences consumer choices.

food

October 19, 2015

The government's new dietary guidelines ignite a huge food industry backlash

Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times/The Economy Hub

The government’s 2015 dietary guidelines currently in preparation by the Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services have triggered a ferocious food industry backlash.

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