Over 120 countries require graphic warning labels on cigarette packaging, and still despite extensive evidence of their effectiveness the United States has not updated label regulations since 1984. Now, after a landmark victory in a federal court the FDA must issue their final rule mandating graphic health warnings on both […]
Archive for April, 2019
Fast food offerings become larger and less healthy over several decades
A recently published study tracked portion sizes and nutritional content of major fast food options over the past three decades. Data was analyzed from 10 restaurants and found that portions and calories increased dramatically over the course of 30 years, and sodium content in particular skyrocketed. Authors conclude with the […]