Study Funded By The United States Potato Board Shows That Potatoes Provide One Of The Best Nutritional Values Per Penny

A frequently expressed concern in the ongoing public health debate is the lack of affordability of fresh vegetables, especially those that are nutrient dense…

Iron Deficiency Pre-Conception And In Early Pregnancy Harms Developing Brain

A mother’s iron deficiency early in pregnancy may have a profound and long-lasting effect on the brain development of the child, even if the lack of iron is not enough to cause severe anemia, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study published in the scientific journal PLoS One…

Foodstuffs Often Contaminated; Obama Signs Historic Food Modernization Act Today

President Barak Obama will sign into law the FDA Food Modernization Act today in an attempt to cap a problem in which much of the foodstuffs in American homes are unhealthy due to the lack of funding and empowerment of the FDA to do more through investigations of food plants, and the ability to swiftly implement recalls when necessary. Georges C…