FDA Proposes Front-Facing Nutrition Labels for Food Packages

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule requiring food companies to display nutrition labels on the front of packages. This move aims to help consumers make healthier choices and combat the country’s chronic disease crisis. The proposal targets key nutrients like saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars, which are linked …

FDA Approves New Alzheimer’s Drugs: Hope or Hype?

After nearly 20 years, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved several new drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease since 2021. These drugs, primarily antibody therapies, target toxic protein aggregates in the brain. Their approval has generated both excitement and controversy. The key question remains: Are these drugs truly effective? Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative …

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