Tag: Public Policy

The FDA will be accepting comments on proposed changes to the Nutrition Facts label for the next 90 days. These...

While everyone is focusing on satisfying their need to buy non-GMO products for personal consumption, it is imperative that we...

The CDC has just officially announced that the overuse of antibiotics may lead to disastrous consequences. Already a minimum of...

The USDA has proposed that it be allowed to radically cut back on the number of chicken inspectors stationed at...

There may be something coming in the fall that could change the equation regarding MERS (MIddle East Respiratory Virus).

A study out of Texas Christian University found that menus that list exercise times, not calorie counts, may lead to...

Four states currently have legislation on the books requiring all health care workers to get annual flu shots no matter...

Compared to 17 wealthy nations, the US ranks dead last in terms of longevity. American men die an average of...

The Center for Electrosmog Prevention, a California nonprofit, claims that one smart meter emits radiation equivalent to what you'd get...

A study just completed by Ponemon Institute in Michigan found that an astounding 92 percent of all hospitals reported data...

Why are the differences in nutritional values in organic food VS conventional food, as presented in the Standord study, so much...

On August 2nd, The New England Journal of Medicine published a lead “perspective” article entitled, “Are Americans Ready to Solve...

Health Awareness Video

Host Andrea Cinque interviews Jon Barron in a four part series of intriguing information about how to stay healthy in...

If you are struggling to determine what supplements you should be taking, this segment will eliminate your confusion. Jon reviews...

New York City Mayor Bloomberg wants to pass regulations to limit the size of sodas and other sugar-laden drinks sold in...

The state of California passed a law in 2007 that placed restrictions on the type of food sold in vending...

A cow in California has recently been identified as having mad cow disease…leading once again to the question of just how...

It's routine practice for drug companies to lavish gifts, lunches, research grants, samples, discounts, contributions, club memberships and more to...

A report has found that, while the rates of death from cancer, heart disease, and infant mortality have all been...

United States law enforcement officials have recently been honing in on those who grow and sell marijuana with seizures, arrests,...

A recent study shows that smoking marijuana does not harm your lungs after all. In fact, the study actually found that pot smokers...

Are people whose children have become grossly overweight unfit parents? That is one of the questions brought up by the...

Congress just voted to block legislation that would make school lunches a whole lot healthier than they now are. The...

According to a new study from the Kaiser Family Foundation, the average annual premium for family health insurance coverage in...