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The American diet may very well be broken, but that doesn't mean we're stuck with it. Packaged foods, limited access to fresh ingredients, and cheap processed options have led us into a health ...
Americans appear to be getting better at what they are putting on their plates, as a new study has shown that just 37% of Americans have a “poor diet,” down from 49%.
While these restaurants may contribute to the poor diet of the average American, they are not the sole cause. Stepping into any American grocery store will make it abundantly clear why the American ...
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 13.5% of American households experienced food insecurity at some time during ...
A new study, published in Annals of Internal Medicine this week, found that between 1999 and 2020, “the proportion of U.S. adults with poor diet quality decreased from 48.8% to 37.4%,” an 11.4 ...
For example, the proportion of adults with poor diet quality decreased to 47.3% from 51.8% among people with lower income, to 43.0% from 50% among people with middle income and to 29.9% from 45.7% ...
In a release, Booker and Blunt Rochester pointed out that even though the Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend at least 50% of a person's diet should be fruits and vegetables, less than 10% ...
Investing in our troops’ health is not a soft strategy, it’s a hard imperative. Just as we fund advanced weapons, we must fund precision nutrition. To feed the force is to fortify the nation.
Overall, it appears that American diets are improving. The study found that between 1999 and 2020, the proportion of American adults with poor diet quality decreased from 48.8% to 36.7%.
The study's author said he would grade America's diet as a 'D-minus' slightly up from an 'F' in previous studies.Despite warnings about poor eating habits, more than 1 million Americans die each ...
Lack of healthful foods exacerbates link between poor diet, health conditions that plague low ... The role that fast food has played in contributing to the epidemic of American’s poor health is ...
As if being poor and unable to afford food isn't hard enough, new food stamps rules require all destitute Americans up to age 50 to work 80 hours a month for their monthly aid, under the ...