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Food labeling
Food labeling is a comprehensive system displaying information relating to the nutritional value of foods. Details listed on food labels (also called nutrition labels) include calories, fat, carbohydrates, sugar, proteins, and sodium. Food labels also include ingredients and potential allergens found in the food.
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NOV 01, 2017Videos
When you go to the store to purchase yams, do you know what you're really getting? Although you might think you're getti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 30, 2017Infographics
Everyone knows about high fructose corn syrup. Why? Because it is in everything. Check food labels for HFCS in cereal, c ...Written By: Jennifer EllisOCT 05, 2017Microbiology
An international team of researchers has solved a long-standing microbial mystery; the knowledge may help fight antibiot ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
An important type of cell in the brain has been discovered to exert control over appetite.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 22, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Theranostics: one stone can kill two or three birds. Credit: Ko et al. 2014/Clinical Endoscopy This September the Journa ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 19, 2017Videos
Many prescription medications advise that you take the pills with food. However, there are some drugs that shouldn't be ...SEP 13, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration is changing its label recommendation based on a qualified health ...AUG 15, 2017Microbiology
Dietary supplements are popular in the United States, but the FDA has a warning about one manufacturer.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2017Videos
"Carcinogen" is a big, scary word that no one wants to see on their food labels, in items they use every day or in produ ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 04, 2017Videos
Bleach is a highly potent agent used in cleaning, and while most people are smart enough to abide by the warning labels ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 03, 2017Videos
You've probably heard the phrase "good things come in small packages," and for the most part, this statement is true. In ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 30, 2017Videos
Dave Schubert has been an outspoken critic of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) for some time. In this talk, he focu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2017Microbiology
Everyone needs a helping hand from time to time, right? Well, bacteria are no different. Researchers from the Helmholtz ...Written By: Kerry EvansJUN 07, 2017Videos
Nutella is enjoyed by people all over the world as a spread to put on sandwiches and more. Although it's does have hazel ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 23, 2017Videos
A quick look around the grocery store shelves and it becomes clear that a label of "Non-GMO" is a pretty popular way to ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 04, 2017Health & Medicine
People living in places with laws banning or limiting trans fats in foods have fewer hospitalizations for stroke and hea ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 27, 2017Cancer
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is, universally, scary news for anyone. And whether it’s by overwhelming fear, financ ...FEB 21, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Many drugs come with specific instructions to “take with food.” Even so, sometimes patients forget, and the ...FEB 17, 2017Videos
Using pesticides and other chemicals in your garden is controversial. Some want to be organic, others want to eliminate ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 31, 2017Videos
Labeling on health and beauty products and cosmetics are important. People need to know what is in the cream they put on ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 12, 2017Videos
More and more, consumers are finding plastic products labeled "BPA-free" in their stores. In particular, these claims ar ...OCT 17, 2016Videos
A lot of people will only eat "organic" food because they think it's healthier for them and better than the environment ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 16, 2016Videos
A widely used food additive has been found to affect the immune system and induce allergies in mice. The research was co ...Written By: Julianne Chiaet
NOV 01, 2017
Videos
When you go to the store to purchase yams, do you know what you're really getting? Although you might think you're getti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 30, 2017
Infographics
Everyone knows about high fructose corn syrup. Why? Because it is in everything. Check food labels for HFCS in cereal, c
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
OCT 05, 2017
Microbiology
An international team of researchers has solved a long-standing microbial mystery; the knowledge may help fight antibiot
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
An important type of cell in the brain has been discovered to exert control over appetite.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 22, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Theranostics: one stone can kill two or three birds. Credit: Ko et al. 2014/Clinical Endoscopy This September the Journa
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 19, 2017
Videos
Many prescription medications advise that you take the pills with food. However, there are some drugs that shouldn't be
...
SEP 13, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration is changing its label recommendation based on a qualified health
...
AUG 15, 2017
Microbiology
Dietary supplements are popular in the United States, but the FDA has a warning about one manufacturer.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2017
Videos
"Carcinogen" is a big, scary word that no one wants to see on their food labels, in items they use every day or in produ
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 04, 2017
Videos
Bleach is a highly potent agent used in cleaning, and while most people are smart enough to abide by the warning labels
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 03, 2017
Videos
You've probably heard the phrase "good things come in small packages," and for the most part, this statement is true. In
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 30, 2017
Videos
Dave Schubert has been an outspoken critic of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) for some time. In this talk, he focu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2017
Microbiology
Everyone needs a helping hand from time to time, right? Well, bacteria are no different. Researchers from the Helmholtz
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JUN 07, 2017
Videos
Nutella is enjoyed by people all over the world as a spread to put on sandwiches and more. Although it's does have hazel
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 23, 2017
Videos
A quick look around the grocery store shelves and it becomes clear that a label of "Non-GMO" is a pretty popular way to
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 04, 2017
Health & Medicine
People living in places with laws banning or limiting trans fats in foods have fewer hospitalizations for stroke and hea
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 27, 2017
Cancer
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is, universally, scary news for anyone. And whether it’s by overwhelming fear, financ
...
FEB 21, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Many drugs come with specific instructions to “take with food.” Even so, sometimes patients forget, and the
...
FEB 17, 2017
Videos
Using pesticides and other chemicals in your garden is controversial. Some want to be organic, others want to eliminate
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 31, 2017
Videos
Labeling on health and beauty products and cosmetics are important. People need to know what is in the cream they put on
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 12, 2017
Videos
More and more, consumers are finding plastic products labeled "BPA-free" in their stores. In particular, these claims ar
...
OCT 17, 2016
Videos
A lot of people will only eat "organic" food because they think it's healthier for them and better than the environment
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 16, 2016
Videos
A widely used food additive has been found to affect the immune system and induce allergies in mice. The research was co
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet