Discover the surprising history of the USDA's nutritional guidelines—from humble beginnings to the infamous food pyramid ...

Do you remember being in school and being taught the food pyramid? We were told that it was the pinnacle of how to eat ...

Did Americans of all economic levels have better choices in the ’50s than now? Did the supposed “food desert” problem get worse? When Nina Teicholz wrote her book The Big Fat Surprise ...

With the first month of the year nearly finished, you’d be forgiven if you’ve already made and broken a New Year’s resolution, but there is an easy thing you can do this year to improve your health: ...

The US did something similar in 2011, when it switched from the "food pyramid" diagram to "MyPlate". In the US, the plate is divided into four sections, but unlike Canada's food guide, it includes ...