Archive - Eating in America

When it comes to protein, we are the hunted

But RFK, Jr. was (partly) right about increasing our protein intake

Oct 18

12:27

Eating In America: coming next

Working to amplify the voice of science in nutrition and public health

Oct 4

4:25

September 2026

Breakfast in America: Froot Loops banned by preschoolers!

And America’s favorite breakfast beverage: coffee. Two unusual feel good, do good stories.

Sep 27

12:10

Why did Trump and Congress delay the ban on THC snacks that are sold to kids?

Convenience stores selling Stoneos, Slizzles, and fake Cheetos, all with THC: How did that happen?

Sep 20

9:44

“Survivor, Surgeon General,” Episode 3, Donald J. Trump, your host

Surgeon General Warning: may be friendly to toxic supplements, tobacco, sugary food corporations

Sep 15

3:48

Sugar Coated, Unboxing the Hidden Forces Shaping America’s Favorite Breakfast Food

The relentless marketing of a processed food where healthiness only matters if it affects the bottom line, as revealed in the new book by Marion Nestle…

Sep 13

8:10

Dental health today, the role of teeth in winning wars, and the role of war in bringing dental health to America

Also, fluoride and why do we separate dental from the rest of health?

Sep 6

14:21

August 2026

Sugar in the first 1,000 days is strongly linked to many diseases later

The FDA needs to take added sugar out of infant formula

Aug 31

15:05

Why we still don’t have an ultra-processed food definition

And, a way of defining UPF that Big Food won’t like. Also, the Generally Recognized As Safe loophole is not closing soon.

Aug 23

6:53

“Your morale on board is directly tied to food.”

Steering a dangerous course in the Iran War.

Aug 18

8:42

Energy drinks + 30 foot cliffs and motorcycles

Research paid for by Red Bull proves the wide-awake drunk is OK…(?)

Aug 9

8:07

Kennedy and the FDA jacked up and about to strike another blow for America’s freedom of choice!

Could shortcuts with peptides be a great timesaver for America’s busiest health czar?

Aug 2

5:07

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