Nutrition News

• Weight Watchers eyes a new clientele: Children
  
  Some Weight Watchers loyalists applaud Kurbo by WW. But nutritionists worry Kurbo promotes an unhealthy relationship with food during an especially impressionable time.
  CNBC.  Saturday, 17 Aug 2019.
• Leading nutritionist reveals the five nutrients she takes day and night
  
  Australian holistic health expert Jessica Sepel has revealed the supplements she takes each day to maintain and support her health.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 16 Aug 2019.
• Patients who cannot eat food 'fear for lives'
  
  Problems making "liquid nutrition" have led to a national emergency, the NHS says.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 15 Aug 2019.
• New 'guilt-free' Belgian chocolate snack bar is just 2g of sugar and has a waiting list of 4,000
  
  The Battle Ready Fuel Triple Chocolate bar was created by nutritionists and ex-Special Forces Operative Ollie Ollerton, and is dropping on the website and in UK B&M stories today.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019.
• Innophos (IPHS) Earnings Top Estimates in Q2, Revenues Lag
  
  Weaker demand, discontinuation of low-margin nutrition trading business and effects of tariffs hurt Innophos' (IPHS) Q2 sales.
  Zacks.  Monday, 12 Aug 2019.
• Insects as livestock: Considering nutritional needs of insects
  
  Grasshoppers and crickets could provide a growing world population with a substantial portion of the protein it needs. ...
  Science Daily.  Monday, 5 Aug 2019.
• The Right Foods to Eat When You're Over 50
  
  Here are some of the special nutritional needs of seniors and the foods that best supply them.
  Newsmax.  Monday, 5 Aug 2019.
• Water treatment cuts parasitic roundworm infections affecting 800 million people
  
  A two-year study in rural Kenya explored the effects of water quality, sanitation, handwashing and nutritional interventions on rates of intestinal worm and Giardia infections. ...
  Science Daily.  Friday, 2 Aug 2019.
• Trump plan would kick 3 million people off food stamps
  
  Proposed rule would curb states' ability to provide nutrition assistance to many low-income families
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 24 Jul 2019.
• Squirrel-eating men at Soho vegan food stall fined
  
  The men bit into raw animals at a vegan food market wearing T-shirts saying "Veganism = Malnutrition".
  BBC News.  Tuesday, 23 Jul 2019.
• School threatens parents with foster care over lunch debt
  
  "This is a failure to provide your child with proper nutrition and you can be sent to Dependency Court for neglecting your child's right to food," the letter warned
  CBS News.  Friday, 19 Jul 2019.
• Nutrition: The Missing Piece of the Corporate Wellness Puzzle
  
  According to the Institute for Health Metrics, poor nutrition has nearly three times the impact on health as low fitness.
  Forbes.  Wednesday, 17 Jul 2019.
• Carl Icahn's Herbalife Tumbles To Near 52-Week Low
  
  Stock erases gains since Ackman ended his short as nutritional products multi-level marketer faces trouble in China.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 16 Jul 2019.
• Global Hunger Hits 8-Year High on Economy, Climate Shocks
  
  The number of people suffering from hunger in 2018 climbed to an eight-year high as economic turmoil, civil conflict and climate shocks eroded food security and nutrition, according to a United Nations organization report.
  Newsmax.  Monday, 15 Jul 2019.
• Nutrition Key to Patient Recovery From Injury, Illness
  
  A new study shows that good nutrition is a major factor in keeping patients from being readmitted to hospitals after an injury or infection.
  Voice of America.  Sunday, 7 Jul 2019.

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