Dairy

New Dietary Guidelines

New dietary guidelines call for eating more meat and full-fat dairy, but less sugary foods

Bill to bring whole milk back as school lunch option awaits Trump's signature

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Eating more fruit and dairy products may reduce the risk of tinnitus

tinnitus diet study

Replacing butter with plant-based oils helps people live longer, study finds

Pennsylvania implements mandatory testing for milk as precaution for bird flu

Family-Friendly

Kids can meet a baby cow and learn about agriculture at Please Touch Museum's Farm Day

please touch museum farm day

Eggs are safe to eat during the bird flu outbreak – as long as they're prepared properly

Eggs Bird Flu

Bird flu has infected U.S. dairy cows for the first time, but the risk to the public is low, health officials say

Bird Flu Cows

People of color more likely to develop food allergies than white people, research shows

Food allergies race

Plant-based milk alternatives may soon carry labels that better detail their nutritional value

Guida's milk pulled from New Jersey schools in response to Camden students getting sick

Milk Sanitizer Camden

Amish Country accountant gets prison time for running $60M Ponzi scheme

Philip Riehl sentence

Amish country accountant bilked fellow Mennonites in $60 million Ponzi scheme, prosecutors claim

Children's Health

American Academy of Pediatrics warns against elimination diets as treatment for autism

AAP Autism Guidelines

Are digestive supplements worth all the hype?

Digestive Supplements

Teen with dairy allergy dies after restaurant tells him food order was safe

Teen dies dairy allergy

Pennsylvania dairy companies to produce chocolate peanut butter milk for limited time

Peanut Butter Milk

Milk from Lancaster County farm quarantined due to bacterial infection

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Study: No, enjoying that full-fat ice cream won't kill you

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Turkey Hill recalls Dutch Chocolate ice cream over flavor mix-up

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U.S. FDA considers expanding tests for drug residues in milk

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Living in a 'digital dairy era'

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Teenagers Sleep Depression

Sleeping in on weekends may benefit teenagers' mental health

Online Shopping Stress

Frequent online shopping is tied to higher stress levels, study shows

Weighted Vests Benefits

Wearing a weighted vest can promote bone health and weight loss, but it's not a cure-all

New Dietary Guidelines

New dietary guidelines call for eating more meat and full-fat dairy, but less sugary foods

Autistic Barbie Mattel

New autistic Barbie may help some children feel more included and valued, experts say

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How using AblePay with their HSA helped a growing family reduce their health care expenses

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