NPRFood

I'm starting a new project: How To Thrive As You Age. We hope you'll share your questions and your tips. We will weave them into our reporting. Here's a link to share your thoughts.. npr.org/sections/healt… #healthylife

After years of picking paw paws along the Potomac, it was a delight to meet the scientists and farmers who are reviving this native fruit

It's fun for kids to neatly sort their candy. Then what? Here's a way to offload extra. moveamericaforward.org/halloween-cand…

There's lots of ongoing research to better understand how #Food and nutrition can be integrated into #healthcare to promote better health Tufts @TuftsNutrition launches new food-is-medicine center tuftsfoodismedicine.org

My family is happy/not happy that I've cleared out the pantry and nudged my daughter to the sugar by filling 1/2 her @Starbucks pink drink with water! npr.org/sections/healt… @DrChrisVT

I loved sharing the back story, on how Dr. Uma Valeti pivoted from stem cells and cardiology to "growing" meat @UPSIDEfoods came to be on @CBSSunday #foodtech #climate #climate" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cbsnews.com/video/cultivat…

Two companies have won USDA approval to sell meat grown directly from animal cells, without slaughtering animals @UPSIDEfoods @GOODMeat, and @NPRHealth @AubreyNPR team got a taste of both... npr.org/sections/healt… @GoodFoodInst

Teaching nutrition without a kitchen, is like teaching swimming without a pool. That's why my heart sings, seeing this amazing curriculum (combining nutrition +cooking) inside elementary school classroom @FoodPrintsDC @FRESHFARMDC

If you saw how much sugar or salt was in the products you're buying, would you think twice? Lots of people like the idea of front-of-package food labels @CSPI @American_Heart cspinet.org/resource/wides…

Not an easy day here. We're losing some invaluable colleagues. My heart goes out to everyone affected #NPRlayoffs npr.org/2023/03/23/116…

People used to call it 'lab grown' meat Now it's 'cultivated meat' -- produced in a plant more akin to a brewery. The @US_FDA has given 2 companies a greenlight and are waiting for @USDA mark of inspection npr.org/sections/healt…

Meats sales up in 2022, and many Americans continue to prefer #beef, though 1 in 3 ppl say they're "trying to reduce their meat consumption," @FMI

Is #chocolate good for your heart? Cocoa maker petitioned the @US_FDA to allow health claims on labels . Here's what the agency concluded. @morningedition npr.org/sections/healt… @GardnerPhD @BrighamWomens @BarryCallebaut @madrechocolate @WorldCocoa @FCIA_org

🧵We urge @KPCC/@laist to pay truly competitive wages that reflect our skills and the changing economy. We’ll be back in bargaining this Friday fighting for a fair contract, and as always, we’ll keep you informed. Here’s how you can help. #WeMakeKPCCLAist #1u

This is the first time I have met @NPRinskeep in person. I felt like Jimmy Olsen meeting Superman. (I’ve seen @erikaaaguilar & @LeilaFadel lots of times already.)

In 1968 a doctor published a letter in the New England Journal of Medicine, describing feeling sick from #Chinese food Decades of confusion followed. Thanks to Tom Sherman of @GUMedicine @gumedcenter & #aapi chef @chefchrischeung for their insights cbsnews.com/video/msg-and-…

I loved learning more about breeding for taste from Cornell plant breeder Michael Mazourek and @DanBarber @bluehillfarm and Row 7 seeds @Row7Seeds cbsnews.com/video/squash-u… #Food #plants @CornellMedia

Feeling very inspired by a conversation with some sheros in the #food is medicine space #MIHealthSummit @sffink @IamWANDAorg @TambraRaye @jd_harrison Holly Freishtat @MilkenInstitute Sharing this 'power of ideas' by @rachelkrausman milkeninstitute.org/article/money-…

New report calls for "structural change" at @US_FDA @DrCaliff_FDA says report will "inform a new vision for the FDA Human Foods Program" & will lay out new vision by Feb 2023 #Food @reaganudall reaganudall.org/sites/default/…