The USDA wants to privatize food safety inspections
"This dangerous proposal could rid beef slaughter plants of most government inspectors."
America’s dental health crisis: Modern life causes more tooth decay, and care is increasingly...
Millions of Americans lack access to oral health care, and vulnerable communities are in desperate need of a solution.
Will the Trump USDA deliver on the dietary guidelines for Americans? Our new report...
The bottom line is this: if it is important to ensure the guidelines are evidence-based, it is essential to recognize that even evidence-based guidelines are only as effective as their implementation.
Microplastics in every bite: News study confirms human consumption of plastic
A new study confirms that on average, humans consume 50,000 bits of plastic a year and inhales nearly the same amount.
If we want antibiotics to work, consumers have to put big pressure on factory...
Our current factory farming model is broken – environmentally, medically and morally.
FDA confirms string of 5,000 synthetic chemicals contaminates US food system
"What this calls for is additional research to determine how widespread this contamination is and how high the levels are."
‘There is no middle ground:’ Bernie Sanders says Democrats must not compromise on key...
"In my view, we will not defeat Donald Trump unless we bring excitement and energy into the campaign, and unless we give millions of working people and young people a reason to vote, and a reason to believe that politics is relevant to their lives."
In landmark opioid trial, Oklahoma accuses Johnson & Johnson of being drug ‘kingpin’ fueled...
In opening statements Tuesday, lawyers made a sweeping case against the company, accusing it of driving demand for opioids while the drug ravaged Oklahoma.
EPA to set limit for rocket fuel chemical in drinking water 3x higher than...
“This is another Trump administration gift to polluters and water utilities that have lobbied to be off the hook for cleaning up the problem.”
New poll shows the majority of Americans don’t want Roe v. Wade overturned
Americans don't agree with the new abortion bans in Alabama and Georgia.