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Trans fat can make food tasty, but it's bad for your heart. Here's what you need to know about 8 popular types of food that may have hidden trans fat.
Trans fat is a killer: Up to 500,000 people a year die worldwide from the consequences of eating it. Trans fat increases LDL (or “bad”) cholesterol, the compound that clogs arteries and causes ...
In 2015, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) came out with a new position statement regarding partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs)—the major source of artificial trans fat in our foods ...
Intake of these fats has declined in recent years related to consumer awareness and because regulators, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have banned the use of industrial trans fats ...
Food makers once used artificial trans fats to enhance the flavor, texture, and shelf life of processed foods. You might have seen those trans fats listed as "partially hydrogenated oils." ...
Learn about foods to avoid to keep your blood pressure down, including processed items, pickles, canned soups, and anything ...
Diet changes are an essential part of managing high cholesterol. Learn what foods to eat—and which to avoid—if you are trying ...
New research has revised our view of some foodstuffs previously considered off-limits – which is good news, all round ...
Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body has trouble using insulin properly, which causes blood sugar levels to rise.
Smucker joins MAHA-aligned food reform movement, announcing it will eliminate all FD&C; synthetic dyes from its consumer ...
Explore once-popular foods from the 1970s that are now banned—see what vanished from shelves and why these nostalgic bites ...