Funding bill reproves HHS, USDA handling of Dietary Guidelines

The Republican-controlled Congress scolded the Health and Agriculture departments over their handling of the new edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, due for release this month, and ordered an outside review to ensure future editions are even-handed and “based on strong, balanced science.” Lawmakers allotted $1 million for the review by the National Academy… » Read More

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