https://www.cbsnews.com/ Healthwatch Diet And Nutrition From CBSNews.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:34:51 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/advent-health-deland-heart-attack-blood-clot-cardiac-health/ Tommy Bell thought he was in good shape. But a series of heart attacks painted a more complicated picture. Sat, 16 May 2026 08:00:04 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/09/88c8b04c-cc9b-40b7-842a-c4c6c3577290/thumbnail/60x60/06487920d65618c730824fd7d852d07d/image-1.jpg 9f097cf0-3668-4925-a1fb-50cecdd0bb94 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/coffee-tea-caffeine-dementia-risk-study/ CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said the results of the study on coffee drinkers having lower risk of dementia should be taken "with a massive grain of salt." Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:52:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/819cd8bc-dd76-4e47-b420-f072caf89a68/thumbnail/60x60/3e35478cdba1bc48fd85812bdea45f34/gettyimages-1456923018.jpg 085000a2-fe6c-4661-bb1b-7068dad7a37e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dietary-guidelines-rfk-jr-sugar-processed-foods-gut-health/ The new dietary guidelines recommend limits on added sugars and mention gut health. Here's what to know. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 20:33:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/09/f42429a9-d44c-41b3-9bdd-d0595d68a2a6/thumbnail/60x60/78b61e62338d543fc8496b92c76972da/ap26008616979501.jpg b5f57ed0-6c4a-456b-a3da-101fed484d25 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lead-what-to-know-reducing-exposure/ From cinnamon to protein powders, reports about high levels of lead in our food are raising questions about how to reduce exposure. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:32:09 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/15/a870fc41-78c8-4410-9953-e004eab371dd/thumbnail/60x60/c991dad0e668b9553ded5fc3ad1457ff/cbsn-fusion-popular-protein-powders-shakes-contain-high-amounts-lead-study-finds-thumbnail.jpg 7d01db4c-623c-4699-ae14-b7ef7caf0044 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/protein-powders-shakes-lead-consumer-reports/ Some protein powders and shakes contain unsafe levels of lead, according to a Consumer Reports investigation​ that analyzed 23 dairy, beef and plant-based protein supplements. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:02:10 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/14/6fc155d6-0ef8-43f5-8f70-49a661ddebfc/thumbnail/60x60/a884812e8fe777613cfea327e2785d18/gettyimages-1297713692.jpg 7c90f130-1aa1-4ca7-ba62-6838a4e7c9b4 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/organic-frozen-spinach-recall-listeria-sno-pac-foods/ Sno Pac Foods is recalling two types of organic frozen spinach due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:31:32 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/08/e764c399-a5dd-4b8b-b6fb-41de33a89abb/thumbnail/60x60/b3ae863236029b37d8a3c796193be9c4/image-4-63.jpg af81de71-f558-4f49-bcd5-827e27f711fb https://www.cbsnews.com/news/albertsons-recalls-deli-products-potential-listeria-contamination/ Albertsons Companies is recalling several store-made deli products due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:57:56 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/29/0b459ee9-4a12-414f-86a9-796b1ec6d5b5/thumbnail/60x60/1498d13d9d389961553c5870dc9b97f2/recall.jpg 0013256d-23be-43c2-93a2-79740c6303b9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/worlds-oldest-person-study-genetic-yogurt-habit-maria-branyas-morera/ Maria Branyas Morera once posted on social media about her love for yogurt, saying it "gives life," and hers was a long one. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:54:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/25/be4e0845-4e57-4119-a405-a7f137d3f3d8/thumbnail/60x60/d72de94a52885d202309f9684865d29c/maria-branyas-morera-117e-aniversari.jpg 1d52606f-e9b1-413c-9fdf-32f2929c39cb https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sprout-organics-fruit-veggie-pouches-recall-potential-lead/ Sprout Organics is expanding a recall of its sweet potato, apple and spinach pouches, due to potentially elevated lead levels. Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:28:32 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/25/05134838-f9f5-43cc-9598-4c769b3da741/thumbnail/60x60/48016942861d36ea4ffeab5efacce36e/image-2-91.png 8ec547e3-51e5-4129-88cf-a41bdaf26234 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/endangered-shark-meat-misleading-labels-us-study/ Meat from shark species at risk of extinction is commonly available in the U.S. under ambiguous or incorrect labels, researchers found. Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:20:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/10/e79d4b30-b328-45e0-9ffa-f8cbb8c42b02/thumbnail/60x60/410bdf38daa9877f0618c84b6dfdfe3f/gettyimages-1483377250.jpg 774fb0fa-1a6d-4b84-b212-9ad7b864743f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/weather-high-temperatures-americans-sugar-study/ Do you reach for chilled sodas and frozen treats when it gets hot? A new study from Nature Climate Change journal found Americans consume more added sugar when temperatures rise. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:39:42 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/08/cefb96b2-514f-4038-b66c-f2ce73638ccb/thumbnail/60x60/7d8f3aee7191ffe43a4bf863bb03a5be/gettyimages-1227345419.jpg e3bcb35a-1bea-441c-b8af-46336edcaff9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/calcium-food-sources-diet/ Not a milk drinker? Not a problem. There are still expert-approved ways to get calcium in your diet from sources you may not know contain the bone-supporting mineral. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:24:01 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/26/8642a455-0653-4990-91e2-06f6abc1af83/thumbnail/60x60/e8e99f40acd64226bd7364b6e080e27f/gettyimages-1290810293.jpg 4e97420b-b214-4da1-8d43-f089ffcaf8f2 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/32000-pounds-meat-false-usda-label-recalled/ Sabrositos Hondurenos, LLC is recalling about 32,000 pounds of various meat products with a false USDA mark of inspection, meaning the meats didn't go through proper federal examination, according to federal officials. Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:28:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/21/61613a49-18bb-4f85-9ed6-59c4862f93ef/thumbnail/60x60/d1c1ba59cf5bb0cc100e0233376c69bb/recall-028-2025-label.png 40d451f2-6aba-43cf-9462-aa5935dd97a6 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wegmans-recalls-camembert-cheese-listeria/ Wegmans is recalling its brand of medium camembert cheese and products that contain it due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:32:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/13/e65d101b-4a37-46ad-9f74-9a604b984526/thumbnail/60x60/29ad379c9ed97cd840f419ec1415c594/image-2-141.jpg d4badc54-4b28-4e1f-9b0e-3054946b67ac https://www.cbsnews.com/news/americans-calories-ultra-processed-foods-cdc/ More than half of Americans' calorie intake is from ultra-processed foods, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 20:38:22 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/07/c4c8e6e2-9524-45d9-b539-7837331478a9/thumbnail/60x60/3c8dccae3aab2c85d88557a05e51814d/gettyimages-1157591821.jpg 7b41649b-341d-4ed0-bfee-48486c8f5201 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/eli-lilly-weight-loss-pill-trial/ In a Phase 3 trial, drugmaker Eli Lilly and Company said it's oral GLP-1 pill showed similar results to injectable weight loss options after a 72-week period. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 20:09:16 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/15/d9517c9c-1038-42c2-98d9-4f1e47ac0b4b/thumbnail/60x60/ad8a24e8af3f2f88f27cdf34f3178ce3/gettyimages-1352225167.jpg 8979369a-2527-4690-88fe-0fd49bde7ee9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/red-meat-iron-sources-food-experts/ Iron is a vital mineral that supports bodily functions, but getting it from red meat can also come with some negative health effects. Here are good alternatives. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:47:21 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/15/40096753-028e-49fa-ac0d-519f7499398e/thumbnail/60x60/db16b9a44666e57e6dfe05e8bc15f45b/gettyimages-1249846314.jpg 06871009-2861-41d2-903b-b89be0c2ab2c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cane-sugar-coke-healthier-corn-syrup-experts/ President Trump said Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar​ in its U.S. cola, which is currently sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup. Is one of them actually better for your health? Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:26:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/08/07/1b708f75-1908-4ea5-8273-8c346ec96162/thumbnail/60x60/7e016170af0b5465daa0eb26e4077642/GettyImages-1200235107.jpg 84b544df-9c12-41d4-abc1-936999656cb6 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/yocrunch-yogurt-recall-nationwide-plastic-pieces/ Plastic pieces were discovered in the dome toppers of YoCrunch products, the FDA said in a recall alert. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 11:07:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/15/1a242df3-cf92-40a3-9bab-514590d495e9/thumbnail/60x60/289e761716de3c988e4da645bd4ae204/image-1-165.jpg 8a8547c3-8758-4e9f-b27d-10ee6b5ba853 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-approves-blue-food-dye-gardenia-fruit/ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new blue color additive derived from the fruit of the gardenia, a flowering evergreen, for use in a variety of drinks and candies. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:46:52 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/14/9eef328f-eacf-48c2-a73d-aed67fc35867/thumbnail/60x60/ac629b212b8c34b66c0b7c5c208b329a/gettyimages-1285230106.jpg 73821142-5002-4631-9c99-775227cfbde4 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hydration-multipliers-summer-heat-wave-doctors/ As temperatures soar this summer, are powdered products marketed as hydration multipliers worth it? Fri, 04 Jul 2025 06:00:14 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/27/f37a42f6-7ec3-4347-9eab-7d795771b80e/thumbnail/60x60/c3d97a70731cba16e723686bed4d8f7f/gettyimages-85633764.jpg 8bfdcc42-fe2d-4244-b698-c48538ab873b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oscar-mayer-turkey-bacon-recall-listeria/ Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:37:30 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/fd91f263-fa6e-4cdf-9d0b-7d9297663fd3/thumbnail/60x60/dbdc700b18cb5e5dc9b00d8571b1c822/download.jpg 77672264-790f-4aea-8a16-86c2c703685f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dairy-dreams-nightmares-food-sleep-study/ In the study, published Monday in journal Frontiers in Psychology​, 40.2% of participants reported certain eating habits affected their sleep. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 11:36:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/35f3738e-b8e0-484f-9c97-073d46ad2f96/thumbnail/60x60/a813fb7878c67cfc7f46dc30ab19e18a/gettyimages-1456595449.jpg 03d45cb9-89c7-4f0d-a2b9-1aa2343dcb8e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/high-blood-pressure-deaths-excessive-drinking-cdc/ A new report from the CDC shows a jump in high blood pressure deaths linked to excessive drinking. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:03:34 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/03/8388f40d-59c1-473d-abd1-e1696aad8087/thumbnail/60x60/7b9be221906d965b5aa4bfbba418377b/cbsn-fusion-deaths-from-excessive-alcohol-use-climbing-among-women-cdc-finds-thumbnail-2808159-640x360.jpg 3fdbaae6-4050-4aa5-a54d-4483a7d214cd https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ground-beef-e-coli-whole-foods-nationwide/ The beef, which may be contaminated with E. coli, was distributed to Whole Foods Market retail locations across the U.S. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:34:34 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/21/ae42c883-f560-4e15-a8c7-ae3204ad0b97/thumbnail/60x60/5f9259489c57e476c3a07fbac8f36b18/gettyimages-1232334359.jpg b6b7f15b-1e86-4f8d-8f3d-d2aec928ab31 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mind-diet-brain-alzheimers-dementia-study/ People who follow a MIND diet, even if started later in life, were significantly less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or related forms of dementia, according to new research. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:36:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/02/dcfb7f27-7b57-40e7-a5a0-8c5250b87ee2/thumbnail/60x60/7e2ca8fbfe1f1365c25a6d58d244802e/gettyimages-1316134008.jpg d9fa071b-6a93-4e9a-9fe3-d6ff7de89000 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-recommendations-measure-obesity-bmi/ Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts is sharing new recommendations for how to use it. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:32:21 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/05/30/2a5a75ef-2630-4c2d-a26c-6d0afdc24033/thumbnail/60x60/39b842f22b59cf9d3dfd600098d0822c/gettyimages-1500448393.jpg 8f710713-c9bb-4607-97e2-3525944b5051 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dry-january-slip-up-expert-benefits/ In Dry January​, people choose to give up alcohol for the month, but what happens if they have a drink? Here's what an expert says. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:28:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/09/15f46a91-c584-4bda-8a0c-c2ef4a20393d/thumbnail/60x60/f2b106f57cc748fd587cfa58842c8865/gettyimages-2191236771.jpg 87e6353f-9ade-4725-bf02-bb27e3a91de5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ultra-processed-food-health-issues-cancer-early-death-research/ Researchers say consistent evidence shows ultra-processed foods, like packaged snacks and soda, are associated with a higher risk for cancer, major heart and lung conditions, mental health disorders and more. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:27:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/29/727ee171-c7cd-4d4b-bf93-c93528ac052d/thumbnail/60x60/ba374a4b155f214f2e6d81467582ca6b/gettyimages-1464841625.jpg f93e9b3a-f047-480d-9f12-a4241e31c793 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/super-bowl-food-safety-how-not-to-get-sick/ Super Bowl party food can go foul faster than you think. Here are some expert tips on what to do to stay safe, whether you're hosting or just chowing down. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 10:55:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/01/31/8c01d2d6-6ffb-43df-8301-322de957aca7/thumbnail/60x60/7a35206f15ddc98bb45a66e3defa3524/gettyimages-1455050882.jpg 038d03f7-8a9d-4bbc-aa7c-1d6398b859b2