Flavor and Wellness

Chronic Disease

3 articles

A bountiful display of fresh vegan foods on a kitchen counter, with a hand preparing supplements, representing healthy vegan diet planning.
Nutrition

Vegan Diet: Nutritional Truths, Benefits, and Smart Planning

Studies confirm that following a vegan diet can reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease, even as concerns about nutrient deficiencies persist, according to pub

Ryan Patel·May 11, 2026
Community members receiving fresh, healthy food from a health worker, symbolizing improved nutrition access and health outcomes.
Nutrition

Food is Medicine programs expand nutrition access

In a 16-week diabetes pilot program on the Nez Perce reservation, 17 out of 19 participants lost weight.

Chloe Bennett·May 7, 2026
Split image showing healthy food and abstract health data, symbolizing the complex public health impact of new dietary guidelines.
Nutrition

New Dietary Guidelines: Complex Public Health Impact

Children are now advised to avoid added sugars until age 10, a significant jump from the previous age of two, highlighting a new, stricter stance on early-life nutrition.

Ryan Patel·May 4, 2026