If you grew up in the '90s, you remember the Food Pyramid. It's now outdated, but why hasn't the USDA provided better health ...

Discover the surprising history of the USDA's nutritional guidelines—from humble beginnings to the infamous food pyramid ...

The traditional food guide pyramid, adorned with bread and cereal packages, was phased out in 2005 after decades of prominence. Newer pyramids feature vertical lines and variable designs based on age.

The body constantly loses water throughout the day and it must be replaced to prevent dehydration. Water dilutes toxic wastes in the body and transports fuel to the working tissues. It also regulates ...

Did Americans of all economic levels have better choices in the ’50s than now? Did the supposed “food desert” problem get worse? When Nina Teicholz wrote her book The Big Fat Surprise ...

Pyramids can help give us an overall picture of a particular food chain. They can represent either numbers of a particular organism or their biomass, which is living tissue. A pyramid of numbers ...