Are healthy foods really more expensive? Not necessarily, say USDA researchers – FoodNavigator-USA.com

FoodNavigator-USA.com Are healthy foods really more expensive? Not necessarily, say USDA researchers FoodNavigator-USA.com Many Americans claim that the reason they choose less healthy foods is because it costs more to eat healthily, but a new analysis from the Department of Agriculture claims that healthier foods are actually cheaper than junk foods – it all depends on ... USDA: Healthy Food Cheaper Than Junk Food Boise Weekly Healthy food cheaper than junk food, says USDA GlobalPost Study: Healthy food affordable Andalusia Star-News MedPage Today  - Pork Magazine  - Cleveland News - Fox 8 all 22 news articles » Read more »

Fat tax to fight obesity crisis – Herald Sun

The Guardian Fat tax to fight obesity crisis Herald Sun UNHEALTHY food and drinks should be taxed at least 20 per cent to tackle the obesity crisis, an international review says. It comes as a coalition of health bodies continues its push for a fat tax and subsidies on healthy foods Read more »

Fat tax to fight obesity crisis – NEWS.com.au

The Guardian Fat tax to fight obesity crisis NEWS.com.au UNHEALTHY food and drinks should be taxed at least 20 per cent to tackle the obesity crisis, an international review says. It comes as a coalition of health bodies continues its push for a fat tax and subsidies on healthy foods . Call for fat tax to encourage health Sydney Morning Herald Study: A 20% 'Fat Tax' Would Improve Public Health TIME 'Fat tax' on unhealthy food must raise prices by 20% to have effect, says study The Guardian WebMD (blog)  - One Green Planet (blog)  - U.S. Read more »

Aussies support fat tax – Herald Sun

The Guardian Aussies support fat tax Herald Sun UNHEALTHY food and drinks should be taxed by at least 20 per cent to tackle the obesity crisis, an international review says. It comes as a coalition of leading Victorian health bodies continues its push for a fat tax and subsidies on healthy foods Read more »

Food for thought on healthy living – Cumberland Courier Newspapers

Cumberland Courier Newspapers Food for thought on healthy living Cumberland Courier Newspapers “I do a variety of group education talks on weight management, healthy eating and diabetes at hospitals and schools,” she said. “Also, every month I hold guided shopping tours in the Hills district on how to read nutrition labels and choose the right ... Read more »

Healthy tips for cardiac patients – Mackay Daily Mercury

Healthy tips for cardiac patients Mackay Daily Mercury Mater Hospital dietician Fiona Lynch helps cardiac patient Margaret Mortimore make decisions about heart- healthy food choices. MARGARET Mortimore picked up some helpful advice when she dropped into the supermarket on Friday. Read more »

Group pushes for healthier foods on restaurant menus – 7Online WSVN-TV

7Online WSVN-TV Group pushes for healthier foods on restaurant menus 7Online WSVN-TV UNDATED (AP) -- An independent nonprofit group is on a mission to make dining out healthier . The US Healthful Food Council says restaurants have disincentives to offer a healthy menu. Read more »