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White House Updates Dietary Guidelines: Emphasis on Whole Foods and Protein Over Processing
The White House has released its 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines, prioritizing minimally processed, nutrient-dense foods and introducing explicit protein intake targets…
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Half of Commercial Fish Oil Supplements Exceed Oxidation Safety Limits—But Human Risk Remains Unclear
Approximately 40–50% of commercial fish oil supplements exceed voluntary oxidation safety limits, yet a 2012 randomized controlled trial found short-term…
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