Diet and Nutrition

How the Baby Formula Brand Bobbie Got Caught in the RFK Jr. Backlash

Laura Modi’s company, Bobbie, is rooted in science and uses organic ingredients. Some of her fans aren’t happy that she’s willing to work with the Trump administration.

By Alisha Haridasani Gupta

Cereals Children and Childhood Diet and Nutrition Journal of the American Medical Assn Research Sugar your-feed-healthcare your-feed-science

American Breakfast Cereals Are Becoming Less Healthy, Study Finds

They contain increasing amounts of sugar, fat and sodium and decreasing amounts of protein and fiber.

By Andrew Jacobs

Artificial Sweeteners Aspartame Biotechnology and Bioengineering Deaths (Obituaries) Diet and Nutrition Genetic Engineering Monsanto Company NutraSweet Shapiro, Robert B Theranos Inc

Robert Shapiro, Who Made NutraSweet a Household Name, Dies at 86

His promotion of the sugar substitute was a success. But later, as head of Monsanto, he faced blowback after the company rushed into genetically altered products.

By Sam Roberts

Bankruptcies Delaware Diet and Nutrition Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) New York City Weight Weight Watchers International Inc Winfrey, Oprah

WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy to Reduce $1 Billion in Debt

The company, which has shaped how millions eat and exercise, is trying to reduce its debt as it expands its telehealth business.

By John Yoon