Dr. David L. Katz

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Landmark study recommends 'Planetary Health Diet' for saving lives and the planet
10/07/2025

Landmark study recommends 'Planetary Health Diet' for saving lives and the planet

Changing how the world eats could reduce premature deaths, save trillions of dollars and slow the impacts of climate change, according to a new study.

10/06/2025

The EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy, sustainable, and just food systems

The 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy, sustainable, and just food systems presents new evidence-based insights on nutrition and human health, within safe and just planetary boundaries. New to this Commission are updates to the planetary health diet, measurement and assessment of the impact food....

Nutrition Program for Mothers and Infants May Run Out of Money Within Weeks
10/04/2025

Nutrition Program for Mothers and Infants May Run Out of Money Within Weeks

Nearly 41 percent of U.S.-born infants participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, which may not have enough funding for an extended government shutdown.

Low-Carbohydrate Diets of Varying Macronutrient Quality and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Three U.S. Prospective Cohort Stu...
10/04/2025

Low-Carbohydrate Diets of Varying Macronutrient Quality and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Three U.S. Prospective Cohort Studies

OBJECTIVE. To prospectively examine associations between five low-carbohydrate diets (LCDs), differentiated by macronutrient quality, and type 2 diabetes (

A planet-first diet can feed the world by 2050 while improving the environment, new scientific analysis finds | CNN
10/03/2025

A planet-first diet can feed the world by 2050 while improving the environment, new scientific analysis finds | CNN

Focusing on a planet-healthy diet can provide nutritious food to the global population while reducing environmental damage, a new EAT-Lancet Commission report says.

Trump’s Bill Followed Georgia’s Lead on Medicaid
10/01/2025

Trump’s Bill Followed Georgia’s Lead on Medicaid

A state-level preview of the Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid reforms didn’t improve employment or result in gains in insurance coverage.

Long Covid Risk for Children Doubles After a Second Infection, Study Finds
10/01/2025

Long Covid Risk for Children Doubles After a Second Infection, Study Finds

The new research provides evidence that Covid reinfections can increase the risk of long-term health consequences.

Trump Administration Moves to Relax Rules on Hydrofluorocarbons
10/01/2025

Trump Administration Moves to Relax Rules on Hydrofluorocarbons

The E.P.A. plan would allow grocery stores, air-conditioning manufacturers and others to phase out hydrofluorocarbons in cooling equipment more slowly.

Study Author on Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
09/29/2025

Study Author on Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy

This Medical News article is an interview with epidemiologist Brian Lee, PhD, about his study on acetaminophen use during pregnancy and children’s risk of autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

Meat is a leading emissions source – but few outlets report on it, analysis finds
09/29/2025

Meat is a leading emissions source – but few outlets report on it, analysis finds

Sentient Media reveals less than 4% of climate news stories mention animal agriculture as source of carbon emissions

Medical Groups Warn Against Visa Fees for Foreign Doctors
09/27/2025

Medical Groups Warn Against Visa Fees for Foreign Doctors

The United States depends heavily on physicians trained abroad. The Trump administration’s new fees may exacerbate personnel shortages, especially in underserved regions.

School Provision of Universal Free Meals and Blood Pressure Outcomes Among Youths
09/27/2025

School Provision of Universal Free Meals and Blood Pressure Outcomes Among Youths

This cohort study assesses whether school-level adoption of the Community Eligibility Provision was associated with childhood blood pressure outcomes among students in low-income public and charter schools in 12 US states.

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