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Wellness

The latest learnings, solutions, trends and initiatives unfolding with retail dieticians, in-store pharmacies, whole health, natural and organic, sustainability and transparency.

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Who's to Blame for Obesity, Severity of COVID-19?

The Lempert Report: Three researchers argue that the food industry has a hand in the two pandemics facing the world today.

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FDA Regulations Fail to Address Toxic Chemicals in Packaging

The Lempert Report: The chemicals that make up plastics are cause for concern.

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Kroger Health’s COVID-19 Home Test Kit Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization

By WGB Staff on Jul. 01, 2020

Through a partnership with Gravity Diagnostics, Kroger Health plans to process more than 60,000 tests per week by the end of July.

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Want to Think Better? Eat Less Fat

By Phil Lempert on Jun. 25, 2020

The Lempert Report: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition study finds that eating just one meal high in saturated fat can reduce concentration and focus.

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Sweet Truths That Refute Common Myths About Sugar

Sponsored content from our partner Sugar Association, Inc. on Jun. 15, 2020

There are many myths about sugar, including several about how it’s made and why it is added to food. Here are some of the most common myths consumers are seeking answers to and some clarifying facts so you can provide them with the information they need.

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Help Consumers Make Sense of Added Sugars on the New Nutrition Facts Label

Sponsored content from our partner Sugar Association, Inc. on Jun. 05, 2020

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) designed the Nutrition Facts Label to serve as an informational tool to assist consumers in constructing a healthy, balanced diet.

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Pandemic Affects Mental Health, But Diet Can Help

By Phil Lempert on May 18, 2020

The Lempert Report: The American Psychological Association reported 38% of Americans attribute unhealthy or excessive eating to stress normally, and the pandemic adds to it.

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Wash Your Hands, Practice Safe Distancing and Get In Shape

By Phil Lempert on May 15, 2020

The Lempert Report: Obesity is one of the biggest risk factors for people admitted to hospitals with COVID-19.

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Five Trends in Natural and Organics

By Jennifer Strailey on May 06, 2020

WGB talks the latest trends in natural and organics with leading producers in categories across the store.

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E-Commerce Key to Growth for Natural and Organics

By Jennifer Strailey on Apr. 22, 2020

Growth may have slowed for the grown-up natural and organic products industry, but e-commerce remains a channel full of youthful exuberance for everything from functional foods to supplements.

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