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Dietary Guidelines for Americans
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New reports show potential benefits to moderate alcohol intake
In a recent NBC News segment, Senior Consumer Investigative Correspondent Vicky Nguyen discusses a new government report on alcohol...
U.S. Scientific Panel Reaffirms Health Benefits of Moderate Drinking
In Wine Spectator’s article “U.S. Scientific Panel Reaffirms Health Benefits of Moderate Drinking,” Mitch Frank writes, “The panel of...
Study Links Moderate Drinking to Lower Mortality
In “Study Links Moderate Drinking to Lower Mortality,” Lynn C. Allison writes, "While heavy drinking has long been associated with...
Moderate Drinking May Be Healthier Than Teetotaling
Tina Reed of Axios writes, “One or two alcoholic drinks a day may reduce the risk of dying more than completely abstaining, according to...
NASEM Report Affirms Benefits of Moderate Drinking
Felicity Carter writes for Wine Business: “The J-Curve is alive and well. According to a report from the National Academies of Science,...
Daily Mail Spotlights ICCPUD Panel Conflicts
The Daily Mail exposes more conflicts on the ICCPUD panel, such as: Two researchers who contributed to Canada's controversial two-drink...
Washington is Threatening a Major Buzzkill on Pennsylvania
New dietary guidelines on alcohol under review by the federal government threaten Pennsylvania’s beer culture, as they could soon...
End the HHS Misadventure on Alcohol Consumption
Stephen Kent writes for the Washington Examiner: “When agencies operate without transparency, as HHS has allowed with its alcohol...
Michigan Beer and Wine Manufacturers Concerned About Alcohol Dietary Guidelines
A new broadcast report highlights concerns from brewers and wine manufacturers in Michigan over the review process for alcohol and the...
Dietary Guidelines Become Mired in Row Over Alcohol Safety
In “ Dietary Guidelines Become Mired in Row Over Alcohol Safety ,” Lia DeGroot explores the contentious debate surrounding a pending HHS...
What the Headlines Get Wrong About Alcohol and Health
In "What the Headlines Get Wrong About Alcohol and Health ,” Dr. Laura Catena, a vintner and former emergency physician, challenges...
Congress Calls for Clarity in Dietary Guidelines Review Process
In "Congress Demands Greater Transparency for Dietary Guidelines Review," Patrick Gleason highlights congressional concerns over the...
The Crux of the issue
The ICCPUD process threatens to undermine the bedrock credibility of the DGAs, which rests on transparency and accurate descriptions of the existing body of scientific knowledge.
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