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EPISODE · Mar 29, 2026 · 4 MIN

Why do dietary guidelines matter for public health?

from Health Snaps · host American University Health Studies Department

Professor Dara Ford breaks down the purpose of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, explaining how they shape national nutrition policies and everyday food choices. She explores recent changes, controversies around the guidelines, and what evidence-based nutrition really tells us about building healthier diets

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