The foods heart doctors choose for themselves are usually simple, familiar, and backed by strong evidence. From oily fish to oats, these staples support healthier cholesterol, blood pressure, and long-term cardiovascular risk. Continue Reading
Three Arizona restaurants with deep local followings have now closed in Scottsdale and Tempe, including one shutdown that came just days after a promised reopening. Confirmed closure dates show how quickly longtime neighborhood staples can disappear. Continue Reading
Pizza Hut CEO Aaron Powell said he will step down when the chain’s sale to LongRange Capital closes this month. The leadership change follows Yum Brands’ $2.7 billion deal to split the brand between LongRange and Yum China. Continue Reading
Salad and Go, the Arizona-founded drive-thru chain known for low-cost salads and wraps, has shut down all remaining restaurants after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The closure follows months of retrenchment that had already reduced the brand to Arizona and Nevada. Continue Reading
For people trying to raise iron through food first, dietitians and public health guidance point to one simple step: pair iron-rich meals with vitamin C and keep tea or coffee away from those meals. The approach can improve absorption without relying only on supplements. Continue Reading
A federal restriction that was expected to sharply limit many hemp-derived THC foods and drinks is now likely being pushed back to December as Congress works through a stopgap funding bill. The delay gives restaurant operators, beverage makers and retailers more time while lawmakers debate regulation instead of an outright crackdown. Continue Reading
A nationwide Cyclospora outbreak linked in part to recalled iceberg lettuce has revived a long-running fight over the FDA’s food traceability rule. Consumer groups are asking Congress to reverse a delay that pushed enforcement to 2028, arguing the outbreak shows how hard produce is to track under the current system. Continue Reading
A national Cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce has largely centered on the Great Lakes and surrounding states, but South Dakota health officials say the state is watching closely as cases continue to surface nationwide. The outbreak has exposed how even states outside the main cluster are being pulled into a broader food-safety response. Continue Reading
A national YouGov ranking has put grilled cheese at the top of America’s sandwich pecking order, ahead of turkey sandwiches and Philly cheesesteaks. The result comes from first-quarter 2026 consumer data and revives a long-running debate over what Americans actually want between bread. Continue Reading
Costco’s leadership is signaling that fall assortments are lining up on schedule, with seasonal bakery, value-driven alternatives, and tightly managed inventory likely to shape what members see next. For shoppers, that points to an autumn lineup focused less on excess choice and more on timely, high-turn products. Continue Reading