WASHINGTON -- Heart-clogging trans fats have been slowly disappearing from grocery aisles and restaurant menus in the last decade. Now, the Food and Drug Administration is finishing the job. The FDA ...

U.S. health officials announced Thursday a plan to phase out heart-harmful trans fats in processed foods and restaurant fare. U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg said ...

You know that saturated and trans fats are two of the Five Food Felons that you should eliminate from your diet to protect your heart, brain and sex life, and to make your RealAge younger. Saturated ...

What they are: Trans fats are made from liquid fats in which the natural bends in the molecule have been straightened out by a process called partial hydrogenation. In this process the essential fatty ...

(USA Today) In a move expected to save thousands of lives a year, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will require manufacturers to phase out partially hydrogenated oils --- the ...

It’s just one little line added to those inscrutable nutritional labels, but the tiny change has sent tremors through the food industry–and may soon be felt in your pantry. Even if you’ve never heard ...

WASHINGTON - Store nutritionists are ramping up efforts to educate shoppers about trans fatty acids in the wake of newly implemented 2006 federal food labeling requirements that appear to have ...

In a move expected to save thousands of lives a year, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it will require manufacturers to phase out partially hydrogenated oils --- the primary ...