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Your produce bill is about to get pricey as the Iran war jacks up US food costs

Your local grocery store’s produce section is the latest casualty in the war with Iran. Loading audio narration… Wholesale prices for a range of fruits and vegetables, including blueberries, limes, and tomatoes, rose sharply over the past month, according to data from the US Department of Agriculture.Higher oil prices since…

A nutrition scientist shared 3 easy food swaps to make your meals heart-healthy

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, but eating a nutritious diet can help reduce the risk. Loading audio narration… Professor Sarah Berry, a nutrition scientist who specializes in cardiovascular disease, told Business Insider that nailing the basics, for example eating plenty of whole foods…