Archive for May 15, 2009

Will We Say Cheerio To Cheerios Health Claims?

The FDA is cracking down on General Mills’ health claim on their Cheerios boxes. The claim, which is rather prominently displayed, says eating Cheerios will lower your cholesterol by 4% in 6 weeks.  Even if “clinical trials” have shown such improvement, the issue is that General Mills is making a claim that its product works [...]

May 15, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Health, Politics, Science & Technology  No Comments