Physicians Committee Challenges Federal Dietary Guidelines Over Industry Ties

By Isabella Cueto · STAT News · 2026-08-19

According to reporting from STAT News, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has filed a lawsuit in the District of Columbia against federal health and agriculture agencies. The nonprofit claims officials relied on a clandestine panel of industry-backed scientists to

According to reporting from STAT News, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has filed a lawsuit in the District of Columbia against federal health and agriculture agencies. The nonprofit claims officials relied on a clandestine panel of industry-backed scientists to