Health News of the Week with Dr. Darria

Each week, Dr. Darria goes over the Health News you need to know to keep you and your loved ones well.

This week, Dr. Darria discusses the following:

• Most Americans fall short of the recommended amount of fiber.
• Role of algae as a protein source (as an alternative to meat).
• FDA strengthening labeling for OTC NSAIDs.
• DINP & DIDP: two chemicals used in common household products (mostly plastic) linked to high blood pressure and insulin resistance in kids.
• Only eight percent of Americans eat enough vegetables; only 13 percent eat enough fruits.