The new food pyramid emphasizes eating more protein from meats and fish, dairy and fruit and vegetables at the top and less whole grains at the bottom. The change is the opposite of old federal food pyramids, which recommended consuming grains as a strong portion of a diet and protein as a small portion.

Learn about the 2025-2030 dietary guidelines, which focus on limiting processed foods, and what they mean for school meals.

Wyoming cattle experts applaud the new federal dietary guidelines that prioritize protein like red meat and real foods over processed options. The

Self-administered HPV tests involve inserting a plastic tube — similar to a tampon — into the vagina, then twisting the handle to swab for cells that can be examined in a lab. Pap smears, on the other hand, use a metal or plastic device called a speculum to widen the vaginal canal so a clinician can swab the cervix for cells.

The Trump administration’s new Dietary Guidelines for Americans mark a departure from earlier federal advice.

The at-home tests are not yet available, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two self-swab tests from the med-tech company Becton, Dickinson and Company and the pharmaceutical company Roche Holding AG for use within a clinical setting earlier in the week.

New cervical cancer screening guidelines emphasize self-collection and hrHPV testing, aiming to increase screening rates and improve women's health outcomes.

The Trump administration has changed federal guidance on alcohol consumption as part of its updated U.S. dietary guidelines.