Nutrition and Wellness Around the Web
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City School Lunches: “Not Whole Foods”
Posted 2 years, 3 months ago
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News of the Obvious: Diet Plans That Are Simpler Are Easier to Follow
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
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As BMI Increases in the Obese, Risk of Developing Kidney Cancer Increases
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
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Weight In Females Associated With Relationship Status, Having Children
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
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New Ways of Communicating Public Health Messages: There’s Nothing Like a Naked Bronze Statue of Angelina Jolie to Encourage Breastfeeding
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
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Chocolate Milk (Cocoa Powder Mixed With Skim Milk) Reduces Inflammation, Children Ecstatic About Findings
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
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One Species of Spiders Goes Vegan… Possibly Eating Lower on Food Chain Due to Environmental Concerns
Posted 2 years, 7 months ago
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1097 Calories Each?… Yeah, I’ll Still Take Four.
Posted 2 years, 7 months ago
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There Might Be Steroids In It: One More Reason to Be Cautious When Using Dietary Supplements
Posted 2 years, 7 months ago
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Ba Da Ba Ba Ba I’m Lovin’ It (Psych!): McMoms Advocate McDonald’s to Families
Posted 2 years, 7 months ago
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Yoga During Work Improves Stress – Now Good Luck Pitching This to Your Boss
Posted 2 years, 9 months ago
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In the Works: Unconventional and Delicious Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries – Blue M&M’s and Gatorade
Posted 2 years, 9 months ago
Wearable Camera Lets Your Dietitian Spy On You
Posted 2 years, 4 months ago
A small, wearable video camera is in development to monitor exactly what and how much you are eating (presented in this month’s issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association).
Dietitians and nutritionists are lied to quite regularly (I’m feeling negative today, can you tell?). …
‘Biggest Losers’ Admit to Having Used Dangerous Weight Loss Methods
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
Contestants on “The Biggest Loser” have admitted to having implemented fad diets or dangerous methods of rapid weight loss to win the $250,000 offered by the show. At least two participants have divulged that they dehydrated themselves intentionally, and others have stated that they wore…
Hunger and Food Insecurity in America
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
Food Security is defined as “having access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food to maintain a healthy and active life” by the World Health Organization. The main difference between food security and hunger is the nutrition piece. Food can provide sustenance without necessarily…
