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Summer Hydration

Here is a list of fun ideas for summer hydration. They are low in sugar and ready to go anywhere!

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Summer Hydration

Here is a list of fun ideas for summer hydration. They are low in sugar and ready to go anywhere!

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Diet, Blood Sugar and Cancer Risk Among Various Species

Most people recognize the detrimental effects of uncontrolled blood sugar. Risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease are a few chronic conditions that can develop over time. According to the CDC, nearly 16% of US adults are diagnosed with diabetes, while 4.5% are undiagnosed. 1

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Diet, Blood Sugar and Cancer Risk Among Various Species

Most people recognize the detrimental effects of uncontrolled blood sugar. Risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease are a few chronic conditions that can develop over time. According to the CDC, nearly 16% of US adults are diagnosed with diabetes, while 4.5% are undiagnosed. 1

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Diet, Blood Sugar and Cancer Risk Among Various Species

Most people recognize the detrimental effects of uncontrolled blood sugar. Risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease are a few chronic conditions that can develop over time. According to the CDC, nearly 16% of US adults are diagnosed with diabetes, while 4.5% are undiagnosed. 1

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Diet, Blood Sugar and Cancer Risk Among Various Species

Most people recognize the detrimental effects of uncontrolled blood sugar. Risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease are a few chronic conditions that can develop over time. According to the CDC, nearly 16% of US adults are diagnosed with diabetes, while 4.5% are undiagnosed. 1

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Using Up Veggies in Bulk

Here are great ways to use up veggies bought in bulk. This strategy helps you save a lot of money on your grocery bill and our tips help keep you from getting bored with a lot of one item.

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Using Up Veggies in Bulk

Here are great ways to use up veggies bought in bulk. This strategy helps you save a lot of money on your grocery bill and our tips help keep you from getting bored with a lot of one item.

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South African Legislation Cuts Sodium from Food

Canned soup, fast food, frozen meals, - oh my! What do these all have in common? Too much sodium, that’s what. Too much sodium can exacerbate high blood pressure, which is associated with cardiovascular disease. This in turn may result in 20 million deaths globally each year. And if that’s not bad enough, stoke is one of the leading causes of disability.

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Plant Oils Are Better for Your Health

Yes, butter is delicious. There’s no substitute for holiday baking, corn on the cob, or lobster tail. Or is there? Thankfully these foods are enjoyed on occasion or seasonally.

A new study from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard suggests that people who eat plant-based oil in place of butter may have more health benefits and a lower risk of dying prematurely.

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Plant Oils Are Better for Your Health

Yes, butter is delicious. There’s no substitute for holiday baking, corn on the cob, or lobster tail. Or is there? Thankfully these foods are enjoyed on occasion or seasonally.

A new study from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard suggests that people who eat plant-based oil in place of butter may have more health benefits and a lower risk of dying prematurely.

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South African Legislation Cuts Sodium from Food

Canned soup, fast food, frozen meals, - oh my! What do these all have in common? Too much sodium, that’s what. Too much sodium can exacerbate high blood pressure, which is associated with cardiovascular disease. This in turn may result in 20 million deaths globally each year. And if that’s not bad enough, stoke is one of the leading causes of disability.

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Plant Oils Are Better for Your Health

Yes, butter is delicious. There’s no substitute for holiday baking, corn on the cob, or lobster tail. Or is there? Thankfully these foods are enjoyed on occasion or seasonally.

A new study from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard suggests that people who eat plant-based oil in place of butter may have more health benefits and a lower risk of dying prematurely.

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practitioner ideas and..., menu planning James J Kenney, PHD, RD, FACN practitioner ideas and..., menu planning James J Kenney, PHD, RD, FACN

Unlocking the Vault: Beans Versus Meat

If increasing satiety per calorie is the goal, that goal is likely to be met by increasing dietary fiber than by increasing dietary protein...

For a number of years, there has been a growing body of research (including data from randomized controlled clinical trials) that has been suggesting that diets higher in protein may aid weight loss and weight control.[1]

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Judy Doherty Judy Doherty

Cutlet Shake and Bake to Lowering Food Cost

Here we used a fun European method of "schnitzel" for cutting a chicken breast into thin cutlets, flouring it, and pan-frying/baking it to help you stretch your food dollars. We are using a Costco chicken breast for this recipe.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

The Bento Lunch Box

Here is a delicious way to take a healthy lunch anywhere on the go using a bento box lunchbox.

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