Food insecurity—the lack of steady access to nutritionally adequate food—during pregnancy is linked to premature births and poorer health for low-income mothers and their babies, contributing to staggering rates of infant mortality in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County. To address this critical need, a partnership between the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (CWRU), Greater […]
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Learn how to cook healthy foodBLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) – In Jan., WVVA featured Princeton woman Brenda Workman on our Sunday morning show In Focus. Workman lost 60 lbs. in two and a half years. She was also able to get off her medications. She credits her better health to switching to a plant-based diet. Now, she is teaching others about […]
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Healthy foods pilot program to launch in Houston targeting veterans in needFILE: Veterans at the Richard A. Anderson Texas State Veterans Home grand opening ceremony. Taken February 7, 2020 Houston is one of two cities that will be part of a pilot program for veterans living with or at-risk of diet-related health conditions. Fresh Connect, a program created through a partnership between the US Department of […]
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UNR virtual classes discuss growing healthy food at homeExtension’s first Grow Your Own, Nevada! Online workshop May 2 will focus on growing herbs and edible flowers, such as sage, chives and lemon thyme.Wendy Hanson Mazet The University of Nevada, Reno Extension is offering free online courses this May to teach gardening basics. Extension’s Grow Your Own, Nevada! The program will livestream eight classes […]
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Junk food ads trigger positive emotions, healthy foods not so muchStudy: A randomized experiment of the effects of food advertisements on food-related emotional expectancies in adults You might not care about the fast-food commercial shots of juicy burgers or creamy milkshakes, but they might change your beliefs about these items, whereas shots of fresh salads and berries might not, according to a new study. University […]
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5 Healthy Foods That Must Be Fed To Malaria PatientsMalaria is caused by Anopheles mosquito. World Malaria Day is observed on April 25. Malaria, one of the most deadly diseases, is caused by the bite of a female mosquito named Anopheles. In malaria, along with medicines, the right food should be taken in order to gain strength and recover quickly. According to the World […]
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Strengthen Your Bones with Healthy FoodsMilk: This dietary staple is packed with calcium, phosphorus, protein, and other nutrients. Fortified Cereal: Start your day on a healthy note with whole-grain cereal packed with calcium and other nutrients. Cottage Cheese: A powerhouse of calcium, protein, and selenium, cottage cheese is an excellent bone-building food. Yogurt: This smooth and creamy food is loaded […]
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4 dinners a cardiologist eats to keep her heart healthyCardiologist Dr. Elizabeth Klodas follows a “plant-forward diet” and eats lots of vegan foods. Plant-based diets have been linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular problems. Klodas shared the dinners she regularly cooks to keep her heart healthy. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while […]
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Orthorexia nervosa: When healthy eating becomes an unhealthy obsessionBeing health-conscious, and mindful of what you are eating is an amazing habit. However, if this habit turns into an obsession, it can become a problem. Don’t understand what we are talking about? Allow us to tell you about Orthorexia Nervosa, a condition in which one becomes addicted to eating only “healthy” foods. What is […]
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Vitamin D Deficiency: 5 Healthy Foods That You Must Include In Your Daily Diet PlanOUR BODY requires a variety of essential nutrients to work efficiently and stay healthy. Vitamin D is one such vital nutrient that the body needs in abundant quantities to function properly. The deficiency of vitamin D in the body can lead to many illnesses related to bones and muscles. According to the Cleveland Clinic, vitamin […]
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