Nutrition News

I found this on the Speaking of Womens' Health site. It's such good & timely information that I wanted to share it with you.

Everyone has their favorites when it comes to holiday cookies. But sometimes the baker or hostess wants to try something just a little bit different.

Pairing omega-3 supplements with a diet rich in dark green vegetables may boost omega-3 levels in red blood cells, suggests new data that raises 'an intriguing and unexpected hypothesis'.

As kids get ready to head back to school, it's time for parents to break out the lunch boxes and start planning for school lunches.

If you peruse the news on any given day, the farm bill/food stamp debate produces two general impressions: Republicans are heartless turkey thieves; Democrats are spendthrift welfare caterers.

It's as much a part of your daily existence as your diet and exercise routine, and yet, even those who prioritize movement and nutrition are a bit misled when it comes to sleep.

Brooksfield School students, from left, Ewan Haller, 3, and Avaani Jolly, 3, roll out their crust as Kayan Smith, 3, gets a hand from Harth's Executive Chef Tom Elder.

Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do it! - is offering a free 10-week healthy lifestyle course for children above a healthy weight aged five to 16, their parents in January to include healthy eating and exercise.

To me, it's all about freshness, flavor and texture combinations, plus a hearty dose of nutrition for good measure.

Robyn Avery, executive director of Aleph-Bet Child Life Enrichment Program, and her seven-year-old son Nathan.

It was a mother's dread if a Saturday or school vacation was washed out by rain.

In Sights Nutrition, manufacturers of nutritional wildlife attractants and supplements, introduces three nutritional deer products to their popular product line; Buck Draw, Buck Strut, and Buck Nut.

On Monday, Dec. 2, at 10:30 a.m., Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. visited Elijah's Promise in New Brunswick decrying cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program on the heels of House Republicans' latest effort to limit the program.

James Collins, bespoke nutritionist at Arsenal Football Club and with other elite athletes, says food supplements and sports nutrition products are highly important to professional footballers and other elite athletes - so important their use is now near-on ubiquitous.

New mom Holly Madison is helping women reach their weight loss goals with the Holly Madison Diet.

From animal feed to energy drinks, dairy nutrition company, Volac at Orwell has lifted operating profit 37% this year to 23.7m on turnover of 193.3m, 19% up.

Warminster Area Board has part-funded a Year 6 Family Learning Healthy Eating Project for school children in and around Warminster.

Like many, Erin Spitzberg developed some bad eating habits in college. After graduating, the Glen Rock resident sought the help of a nutritionist in Fort Lee who showed her how to eat more healthily.

Everyone wants to enjoy foods they can feel good about eating, and snacks are no different.

Thanksgiving has passed, and it is time to look ahead at the rest of the holiday season and plan for healthier eating.