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Study Shows Alcohol Intake May Have Positive and Negative Effects on
A new study identified 60 alcohol-associated circulating metabolites, which appear to produce counteractive effects on the risk of heart disease. While past research has indicated that moderate alcohol consumption can lower one’s risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), more recent studies suggest that moderate levels of drinking may be hazardous to heart health. A new analysis led by…
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Gaffield joins K-State Swine Nutrition Team
Katelyn Gaffield has been hired as assistant research professor for the Swine Nutrition Team in the Kansas State University Animal Sciences and Industry Department. As a swine nutritionist, her appointment will be 100% research. Originally from Sheldon, Illinois, Gaffield will begin March 1. Gaffield’s primary role will be conducting applied swine nutrition research focused on improving…
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Should You Eat Prunes or Drink Prune Juice?
Prunes are made from specific varieties of plums. Naturally sweet and highly nutritious, prunes and prune juice are traditionally known as a remedy for constipation. Rich in fiber, potassium, vitamin K, and phenolic compounds, prunes offer many potential health benefits, including improved bone mineral density, heart health, and more. Read on to learn the nutritional…
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Gut Health Workshop at Nutritional Healing
Kim and Brooke from Nutritional Healing join the show to talk about gut health testing and how you can learn more about getting answers to your health issues. The unique testing can tell you everything about the bacteria in your gut and how well they are doing their job. If you want to learn more…
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Guilford County Schools nutrition workers walk out to demand better pay
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Workers in the Piedmont Triad’s largest school district have staged a walk-out in a fight for better pay. On Monday, food and nutrition services workers with the Guilford County Schools protested outside of the Guilford County Schools administration building in Greensboro, demanding wage increases. “We’ve been underpaid for years. We…
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All-Meat, All the Time: Exploring the health impacts of the carnivore diet
TAMPA (BLOOM) – The carnivore diet stands out for its simplicity and, to some, its audacity. This diet, which consists solely of animal products – primarily meat – has both its fervent advocates and skeptical critics. In this article, we dive into the health impacts of an all-meat diet, examining its benefits and risks through…
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This Is the Best Time to Take Zinc
ZINC IS A mighty mineral that is vital to our wellbeing. It is found in every cell of the human body and “is involved in hundreds of different metabolic processes at the cellular level,” Olivia Baker, R.D., at the Mayo Clinic. Healthy immune function, eyesight, skin and hair are all a result of sufficient amounts…
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Guilford County nutrition workers planning a “call out” due to low pay
Across Guilford County School district, some nutrition workers will be calling out of work because they say they are not getting paid enough. GREENSBORO, N.C. — Monday morning, some Guilford County School employees are staging what they are saying is a “Call Out” due to their low pay. The nutrition workers say the pay they…
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Yes, Food Can Help Heal The Body & Mind: This Program Will Show You How
Emma Loewe is the Sustainability and Health Director at mindbodygreen and the author of Return to Nature: The New Science of How Natural Landscapes Restore Us. She is also the co-author of The Spirit Almanac: A Modern Guide To Ancient Self Care, which she wrote alongside Lindsay Kellner. Emma received her B.A. in Environmental Science…
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Proper nutrition for men: Tips for nourishing the male body effectively
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Nov 27, 2023 05:26 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Prioritise responsibilities at the expense of your health? Here are easy nutrition tips for men to nourish the male body effectively Propеr nutrition is thе cornеrstonе of a hеalthy lifеstylе for mеn as it not only fuеls thе body but also…