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Federal court orders 2 nutrition companies to stop selling supplements
A federal court has ordered two Utah-based nutrition companies to stop making and selling their supplements, the Department of Justice announced Thursday. St. George-based Evig LLC, better known as Balance of Nature, and Premium Productions LLC have both agreed to be bound by consent decrees of permanent injunction as part of their respective settlements with the Justice…
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Statement by UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Omar Abdi at the inauguration of the Child Nutrition Fund (Global Food Security Summit)
LONDON, 20 November 2023 – Excellencies, distinguished guests, it is an honor to be here today representing UNICEF at this important gathering. I come with a message of hope. It might seem strange to talk about hope right now, at a time when the world is facing an array of complex crises from conflicts to…
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Statement by UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Omar Abdi at the inauguration of the Child Nutrition Fund
LONDON, 20 November 2023 – Excellencies, distinguished guests, it is an honor to be here today representing UNICEF at this important gathering. I come with a message of hope. It might seem strange to talk about hope right now, at a time when the world is facing an array of complex crises from conflicts to…
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Optimum Nutrition Announces Four New Limited Edition Flavors
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.— Optimum Nutrition, the world’s #1 sports nutrition brand1 and part of Glanbia Performance Nutrition, announces four new, limited-edition flavors across the brand’s Gold Standard 100% Whey and AMIN.O. ENERGY product lines. All four options provide the Optimum Nutrition standard of quality – and taste – and are designed to delight in Fruity…
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Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness and the Effects of Nutrition LTC Brenda D. White, MS, RD, LDN.
I remember like it was yesterday as a kid going to my grandparent’s home in the country for a visit. My grandmother would always make me these wonderful flaky biscuits, red hot links, and delicious buttery grits on her wood-burning stove. When the meal was ready, she would yell and I paraphrase, “Where you at…
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WIC nutrition program in jeopardy as funding crisis looms
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — As many continue to struggle with high food prices just days before Thanksgiving, a nutrition program that helps feed more than 20,000 local families could be in jeopardy. WIC, a federal nutrition program for women, infants, and children, is in limbo, and close to 500,000 families nationwide could feel the brunt…
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3 Health Reasons to Gobble Up That Turkey This Thanksgiving
Turkey is a centerpiece for many holiday meals. The turkey, scientifically known as Meleagris gallopavo, is a large bird native to North America. However, its popularity extends worldwide, as its meat is highly nutritious and contains many essential vitamins and minerals. Turkey provides the amino acids necessary for muscle growth and repair, and its micronutrients…
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Minnesota Department of Education Under Further Scrutiny Over Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme
(KNSI) — The Minnesota Department of Education is under further scrutiny from Congress over the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and the MDE are required to oversee nutrition program operations designed to partner with the federal government, designated state agencies, and approved local providers…
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Nutrition Experts Share Strategies for a Healthier Holiday Season
WASHINGTON — The season of giving can also be a season of gaining — extra pounds, that is. The average American gains a pound between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. While that may not seem like much, most people don’t lose the added weight come January. According to health experts, compounded weight every year is…
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Easy Vegan Recipes: A Beginner’s Guide to Delicious Plant-Based Cooking
Everything you need to know in 50 words: Discover the simplicity and joy of vegan cooking with our guide on easy vegan recipes. Perfect for beginners, this article offers practical tips, delightful recipes, and insights into making your vegan journey both delicious and effortless. Embrace a healthier, plant-based lifestyle with ease and flavor. Introduction Venturing…