Category: Nutrition

  • Glendale Community Garden Plants Seeds for Connection, Nutrition

    Glendale Community Garden Plants Seeds for Connection, Nutrition

    Text to speech audio articles made possible by the Quest Grant at Yavapai College. Tuition free industry recognized certificates for your career. A community hub where the seeds of friendship, nutrition and great health are planted has cropped up in Glendale over the last decade, thanks to a dedicated non-profit organization, committed volunteers and caring…

  • Hill’s Pet Nutrition Celebrates 15M Pet Adoptions, Teams with Hannah Shaw to Support Shelters

    Listen to this article Hill’s Pet Nutrition, a leading partner in animal welfare, has hit a new milestone: 15 million pet adoptions supported in North America since launching the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love Program in 2002. “This milestone is only made possible by our partnership with dedicated animal welfare and veterinary professionals and the millions of pet…

  • Can Heat Melt Your Supplements? What It Means When They Stick Together

    Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Molly Knudsen, M.S., RDN is a Registered Dietician Nutritionist with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition from Texas Christian University and a master’s in nutrition interventions, communication, and behavior change from Tufts University. She lives in Newport Beach, California, and enjoys connecting people to the food they eat and how it influences health…

  • School nutrition programs in NC to benefit from state aid

    School nutrition programs in NC to benefit from state aid

    $273 million in relief is heading to Western North Carolina. Governor Cooper signed the bill with unanimous support. $16 million will aid school nutrition employees while about half of Western NC school districts are open. News 12 spoke to an ENC Nutrition Director who says nutrition programs only make money when students eat. Without students…

  • High Food Inflation And Empty Lunch Boxes: Mid-day Meal Scheme Fails To Provide Nutrition To Children

    High Food Inflation And Empty Lunch Boxes: Mid-day Meal Scheme Fails To Provide Nutrition To Children

    <!– –> Mid-day meal scheme is intended to draw poor children into school and provide them with basic nutrition. Odisha: Nearly two years of elevated food inflation in India is leaving less in the lunch boxes of impoverished children, as government funded school meals suffer cutbacks because of rising prices of vegetables, fruits and pulses.…

  • Trend tracker: Probiotics use among HCPs, rise of hair nutrition in post-COVID era, and more

    Trend tracker: Probiotics use among HCPs, rise of hair nutrition in post-COVID era, and more

    Evidence and education: Probiotics increasingly seen as valuable healthcare tools in South East Asia​ Probiotics are increasingly valuable components of treatment protocols in South East Asia (SEA), with growing clinical evidence and enhanced education playing pivotal roles. This is according to healthcare professional community platform Docquity and pharmaceutical firm SIT Pharma which is behind the…

  • Sports & Active Nutrition Summit 2025: Early bird discount expires today!

    Sports & Active Nutrition Summit 2025: Early bird discount expires today!

    Registration is already open for the three-day event, with our early bird discount ending today: Friday, Oct. 11, 2024​. Returning to the Hyatt Regency in San Diego in beautiful Mission Bay, SANS 2025 will take place Feb. 19 to 21, 2025. To date, confirmed speakers for the 2025 event include: Eric Metz, Director, Sports and…

  • Genetic tweaks show potential for making oats more nutritious and increasing shelf life

    Genetic tweaks show potential for making oats more nutritious and increasing shelf life

    Post-doctoral researcher at McGill and first author of the study Zhou Zhou, left, holds oats while standing with Jaswinder Singh, Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Science, who led the study. Credit: McGill University A recent study from McGill University proposes a way to enhance the nutritional value of oats by increasing their content…

  • Broadband Nutrition Labels Should Be Everywhere Now

    Broadband Nutrition Labels Should Be Everywhere Now

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2024 – Broadband nutrition labels are required to be on all internet service provider websites as of Thursday. The Federal Communications Commission required broadband providers with 100,000 or more subscribers to display FDA-style labels with information on their plans, including measured speed and latency, by April 10. Smaller providers got more time…

  • The nutritional supplements that are definitely worth taking

    The nutritional supplements that are definitely worth taking

    The ideal blood concentration of vitamin D is between 30-60 ng/mL. Supplementation typically ranges from 1,000 to 4,000 IU per day, ideally alongside vitamin K2 for better utilisation. The dose required will depend on baseline levels, your sun exposure, and individual factors such as age, depth of skin colour, season and geographic location. Magnesium  Magnesium…