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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…
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Editorial: House GOP should fix dysfunctional WIC program
This was supposed to be the year for a new Farm Bill, the five-year legislation that funds farm subsidy programs, conservation efforts and food assistance for low-income Americans. Unsurprisingly, our dysfunctional Congress couldn’t get its act together for what is usually a bipartisan effort and chose to punt instead, extending by one year the 2018…
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Nestlé launches HMO-enriched infant formula in China for gut and immune support
27 Nov 2023 — Nestlé has unveiled its growing-up milk solution enriched with human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) to be sold under the Wyeth Illuma brand in mainland China. The introduction comes following approval by China’s National Health Commission for the use of this type of bioactives. “HMOs help protect the developing immune system and protect…
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Headline News Roundup: November 2023
French authorities label vitamin D as endocrine disruptor The French authorities are set to classify vitamin D3 as an endocrine disruptor (ED), triggering the addition of warning labels on products containing cholecalciferol above 0.1% by product weight. This decision, stemming from the European Chemicals Agency’s identification of cholecalciferol as an ED, aligns with the French AGEC Act’s…
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Impact of Nutritional Interventions on Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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FrieslandCampina Ingredients launches heat-stable whey protein for medical nutrition
(All images credit: FrieslandCampina Ingredients) 27 Nov 2023 — By using microparticulation technology, FrieslandCampina Ingredients has created a heat-stable whey protein ingredient — Nutri Whey ProHeat — while most whey proteins are irreversibly denatured during traditional heat treatments. The new ingredient can be added to medical nutrition products to provide a nutrient-dense liquid formulation with…
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ICYMI: Ranking Member Boozman Lays Out How Congress Can Strengthen the Farm Safety Net in Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Op-Ed | The United States Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
Ranking Member Boozman wrote an opinion piece outlining how Congress can strengthen the farm safety net that ran in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette over the holiday break. In his piece, Ranking Member Boozman says he is committed to using the one-year extension of the current Farm Bill to get the next one done right to ensure…