CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU)– A Northern Michigan community college is continuing to explore different ways to help students save money. Kirtland Community College in Crawford County is teaming up with Central Michigan University. The partnership is designed to help transfer students pursuing a degree in dietetics and nutrition. CMU and Kirtland agreed on a two-year…

Photo Credit: https://www.healthline.com/ After taking a phenomenal, quick, and easy free course by Molly Galbraith, CSCS, the creator of GirlsGoneStrong, I wanted to share some helpful insights and takeaways about prioritizing your nutrition and training for a healthy menstrual cycle.  She does an amazing job providing information and actionable steps to promote and support a…

Powdered drink mixes that are widely promoted as “toddler milks” for older babies and children up to age 3 are unregulated, unnecessary and “nutritionally incomplete,” the American Academy of Pediatrics warned Friday. The drinks, which are touted to parents on TikTok, in television ads and on other sites, often contain added sugar and salt. The…

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – As you reach your golden years, preparing three nutritious meals a day can become a chore. Monica Wright, executive director for the Caddo Council on Aging, visited the KSLA Café on Thursday (Oct. 19) to shed some light on meal prep, red flags in your loved ones and available services. WATCH…

Fall has come, and with it, the changing of the weather pressure systems that simply love adding to people’s preexisting aches and pains. Dr. James Stirton, lead chiropractor at Winters Family Chiropractic, breaks down how to bolster wellness no matter the weather. The shift into colder weather coincides with lower pressures. If one already has…

Former Laurens County School District 55 employee Nancy Knight was recently inducted into the School Nutrition Association (SNA) of South Carolina Hall of Fame at their 70th Annual State Conference and Exposition in Myrtle Beach. Knight, affectionately called “Mama Knight” by many, worked in School Nutrition at District 55 for 50 years. Her daughter, Wanda…

Newswise — In a recent study published in Journal of Integrative Agriculture, Vol. 22 Issue 9, Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences conducted an in-depth analysis of over 1,000 diverse soybean accessions from China, honing in on the levels of beneficial carotenoids. This groundbreaking study has significantly advanced our understanding of soybean nutrition.…

Significant improvements in body weight, body-mass index, the mini nutritional assessment-short form (MNA-SF) score, and walking speed were noted following a 12-week period of intervention with a nutritional supplement drink (NSD) and nutritional education (NE) given by a dietitian. The Thai researchers concluded on their findings: “The ONS was effective in improving the nutritional status…

The Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Auxiliary Services and Food Services are excited to introduce Ashley Russo-Leone as the new Assistant Director of Nutrition Management. After earning a master’s degree in nutrition science from the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, and with a wide range of professional experience, she aims…

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) introduced a package of agriculture-related bills that would improve nutrition access for New Mexico pueblos and tribal nations, seniors and low-income families Wednesday. The package also includes legislation that would protect retailers from processing fees and modernization costs, as well as legislation that directs health care professionals to help…