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Key UC nutrition scientist to retire
Nutrition Policy Institute researcher developed techniques that help identify effective public health programs When Suzanne Rauzon and May Wang were in the master’s of public health program at the University of California, Berkeley during the mid-1980s, Wang knew that her classmate had unique brilliance to bring to their field. “You know how you vote for…
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Iron-fortified infant cereal may help reduce dietary iron inadequacy during later stages of infancy – American Society for Nutrition
A recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition reports that iron-fortified foods are needed to meet iron requirements in Australian infants aged 6 to 12 months, especially those that are breastfed. Iron deficiency, which can lead to iron deficiency anemia, is the most common diet-related nutritional deficiency among children 2 years of age and…
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How to kickstart your nutrition journey in 2024?
Express News Service KOCHI: With a new year on the horizon, many might be thinking of beginning a healthy lifestyle. Here are some effective ways to get started: Set Clear Goals: Define specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals. Having a clear goal provides direction, whether it’s weight loss, muscle gain, or improved energy levels. Understand…
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IMCD Colombia to acquire the distribution business of Joli Foods S.A.S. to strengthen its food and nutrition portfolio
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands (27 December 2023) – IMCD N.V. (“IMCD” or “Company”), a global leading distribution partner, and formulator of speciality chemicals and ingredients, today announces that IMCD Colombia has signed an agreement to acquire the distribution business of Joli Foods S.A.S. (“Joli Foods”) to expand its food and nutrition business and product portfolio. “The…
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Barbara Intermill, On Nutrition: Changing your habits
EDITOR’S NOTE: As we formulate our New Year’s resolutions we thought it would be a good time to revisit this 2020 column. Here it is — a new year. This could be the perfect time to change our not-so-healthful habits. Are we ready? A poem attributed to Portia Nelson (in italics below) seems to describe…
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Report: The Top 4 Contributors To Food Insecurity
About 17 million households in the U.S. are food insecure, representing about 13% of all households in the country. A new report shows the key drivers of food insecurity, including having a disability and being a single parent. The report came from FarmboxRx, a Boston-based company that works with payers (primarily Medicaid and Medicare) to…
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Public Health And Nutrition – What Is The Way Ahead?
Nutrition is a critical part of health and development. Despite high public investment, India still has numerous health and nutrition related issues and challenges which need attention. What is the way forward to achieving the mission of a “Nourished and Healthy’ India that is inclusive, accountable and climate smart?
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Harvard nutritionist: I’ve always lived by these 6 food rules for a stronger, happier brain
If you’re burdened with constant brain fog and anxiety, you’re not alone. As a Harvard nutritionist and psychiatrist, I’ve spent decades researching how anxiety affects many aspects of physical health, including immunity, inflammation, diet and metabolism. I always tell people that food and nutrition are invaluable tools that can help us relieve anxiety, boost focus…
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7 Nutrition Lessons From 2023 That Will Change The Way You Eat
If there’s anything I’ve learned as mindbodygreen’s Health Director, it’s that nutrition is personal. Foods that make one person feel amazing will make someone else feel like they need a nap. That said, some nutrition principles are near-universal—and we’re learning more about what those are with every passing year.
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The #1 Way To Quiet Anxiety For Good, From A Nutritional Psychiatrist
Psychiatrist and Nutritional Expert Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Harvard-trained nutritional psychiatrist, nutritional biologist, professional chef, and author of the upcoming title, “Calm Your Mind With Food,” which is now available for preorder, as well as the international bestseller, “This Is Your Brain on Food (An Indispensible Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and…