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Hill’s Pet Nutrition debuts One Health Microbiome Resource
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Hill’s Pet Nutrition is strengthening its partnership with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researcher Curtis Huttenhower, Ph.D., with the launch of its new One Health Microbiome Resource (OHMR). The OHMR is a comprehensive web portal that aims to advance the study of pet microbiomes and their role in maintaining…
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Raedeh Basiri elected Chair of the Aging and Chronic Diseases section for the American Society for Nutrition
Body Raedeh Basiri, PhD, RDN. Photo By: Creative Services/George Mason University Raedeh Basiri, assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies, has been elected Chair of the Aging and Chronic Diseases Research Interest Section (RIS) for the American Society for Nutrition (ASN). Basiri is a registered dietitian and is an expert on the…
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Spring weather tests crop nutrition, protection plans
IARN – The next stage of the 2025 growing season is well underway, as crops emerge across the state and farmers shift their focus to post-emergence crop protection. With applications on the horizon, timing and field conditions will be key. Spring started off warm and dry, but recent swings toward cooler, wetter weather have made…
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Darlington Co. announces farmers’ market nutrition program for seniors
(WPDE) — The Darlington County Council on Aging has announced the 2025 Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program. Through this program, eligible seniors aged 60 and over will get five $10 checks, for a total of $50 to buy fresh produce. TRENDING: Little River boat party shooting suspect taken into custody in Illinois The distribution dates…
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“It changed my life”: Deliciously Ella founder Ella Mills shares the easy nutrition advice to improve your health
At Good Housekeeping, we’ve always got our eyes peeled for expert health tips that we can actually trust. So, when Deliciously Ella founder and wellness guru, Ella Mills, agreed to be on the cover of our July issue, we simply had to ask her for some nutritional advice – and there’s one easy piece, she…
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OSU partners with OSDE to elevate physical education in schools
Friday, May 30, 2025 Media Contact: Sydney Trainor | Communications and Media Relations Specialist | 405-744-9782 | [email protected] K-12 schools statewide gain access to enhanced physical education resources through partnerships and virtual-knowledge sharing program Oklahoma State University is supporting Oklahoma Pre-K through 12th grade schools in enhancing physical education through a partnership with the Oklahoma…
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Vernon County Senior Nutrition Program bids sought
VIROQUA, Wis (WRCO / WRCE) – Vernon County Department of Human Services is accepting requests for proposals, for the provision of meals for the Senior Nutrition Program in Viroqua, Westby, LaFarge, DeSoto, Hillsboro, and Readstown. The contract period for the proposals is from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. Sealed proposals must be labeled,…
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Nutritionists Reveal the Surprising Amount of Protein You Actually Need
Protein, protein, protein. It seems like everyone is pushing it these days. It’s true that our bodies need protein to function, but how much is really necessary and is it possible to go overboard? We asked a doctor and a registered dietitian for the truth. What is protein? Essentially, protein is a chain of amino…
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The power of nutrition in the first 8,000 days: why early nutrition matters
AS we celebrate Nutrition Week, we are reminded of a truth that is too often overlooked: the first 8,000 days of life are a critical window during which the right nutrition can shape a person’s entire future. And it all begins with the earliest phase: the first 1,000 days, from pregnancy to age two. This…
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Are protein bars actually healthy? Here are 8 of the best options, according to nutrition experts.
Are protein bars actually healthy? They’re marketed as nutritious snacks that can give you a boost of protein, vitamins and fiber when you’re on the go. But there are many protein bars on the market, and they’re not all the same. Some protein bars are made from whole-food ingredients such as nuts, fruits, oats and…
