The health and wellbeing of American babies have been put at risk in recent years, and we can do better. Recent events have revealed deep vulnerabilities in our nation’s infant nutritional security. For example: Pandemic-induced disruptions in maternity care practices that support  the establishment of breastfeeding; the infant formula recall and resulting shortage; and a…

We’ve just arrived for our yearly visit to the great state of Texas. After three days of travel, our horses and dogs are happy to be here too. Before we left home, I packed our live-in trailer with as many groceries as would fit into our small refrigerator and limited cabinet space. No need for…

It might seem odd at first, but eating pondweed could help you pack more nutrients into your diet. We’re not talking about the standard aquatic weeds that might be growing in your backyard or local park pond, but Wolffia globosa—an edible species of duckweed. Also known as Mankai, Wolffia globosa is an incredibly small plant…

The partnership kicks off with the IRON28 Challenge, a 28-day program designed to integrate structured training with guided nutrition ISI® Elite Training has announced a new partnership with Macrostax Team, a nutrition software platform that provides personalized, science-backed meal plans. The collaboration aims to enhance ISI Elite Training’s strength and conditioning model by integrating a…

1 Hodo Vegan All-Day Egg Scramble A three-ounce serving of this fluffy scramble-ized tofu has 12 grams of protein, the same amount in two eggs. And, honestly, it cooks up close to the real thing, both in terms of color and flavor. Wizardry. 2 JUST Egg Folded, Plant-Based Egg These square sheets cook up in…

While nothing beats eating actual fruit and vegetables, a daily greens powder can be a quick and easy way to get a supplemental boost of vitamins and minerals to better support your overall health. This support comes from a formula that is rich in essential nutrients such as vitamin D, which is crucial in supporting…

Mars, Incorporated has named David Jacobs as vice president of marketing for Mars Food & Nutrition North America.  Jacobs reports to Dave Dusangh, regional president of Mars Food & Nutrition North America. “We’re excited to welcome David to Mars Food & Nutrition,” Dusangh says. “His impressive background in building world leading CPG brands and leading…

11/02/2025 Female Health It is essential that athletes fuel optimally to support the physical demands of their training and competition, whilst aiding their adaptation to training. Further consideration should be given to supporting health throughout the year and the growth and development needs of young athletes.  For a female athlete, there are further nutritional considerations…