By Mebane Rash EdNC The N.C. Department of Public Instruction is looking for schools and community organizations to serve as sponsors for summer nutrition programs this year “to help ensure children who have limited access to food at home get the educational enrichment and nutritious meals they need for optimal growth, development, and overall well-being,”…

Health News Live: Get real-time updates on health from celebrity fitness secrets and weight loss breakthroughs to nutrition advice, get your dose of wellness insights straight from the experts and stars. Latest news on February 8, 2025: Latest news on February 8, 2025: Low-carb diets aren’t just for weight loss. They are nutrient powerhouses! Here’s…

Ditch the carbs, keep the nutrition: Study reveals how to eat low-carb diet the right way ByHT Lifestyle Desk | Edited by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Feb 08, 2025 10:27 AM IST Share Via Copy Link A new study spills the beans on the low-carb diet that gives you all the nutrients you need. Low-carb…

Washington D.C. – Today U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and a senior member and former Chair of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement in response to Senate Republicans releasing their blueprint for a first budget reconciliation bill: “Republicans are making clear with their budget blueprint that…

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) — Looking for a healthy game day snack that will still impress your guests? Nutrition Educator Ann Supa shows off her game-winning 7-layer Mediterranean dip. The dip is filled endzone to endzone with roasted red pepper hummus, Greek yogurt, chopped tomatoes and more. Ann Supa tells us you can swap out most…

Roaming the sidelines at the Super Bowl wasn’t what sports nutritionist Stephanie Coppola expected early in her career – much less twice in four years with the Philadelphia Eagles. Coppola, an NC State alumna, serves as the Eagles’ performance nutrition coordinator. After completing a Gatorade-funded fellowship with the team, she was hired as a full-time assistant…

Two startups that aim to make it easier for consumers to connect with dietitians and nutrition counseling each raised $50 million as demand grows for metabolic health solutions. Fay connects individuals with insurance-covered registered dietitians (RDs) who provide personalized nutrition and lifestyle counseling. The startup raised a $50 million series B round by Goldman Sachs…

Actor/comedian Jimmie Walker found fame as James Evans Jr., a.k.a. ‘J.J.’, on the classic TV sitcom, Good Times (CBS, 1974-1979). But he grew up poor in New York City. For Jimmie Walker, his early life was a challenge. His mother worked as a teacher’s aid to support their family. As Walker told author Peggy Herz…