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Health experts give tips for balancing nutrition and enjoyment this holiday season
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – With Thanksgiving about a week away, food is probably on the mind. However, some may be worried about staying within nutritional goals. MQT Nutrition Health and Nutrition Coach Lauren Spranger says indulging occasionally is okay. She explains the 80/20 rule. “Eat well, you have a fruit, a veggie, a protein and…
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Africa Food Systems Forum Summit 2024: Advancing gender equality and nutrition for sustainable agriculture
The Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) has consistently served as a pivotal platform for shaping agricultural policies and practices across the continent. By convening a wide array of stakeholders, the AFSF fosters discussions that promote inclusive and sustainable food systems and address key issues such as gender equality and nutrition. This year’s AFSF Summit, held September 2-6 in…
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Everything We Know about Beckham’s New Nutrition Brand, IM8
Not satisfied with his recent gardening and fitness efforts, former England footballer and legend David Beckham has now invested in Prenetics, the health sciences company behind luxury nutrition brand IM8. Launched on Monday, the supplement IM8 is two products offering a range of purported benefits including improved energy, digestion, hair and longevity. This is the…
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Foods that help gynecological health, according to experts
Personal hygiene and safe sex practices make for healthy vaginas. So does food. “What we eat plays a huge role in our gynecological health,” Nicki Williams, a nutritional therapist who specializes in women’s health, from Happy Hormones for Life, and author of It’s Not You, It’s Your Hormones, told Newsweek. “Nutrients from food support our…
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OSU announces name of new Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute complex
In front of a room of student athletes, distinguished alumni and head coaches, OSU President Dr. Kayse Shrum announced the name of a new facility set to break ground in 2025. The Boone Pickens Human Performance Innovation Complex will be home to the Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute, and it will sit north of…
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Riceland, Hill’s Pet Nutrition Announce Sustainably Grown Rice Collaboration
New Program Enables and Incentivizes Rice Growers to Incorporate Sustainable Farming Practices for Environmental Benefits STUTTGART, Ark.— Riceland Foods, Inc. and Hill’s Pet Nutrition announce a new collaboration to incentivize Riceland farmer-members to grow rice using climate-smart practices as part of the 2024 Riceland Carbon Ready™ program. The Riceland-Hill’s Pet Nutrition Sustainable Rice Program will focus…
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Miami’s Cavinder Twins Add Sports Nutrition Brand to NIL Portfolio
The University of Miami basketball duo Cavinder twins – guards Haley and Hanna – continue to trailblaze within the NIL space. Tipping off their final collegiate season, the twins have landed yet another polarizing brand partnership, this time with lifestyle sports nutrition brand GHOST. The Chicago-based brand featuring supplements, energy and hydration drinks – recently…
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Creating a healthier planet through nutrition
The food industry moves at lightning speed. Big companies use sophisticated laboratories to adjust ingredients, which enhances taste and appearance. Grocery shelves are filled with glossy, “healthy-looking” foods — gluten-free, vegan, and packed with whole grains. We think we are making good choices. As consumers, we often struggle to make choices that truly benefit our…
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FirstOntario gives $250,000 to help local student nutrition programs
Donation marks a decade of support for vital community initiatives HAMILTON, ON, Nov. 19, 2024 /CNW/ – FirstOntario Credit Union (FirstOntario) has donated $250,000 to student nutrition programs in our communities. FirstOntario Credit Union Logo (CNW Group/FirstOntario Credit Union) Since 2014, FirstOntario has invested more than $2.6 million into student nutrition programs and has proudly…
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Marshall touts bipartisanship while denouncing Senate Democrat’s farm, nutrition bill
TOPEKA — U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas complained a version of the farm bill released after the November election by the Senate Democrats fell short because details of the farm and nutrition policy legislation weren’t the byproduct of bipartisanship. Congress and President Joe Biden are under pressure to adopt a new five-year law, or…