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USDA Invests $46M to Address Food and Nutrition Security
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday announced an investment of more than $46 million in projects aimed to tackle food and nutrition insecurity in underserved communities, as well as support healthy diets by providing access to fruits and vegetables for eligible families. These funds support efforts across the USDA National Institute of…
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Boost Your Kidney Health With These 13 Superfoods
The kidneys are essential organs that support our health. Not only do they remove waste and excess fluid from your blood, but they maintain the levels of potassium, sodium and other essential minerals that your body needs to survive. Think of them as your body’s filter. The kidneys also create hormones that regulate important health factors like blood pressure and bone…
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What a Registered Dietitian Wants You to Know About Food
Food is the foundation of health. The right choices help all our body systems thrive and affect everything from our mental health to how regular we are. On the flip side, poor nutrition also influences our day-to-day (ask anyone who’s ever skipped a meal) and directly affects our risk of chronic illnesses like type 2…
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Dairy MAX Teams Up with Texas Tech Athletics to Promote Healthy Nutrition
DAIRY OUTREACH … Partnership highlights West Texas dairy farming and promote healthy nutrition for athletes and fans PUBLISHED ON October 21, 2024 “We’re proud to partner with Dairy MAX and see our players get involved in promoting healthy habits. Our partnership has afforded us the opportunity to work closely with our West Texas dairy farmers,…
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USDA invests $46M in efforts to address food and nutrition security
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an investment of more than $46 million in projects aimed to tackle food and nutrition insecurity in underserved communities, as well as support healthy diets by providing access to fruits and vegetables for eligible families. These funds support efforts across the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s…
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Is rapeseed oil healthy?
“Arachidonic acid is involved in forming some compounds which are thought to lead to inflammation in the body. Therefore the concern is that consuming seed oil in large amounts can be harmful. Although there is very limited research to support this. “Levels of any compounds of concern are largely monitored and regulated in our food…
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Elevate Your Charcuterie Board: 8 Tips for Boosting Nutrition and Flavor
Charcuterie boards are a popular party dish, often featuring cured meats, rich cheeses, and salty crackers. The classic charcuterie board can be high in sodium, saturated fats, and refined carbohydrates, lacking balanced nutrition. Charcuterie boards have the potential to offer flavorful, colorful, and nutritious snacking with health-promoting ingredients. Include fresh fruits and vegetables to add…
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Gluesenkamp Perez, Foxx Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Remove Regulatory Burdens on Childcare Providers, Support Kids’ Nutrition
Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez visits a home childcare provider in Vancouver in April. Last week, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) and Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) introduced the Cutting Red Tape on Child Care Providers Act. The legislation will prohibit states from creating any barriers on the simple preparation of fresh fruits…
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Canada Clinical Nutrition Market Size 2024-2031 Industry Overview and Global Forecast | Nutricia North America, Vicore Pharma Holding AB, Schatten Medical
Canada Clinical Nutrition Market The Canada Clinical Nutrition Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 642.9 million in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period (2023-2030). The latest market intelligence report published by CMI with the title “Canada Clinical Nutrition Market 2024, Growth Opportunities, and Forecast” provides…
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Are more sustainable diets actually healthier?
Travelling by train. Buying pre-loved. Switching banks so you’re no longer supporting one that finances fossil fuel projects. All commendable ways of showing up in the fight against climate change. But if you’re in the market for a method of effecting change you can engage with every day, your diet is a good place to…