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Does a low-fat diet increase triglycerides?
It’s easy to assume that a low-fat diet is the healthy way to go, especially since a diet low in saturated and trans fat was recommended by government agencies back in the 1980s. But in Tuesday’s Chicago Tribune story, which looked at the...
Tags: Diets and Dieting, Health and Medical Professionals, Chicago Tribune, Heart Disease, Low Fat Diet
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Kids' menus are not healthy, nutrition group says
Ninety-one percent of thousands of children’s meals at the biggest restaurant chains don’t meet standards set by the National Restaurant Assn.’s own initiative for healthful kids’ meals, a study out Thursday from a nutrition...
Tags: Overweight, Obesity, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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National Nutrition Month and beef
March is National Nutrition Month and America's favorite protein, beef, is here to help you celebrate in a delicious and easy way. Recognized by the 2010 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee as a nutrient-dense food, lean meat - including lean beef -...Tags: Cilantro, Pasta Salads, Rice Salad, Consumers, Foods and Beverages
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How to read a nutrition label
BROOKINGS - Nutrition labels can be confusing for anyone, even the most health conscious individual, explains Megan Sexton, SDSU Extension Nutrition Field Specialist. "The nutrition label that is found on all food items is regulated by the Food and Drug...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Dietary Fiber, Diabetes, Consumer Goods Industries, Health Treatments
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Some Farmers Market Merchants Using the "Local" Label to Sell Out-Of-State Produce
For Connecticut's "locavores," the coming of spring means the return of outdoor farmers markets and farm stands and all the delightful "Connecticut Grown" veggies they have for sale. The problem is that some of those "Connecticut Grown" offerings may...
Tags: Oxford (New Haven, Connecticut), Agriculture, Tomatoes, Consumers, Farms
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Hungry for reliable information
One of the things that was clear from reaction to this week's front page story on good nutrition (and how little it is taught in medical schools) is that readers are hungry for clear, reliable information. The story was shared on social media hundreds...
Tags: Diets and Dieting, Health and Medical Professionals, Northwestern University, Colleges and Universities, Low Fat Diet
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Mediterranean diet can ward off heart disease: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A Mediterranean diet high in olive oil, nuts, fish and fresh fruits and vegetables may help prevent heart disease and strokes, according to a new large study from Spain. Past research suggested people who eat a Mediterranean-...Tags: Health, Diets and Dieting, Pharmaceuticals, High Blood Pressure, Science and Technology
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Straight Up Fit: The basics of nutrition -- eat!
“You want me to eat WHAT?” Over the years, it has been quite the commonality that clients who come to me for help all have very similar struggles and questions when it comes to understanding nutrition, food and its real purpose. Many don&...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physiology
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Easter ham, downsized
Easter ham may conjure up cozy memories of family feasts past, but for today's smaller households the traditional bone-in ham can be a challenge. Often as big as a jack-o'-lantern, a ham is a holiday treat that keeps giving, practically to Pentecost, or...Tags: Easter, Ham, Shallots, Bill Daley, Mustard
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Prescription for nutrition
Despite a growing consensus that cardiovascular disease is a "food-borne" illness, many physicians are ill-prepared to advise patients on what they should eat to best protect them from heart attack or stroke. One provocative new study found that a...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Google Inc., High Cholesterol, Weight, Politics
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S.D. Beef Ambassador contest taking entries
PIERRE - Youth have a unique voice when it comes to sharing the positive story of the beef industry, and the 2013 South Dakota Beef Ambassador Contest is focused on finding that voice. The contest, to be held July 25 at the Crossroads Hotel and Huron...Tags: Consumers
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Ten strategies for wise water use through food and agriculture
Chicago, Ill. - March 22, 2013, is the 20th anniversary of World Water Day. Although about 70 percent of the earth's surface is covered by water, only 0.001 percent is fresh and available for human consumption. The largest portion of this-70 percent-is...Tags: World Wildlife Fund, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture, Government
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