Nutrition in the News
Nutrition in the News: The Convenience Store Diet
PIN IT!Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard about the professor from the Kansas State University who lost 27 pounds on the so called “convenience store diet.” When I first heard this story on the radio yesterday morning, I thought it was a joke. Then when I got to my desk and read my […]
Nutrition in the News: How to Be a Happy Eater
Food should make you feel good and keep you smiling! As a subscriber to SELF, I read the article “Secrets of Happy Eaters” as soon as the magazine graced my mailbox. However, I didn’t think to post it as a nutrition in the news article until one of my best friends asked […]
Nutrition in the News: A Walnut a Day Can Keep Stress at Bay!
Eat these…. to avoid this… Who knew one little nut was so powerful? As a person who spends about 99.5% of her day resembling the woman above, I’m always on the lookout for healthy and natural ways to reduce my stress (no Rx necessary!). I’ve tried them all and I’m still functioning […]
Nutrition in the News: A Big Step for Obesity Research
Although the obesity epidemic is far from being over, there are big steps being made to the study and research of this disease. According to a press release published Monday, the University of Michigan received a $5.7 million grant to help them establish the Michigan Nutrition Obesity Research Center,which is one of […]
Nutrition in the News: House Committee Approves Child Nutrition Bill
With the expiration of the original Child Nutrition Act rapidly approaching [September 30] it’s no surprise to me that the House and Senate are working overtime to ensure that this re-authorization bill gets passed, but with some much needed improvements. The Child Nutrition Act, which encompasses school lunch overhaul, special […]
