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Prepare Heart-Healthy Foods for Your Family
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. Fortunately, many risk factors are things we have control over - such as our food and..
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Functional Foods
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on January 14, 2021
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Magazine articles and news reports tout the benefits of "functional foods," which they claim can do everything, from reducing cholesterol to..
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Make it Mediterranean
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on September 4, 2020
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You've probably heard that the Mediterranean diet can make your heart healthier, protect against cancer and even help you live longer. But did..
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For Tops in Nutrition, Shop Your Local Farmers Market
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on July 30, 2020
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What's your biggest obstacle to healthful eating? Perhaps you think fruits and vegetables are too expensive or just don't like the way they..
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Lifestyle and Managing Stress
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on June 23, 2020
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Do you have a go-to comfort food when you feel stressed? If so, you are not alone. During times of stress, many of us may reach for foods or..
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Support Your Health With Nutrition
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on May 19, 2020
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Good nutrition is essential to a strong immune system, which may offer protection from seasonal illness and other health problems. No one food..
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7 Steps to a Healthier Kitchen (and Diet!) This Spring
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on April 9, 2020
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Spring cleaning isn’t just for closets, and it isn’t just for spring! During any season, taking a little time to stock your kitchen pantry and..
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Hold the Salt, Keep the Flavor
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on March 13, 2020
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A dash here, a shake or two there. For most of us, salt is a common, everyday cooking ingredient. It can be found in the items we buy and in..
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Recipe of the Month: Nutty Banana Berry Smoothie
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9 Foods for Better Heart Health
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February is American Heart Month. Diet plays a major role in heart health and can impact your risk of heart disease. Here are 9 heart healthy..
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