Nutrition
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans: An Introduction
Introducing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans...Sixty percent of adults in the United States are now living with one or more chronic diseases, including
Health Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables
Consuming a “colorful plate” has long been linked to improved health and longevity, and for good reason. Fruits and veggies are loaded with vitamins...
Anthocyanins… A Blueberry's Antioxidant Star!
Scientists around the world have been investigating blueberries, largely because of their anthocyanin content, for their disease-fighting potential...
Insects... The Next Super Food or Ingredient?
Are you interested in in positively effecting global food sustainability and food security? The answer (i.e., insects) might just be crawling around in...
5 Foods that Help Reduce Blood Pressure
Often known as the “silent killer” since there is a lack of apparent symptoms, high blood pressure can have serious unfavorable health effects.
New Research on Dried Plums and Bone Health
What you may not know about dried plums is that they have recently been associated with improved bone health in clinical studies of postmenopausal women.
Canola Oil: The Healthier Cooking Option
Canada oil or “canola” is one of the best oils for heart health. It comes from the seeds of the canola plant. Once harvested and crushed, the oil contained
Lentils Significantly Reduce Blood Sugar Levels
Dried lentils are a year-round staple that are essential for rounding out salads during the summer and hearty soups in the winter. Did you know they are...
Health Benefits of Cocoa and Chocolate Revealed
Next time you eat a piece of chocolate, you may not have to feel overly guilty about it. As one of life's little pleasures, chocolate and cocoa products do
MOOving To More Bone Friendly Snacking!
Bone healthy snacking is not about limiting the foods you love. It’s about feeling great, having more energy and improving your overall health.
Summer is Over… 4 Tips to Beat Colds and the Flu!
It’s that time of year again… time to get your flu shot! Don’t let the warm weather fool you, fall is prime-time for colds and flu!
Is Coconut Oil A Super Food? Here Are The Facts!
Consumers have begun to embrace the potential health-promoting effects of coconut oil, but is coconut oil really that healthy for you? It is a rich source..