Feel your best in 2017: Take steps to improve your nutrition and health today
Did you resolve to improve your nutrition and wellness this year? If you’re on a diet, chances are you’ve broken a few rules by now.
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Adapting MyPlate guidelines to fit your nutritional needs
Most of us remember the food pyramid that we were taught as kids in school. In 2011, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) replaced the
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Theatre monologues, art car help promote cancer awareness and nutrition education
Encouraging cancer awareness in a city as diverse as Houston requires a range of educational tools and cultural understanding. From its Theatre Outreach Program to
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Dispelling nutrition myths
Diet and exercise typically comes down to common sense, but we don’t always want to believe it, according to Roberta Anding, registered dietitian with Baylor
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Researchers find maternal nutrition before pregnancy leaves permanent marks on child’s genome
Over 10 years ago a landmark mouse study showed that a mother’s diet before and during pregnancy can change her offspring’s coat color by affecting
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Nutrition know-how helps prevent ‘Freshmen 15’
Brushing up on nutrition basics can help new college freshmen avoid extra pounds while pursuing their higher education. College students are often under stress and
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Setting nutrition goals, no matter what your lifestyle
Each year, March is dedicated as National Nutrition Month. This is a great time to examine your diet and lifestyle. The Academy of Nutrition and
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Changes in gene p16 create a permissive microenvironment for colon cancer growth
The researchers also developed a strategy that reduced tumor growth and improved survival in tumor-bearing mice.
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GlyNAC supplementation improves cognitive decline and brain health in aging
GlyNAC – a combination of precursors of the natural antioxidant glutathione – improved or reversed age-associated cognitive decline in old mice and improved multiple associated defects in the aging brain.
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Snack me out to the ball game
Maurice Puyau breaks down the calories and the amount of exercise needed to work off from some ballpark favorites.
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