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Momentum

A healthy regimen starts with a balanced diet

March 10, 2022 balanced diet,  Gastroenterology and Hepatology,  Nutrition

Senior registered dietitian Courtney Cary stresses that there’s no quick fix for losing weight – nutrition is all about balance.

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The Stitch

Holiday Eating Tips After Bariatric Surgery

December 8, 2021 Bariatric surgery,  Holidays,  Nutrition

Schedules, mindfulness, food swaps and more. Our tips for people who have had bariatric weight loss surgery can help during the holidays.

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From The Labs

Plant integration in the Kendal Hirschi Lab

March 16, 2021 agriculture,  Nutrition,  plant research,  Research

The Kendal Hirschi Lab provides a unique perspective integrating fundamental plant science with basic nutrition research.

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Momentum

Leftovers, shopping and more: Enjoy a healthy holiday season

November 23, 2018 Holidays,  Nicole Blanton,  Nutrition,  safety,  Thanksgiving

Are you spending time with loved ones or shopping for the best deals this week? Keep your holiday festivities both safe and fun with advice

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Momentum

Recipe: Low-calorie fudgy brownies sure to satisfy sweet tooth

March 27, 2017 national nutrition month,  Nutrition,  Recipes,  Sugar Heart and Life

March is National Nutrition Month, and while delicious pastries may not come to mind, these fudgy brownies are guilt-free. At 100 calories per serving (recipe

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Momentum

Diabetes control: Warning signs and tips to reduce your risk

February 27, 2017 Diabetes,  Fitness,  Healthcare,  Nutrition,  Roberta Anding

Educating ourselves on chronic diseases that are significant risks to our health can significantly improve and even save our lives. Although we may worry about

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From The Labs

One more reason to focus on prenatal care – stronger muscles for newborn babies

February 3, 2017 cortisol,  fetal muscle growth,  glucocorticoids,  low-birth rate,  muscle development,  Nutrition,  poor growth,  premature birth,  Prenatal,  prenatal care,  Stress

Born too soon, she weighed just over 1 pound at birth and spent the first three months of her life in the neonatal intensive care

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Momentum

Recipe: Mango shake is simple, refreshing option to stay hydrated

November 25, 2016 mango,  Nutrition,  Recipes,  Sugar Heart and Life

With all of the work that goes into preparing holiday meals, it can be tough to remember to take a break for yourself. This recipe

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GoWoman

Keep social cues from derailing weight management

November 22, 2016 Center for Research on Women with Disabilities,  GoWoman,  Nutrition,  Rebecca Goe,  Thanksgiving

Imagine you are out to eat and just as you are finishing your meal, the wait staff comes by with the dessert cart. You watch

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Momentum

CHEF program combats obesity, helps families lead healthier lives

November 15, 2016 Children's Hospital of San Antonio,  Culinary Health Education for Families,  Dr. Mark Gilger,  Nutrition

In a world where there seems to be an infinite number of food options, many Americans still lack sufficient access to fresh,  sustainable food sources

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

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