Tag Archives: Nutrition

Art of Healthy Eating


It’s a bad habit just about all of us do. We wolf down food without paying attention to what or how much we’re eating. Wellness experts at Mayo Clinic started a course to help people get back in touch with … Continue reading

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Breast Cancer and Fitness


Paying attention to nutrition and maintaining a healthy body weight can be advantageous to breast cancer survivors in reducing their risk of cancer in the future. This advice comes from Donald W. Northfelt, M.D., Hematology/Oncology, and Associate Medical Director of … Continue reading

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Healthy Football Players


Now that the season is underway, many young athletes are seeing the fruits of all the off-season work. Often that meant eating more to bulk up. Doctors at Mayo Clinic along with pros in the NFL say paying attention to … Continue reading

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Kids and Healthy Eating


The statistics are alarming. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 16 percent of school-aged children are overweight. And that number is likely growing. Many of those overweight kids are at risk of health problems such as high … Continue reading

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