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Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive19-Aug-2006
- 'School District pulls junk food from vending machines (KTVF Fairbanks)
As we reported Thursday night, the School District is taking a stand on the food that students are buying in vending machines at school.
- 'Mini-Grants available for nutrition education (Santa Paula Times)
Ventura County Public Health is seeking grant applications beginning August 11 from community groups to promote nutrition education among low-income, Food Stamp eligible residents in qualifying Gold Coast regions of Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.
- 'Food a basic need in HIV fight: UN agency (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Drugs are no good without food in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa, Asia and Latin America, and the essential role of proper nutrition has been forgotten, the United Nations World Food Program said on Wednesday.
- 'Organics Go Mainstream: Think Organic Nutrition Bars Now in Wal-Mart (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Think Products, whose "real food" Think Thin high-protein nutrition bars have held a #1 position in the natural food retail space for years, paved the way for the debut of its sibling product, Think Organic.
- 'Nutrition Wise: Tricks to Eating Less; Gluten Free; Protein in Bean Sprouts (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: Are there tricks to make it easier to start eating smaller portions at home where there is plenty of food? Q: Can people who need to avoid gluten now assume that if there's not a warning, the food is safe? Q: If beans like kidney and garbanzo beans are good sources of protein, does this include bean sprouts?
- 'UNC lab to innovate new human nutrition methods (Independent Tribune)
The theme for the North Carolina Research Campus is overall health and wellness. The Wall Street Journal reported in a profile article that billionaire David Murdock is adamant about being in good health.
- 'World Food Programme Urges More Focus On Nutrition In Fight Against HIV / AIDS (Medical News Today)
Donor countries have poured billions of dollars into antiretrovirals and other medication to counter the growing impact of AIDS in Africa, Asia and Latin America with barely a thought to nutrition. [click link for full article]
- 'Nutrition 21 Agrees to Buy Iceland Health and Enter the Omega-3 Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PURCHASE, N.Y.----Aug. 15, 2006--Nutrition 21, Inc., today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Iceland Health, Inc.
- 'Nutrition 21 Agrees to Buy Iceland Health and Enter the Omega-3 Market; Combination of Nutrition 21 and Iceland Health (RedNova)
Nutrition 21, Inc., (NASDAQ: NXXI) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Iceland Health, Inc. Iceland Health is a privately held company headquartered in the U.S.
- 'A healthy animal health site (Kansas City Star)
Kansas City already has more animal health and nutrition companies than any other region, but area leaders want more. And they think they can get them.
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