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Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive03-Feb-2006
- 'Teens' healthy food choices foiled by early lunch, soft drink machine income and parents who cater (EurekAlert!)
Penn State researchers have identified three previously unreported factors that foil the efforts of high school students to make healthy food choices ? early lunch, school income from soft drink incentives, and parents who bring fast food to the cafeteria for their kids.
- 'Food Standards Agency Scotland and AFC kick off health and fitness project (Aberdeen City Council News)
More than 1,000 school children from 12 primary schools in the North East will take part in a pilot scheme to improve their fitness, diet and knowledge of food hygiene as part of a joint initiative between the Food Standards Agency Scotland (FSAS) and Aberdeen Football Club (AFC). 2006/02/02 12:52:58
- 'Healthier nutrition options already on the menu in some public schools (WTNH-TV New Haven)
(WTNH, Feb. 2, 2006 12:05 PM) _ Getting soda out of Connecticut public schools is on the menu for Connecticut lawmakers this year. The newest version of the state's proposed Nutrition Bill has the ok from the governor. So, how are schools handling the news?
- '5 tips for making homemade baby food (Star-Gazette)
Homemade baby food doesn't just have nutritional benefits, there's also the financial savings to consider, said Jeanne Moore, a nutritionist and breast-feeding specialist at the Chemung County Health Department's WIC Nutrition Program in Elmira.
- 'More Canadians reading food labels, checking nutritional content: report (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
TORONTO (CP) - As food nutrition labels continue to expand and healthy food logos blanket many grocery store aisles, it seems many Canadians are paying attention.
- 'Second San Marcos health meeting focuses on education (North County Times)
SAN MARCOS ---- The San Marcos Unified School District health committee agreed Wednesday that the first step toward a healthier district is to teach students more about nutrition and give them only healthy alternatives on the school menu.
- 'School nutrition law would be strictest in U.S. (Journal Inquirer)
HARTFORD - State Senate President Pro Tem Donald E. Williams Jr., D-Brooklyn, said Wednesday that the school-nutrition bill that will be introduced this session would establish the strictest standards in the country for what beverages can be sold to schoolchildren and would be a model for other states.
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