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Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive20-Jul-2008
- 'PMO also vetoes Renuka's packaged food plan (The Times of India)
The PMO has stepped in to prevent the Women and Child Development ministry from feeding children pre-packaged fortified food under the ICDS scheme.
- '89 percent of food products aimed at kids lack nutrition (New Kerala)
Washington, July 15 : A new study has revealed that 89 percent of children's food products lack proper nutrition, with 62 percent of them still making health claims on the packaging.
- 'Expert warns against feasting on fast food (The Peninsula)
doha ? Consuming fast foods instead of having a balanced diet is the root cause of major health problems, according to an expert. Fast food joints have become regular stops for many. The abundance of different varieties of fast food restaurants has changed the food habits of many people.
- 'The Heart Health Benefits of Pistachios (Today's News-Herald)
(ARA) - Pistachios are a "super food" for health and fitness-focused Americans, according to a new Penn State study that examined the effects of pistachios on multiple cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation.
- 'Operation Fit in Loma Linda fuels health (The Press-Enterprise)
Two Loma Linda Medical Center pediatric residents put their heads together, and a program that will help underprivileged kids get healthy was born. Operation Fit, two six-day health-education camps, has several goals.
- 'Navigating Nutrition Labels: Tips to Fill your Grocery Cart with Healthy Options (Maumelle Monitor)
(ARA) - Members of the food industry, ranging from government organizations to grocers and food manufacturers, are filling supermarket shelves and food and beverage labels with various health claims and nutrition quality rating systems.
- 'Preventing cancer (The Star)
Factors such as inappropriate food and nutrition, physical inactivity, overweight and obesity are important causes of cancers.
- 'Local schools gaining ground in fight against on-campus junk food (Provo Daily Herald)
Following a report that said Utah schools have fewer restrictions on junk food than almost anywhere else, state and Utah County education officials say they're making strides to improve the nutritional offerings available to students.
- 'Good food on a shoestring budget (SouthtownStar)
Does a bad economy spell doom for nutritous eating? Everyone knows fast food and many junk foods are less costly than fresh fruits and vegetables. But tough times don't have to take a toll on your health, says Lynnette Mensah, nutrition and wellness educator at the University of Illinois extension program.
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