Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive

'Nearly 1/3 of school cafeterias remiss on health checks (El Paso Times)

WASHINGTON - Millions of children eat in school cafeterias that don't get the twice-yearly health inspections required by Congress to help prevent food poisoning.

'New Book from Paul Kramer, Fighting Body Pollution?Staying Healthy in an Unhealthy World (PR Web)

Paul Kramer's book, 'FIGHTING BODY POLLUTION?? Staying Healthy in an Unhealthy World' outlines the latest research into the benefits of nutrition, food supplements, exercise and stress reduction to maximize health. Dr. Hacker states, that a well-rounded approach to improving nutrition, eliminating exposure to pollution and increasing activity levels moves towards a healthier lifestyle and ...

'The all-purpose natural food store (Bainbridge Island Review)

Island Health Foods prep chef Kayleigh O'Hara slices vegetables in the store's cafe. In addition to serving food on-site, the cafe will offer to-go items.

'Food choices determined by price, health (UPI)

U.S. adults buy foods based on price and faith in a food's health benefit and cost, but a new study suggests ethnicity and gender also impact food choices.

'Research and Markets: The Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics, First Edition, Covers the Entire Life Cycle from ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics, First Edition to their offering. Practical and concise quick reference guide to nutrition and dietetics Covers the entire life cycle from preconception to old age Includes nutritional science which underpins the application of nutrition in public health and therapeutic situations ...

'Don't get caught up in trans fat hysteria (The Republican)

Trans fat is a hot topic for the food and restaurant industry. This is because last year the Food and Drug Administration began requiring food manufacturers to list trans fat on the Nutrition Facts label. Before swearing off all foods that contain trans fats, it's important to learn the facts.

'Mother Knows Best: Plant Knowledge Key To Childhood Health In Remote Amazon (Science Daily)

In a remote area of the Amazon, globalization is threatening the time-honored transmission of plant knowledge from generation to generation, with adverse effects on childhood health and nutrition. Researchers report that parents, and especially mothers, who know more about plants and how to use them, have healthier children, independent of other factors such as education, market participation or ...

'ISU offers students help with nutrition (Indiana Statesman)

ISU students and faculty members will soon be able to receive free nutrition and weight management plans through consultations organized on an individual basis. Members of the ISU community can make an appointment with Student Health Promotion, which conducts the consultation every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon at the Student Counseling Center.

'One answer to pet food scare? Go raw (Corvallis Gazette-Times)

LEBANON ? The minute officials announced that dogs and cats nationwide had been exposed to contaminated pet food, Daminana Smith?s phone began to ring.

'Nutrition expert to speak tonight at Ithaca College (Star-Gazette)

Nestle is also the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University and former senior nutrition policy adviser in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.