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Study encourages healthy eating habits to parents, restaurants Children are notoriously picky eaters, but a Texas State study suggests teaching healthy eating at an early age could keep moms from pestering kids to eat their peas. The Best Foods for Families, Infants and Toddlers program, or Best Foods F.I.T., will encourage San Marcos restaurants to serve nutritional meals on their kids menus and teach parents of small children to cook healthy meals for ... star.txstate.edu
Nalini Chilkov: Avocados: A Super Cancer Fighting Food Avocados are one of the great cancer fighting foods, rich in a multiplicity of nutrients., including many potent anti-oxidants vitamins, minerals, fiber and monounsaturated healthy fats. www.huffingtonpost.com
The Body Shop: Watch out for sneaky calories Certain name-brand products are overrated and our perception of them as being healthy is unfounded. I'm not going to name names, but rather go after some groups that are problematic and don't deserve their status. www.courier-journal.com
Healthy food plans aim to decrease youth obesity The College of Health and Human Development and Penn State's Center for Food Innovation are working together to redesign the shape of a whole wheat pretzel. www.collegian.psu.edu
Moutoux Orchard: Building Healthy Fruit From The Soil Up Rob Moutoux farms his family's 25-acre Moutoux Orchard off Purcellville Road north of Rt. 9 in western Loudoun, while Elaine Boland farms 32 acres at Fields of Athenry off Snickersville Turnpike. www.leesburg2day.com
Choices for good health Eating a healthy diet and being physically active are good for you. It is a simple as that. And you can start to eat smarter and be more active at any time - from childhood to old age. No matter when you start, you'll begin to be healthier and reduce your cancer risks. After reviewing the scientific evidence, the American Cancer Society has confirmed that eating a healthy diet and being ... www.southtownstar.com
Goffstown woman writes health, wellness book BY KATHY REMILLARD Todays focus on healthy eating isnt new to Lucille Lagasse of Goffstown. Lagasse, who turns 88 on Aug. 5, is up at 5:30 a.m. every day and, aside from treatment for injuries sustained in an auto accident a few years back, has not been to a doctor in 44 years. She says eating well is the secret to her longevity, and that the nutrition tips she has learned and passed on to ... cs.newhampshire.com
Coupon Queen: Where are coupons for healthy foods? I find that the products I want to eat healthy, organic, fruits, vegetables very rarely have coupons or have any such great deals. From reading your columns, it appears that you can save lots of money and even get free items, but you end up getting stuff that maybe you wouldn't buy normally. www.postbulletin.com
Jobs available at local trucking company If you're one of many still on the job hunt, listen up. A local trucking company in Santa Maria is hiring. Certified Freight Logistics hauls mainly fruits and vegetables throughout the western United States. For Santa Maria truck driver Mike Sheehan, the open road is his office and he says it's not a bad day job. "Everyday you wake up to a new scenery and you meet a lot of different people out ... www.ksby.com
Add some color to your day This Tuesday, add some color to your day, at the Glenwood Springs Downtown Market, 4 p.m. to dusk, July 27th. The bright and rich colors of the season are appearing at the market in the fruits, vegetables and booths of our artisans. www.postindependent.com
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