Teacher wins awards for nutrition education
LEHI -- For a class of Traverse Mountain Elementary second-graders, learning about good nutrition was a tasty adventure.
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Growing Obesity and Rising Healthcare Costs Plague Employers
LFE Institute and PictureWellness launch employee benefit wellness initiative to help stem growing obesity and rising healthcare costs.Springfield, MO (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 The latest research on obesity and other health-related problems stemming from financial stressors has led the LFE Institute, a leader in unbiased financial education, and PictureWellness, a firm focused on health, nutrition ...
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Strong wellness policies improve Connecticut school environments
Strong written school wellness policies lead to better food and more physical activity in schools, according to a study by the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. Published in the Journal of School Health, the study found that districts with strong and clearly written school wellness policies are more likely to actually implement better nutrition education, higher nutrition standards ...
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Home Cooking Increases Longevity, Cambridge Study Shows
For those of you who use your stove for shoe storage, nota bene: all that wasted time with an inactive kitchen could be shortening your lifespan. In fact, a new study found that people who cook up to five times a week were 47 percent more likely to still be alive after 10 years.
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The 3rd Annual Clinical Diagnostics BioConference Live Kicks Off Next Week May 23-24, 2012
Free Virtual Event at BioConferenceLive.com featuring Live Presentations from Industry Experts, Continuing Education Credits accredited by the AACC ACCENT, and Sponsors including Roche Diagnostics, Siemens, Cardinal Health, Bio-Rad, Randox Laboratories, Alere, DiaSorin, Thermo Fisher and many more.Yorba Linda, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 BioConference Live, the world's largest producer of online ...
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