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It’s Broccoli Season!
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12.22.2017

It’s Broccoli Season!

By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern It’s December and they say, “Tis the season!” But, not only is it the season of giving. It’s…

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Slow Down on the Sugar During the Holidays
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12.20.2017

Slow Down on the Sugar During the Holidays

By Sandra L. Levitt, MD of Innovative Primary Care in Gilbert It’s officially holiday season and that means sweet treats are plentiful – from office…

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For Quick and Simple try Hummus with Ground Beef
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12.13.2017

For Quick and Simple try Hummus with Ground Beef

By Noor Nouaillati, Recent ASU Nutrition Student I find this dish very filling and you can make it a main dish with falafel to go…

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Have You Loved on Your Legumes Lately?
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12.08.2017

Have You Loved on Your Legumes Lately?

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Legumes are seeds or fruit of plants in the Fabaceae family. Common legumes are beans, lentils, and peas.…

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Coffee Can Wake Up More than Just Your Brain
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12.06.2017

Coffee Can Wake Up More than Just Your Brain

By Noor Nouaillati, Recent ASU Nutrition Student I was recently on my Facebook browsing around and scrolling through my newsfeed. I came across an article…

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Get Organized
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11.29.2017

Get Organized

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Convenience often drives decisions, especially when it comes to what to eat. Imagine those days where you get…

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Edible Flower Power
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11.27.2017

Edible Flower Power

By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Have you ever walked past a flower garden of beautiful red roses and just wanted to eat them?…

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Are Carbohydrates Linked to Cancer In Any Way?
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11.24.2017

Are Carbohydrates Linked to Cancer In Any Way?

By Jessica Bombace, ASU Nutrition Student Cancer has affected all of us either indirectly or directly sometime in our lives.  I always wondered if any food…

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Adrift in the Dark Ocean: Reducing Depressive Symptoms
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11.22.2017

Adrift in the Dark Ocean: Reducing Depressive Symptoms

By Amanda Van Dall, Asu Nutrition Student Chronic depression is the invisible monster we fail to acknowledge as a serious threat. Contrary to the traditional…

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If You Like Salmon, You Need to try Salmon Burgers!
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11.20.2017

If You Like Salmon, You Need to try Salmon Burgers!

By Noor Nouaillati, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Salmon is so delicious even as a burger. This burger is so delicious and filled with omega 3…

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Nuts for Nuts? You Should be!
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11.15.2017

Nuts for Nuts? You Should be!

By Jessica Bombace, ASU Nutrition Student Photo Provided by Green Valley Nuts may seem like just an ordinary snack or something you would find in…

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Scrub Your Grub!
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11.13.2017

Scrub Your Grub!

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Step one, before cutting into vegetables or taking a bite of fruit, is to wash all produce. Produce…

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5 Tips to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits
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11.10.2017

5 Tips to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits

by Lori Meszaros, Recent ASU Nutrition Communication student Photo by Adam Harris of healthyhandyman.com   If you walked into a school lunchroom and saw children…

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