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Quick, Easy Tips for Work Lunches
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09.05.2014

Quick, Easy Tips for Work Lunches

Here are some healthy ideas to pack your lunch for work (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Whether you are looking to whittle down your waistline or your budget,…

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Top 5 Healthy Snacks for Back to School
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09.03.2014

Top 5 Healthy Snacks for Back to School

Here are some ideas for back to school healthy snacks (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) With so much media coverage on the childhood obesity crisis, it may…

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Are Your Kids Eating Right?
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09.01.2014

Are Your Kids Eating Right?

Check out these tips to help your kids eat healthy (photo credit : BigStockPhoto.com) August was ‘Kid’s Eat Right Month’, a new awareness and education…

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How to Keep Kids Healthy This Summer
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08.06.2014

How to Keep Kids Healthy This Summer

Follow these tips to help your kids eat healthy (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Summer is half over and children everywhere are settled in to their summer…

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Gardening is Good for Your Health
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05.30.2014

Gardening is Good for Your Health

Follow these tips to grow delicious food in your garden (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Many garden hobbyists look to their time tending plants as a necessary…

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It’s Salsa Month – Let’s Heat Things Up
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05.05.2014

It’s Salsa Month – Let’s Heat Things Up

It there is a condiment that better elicits the flavors synonymous with Arizona and the Southwest than salsa, we don’t know what it is! Salsa…

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Cause a Stir with these Sensational Salads
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04.28.2014

Cause a Stir with these Sensational Salads

Don’t settle for a boring salad! Try one of these delicious salads using fresh Arizona produce! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Gone are the days when your…

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Making Sure Everyone Has Access to Locally Grown Food
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04.14.2014

Making Sure Everyone Has Access to Locally Grown Food

Learn how low income families are able to fill their plates with locally grown food (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) In the war against obesity, those in…

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The Mediterranean Diet: Does it Work?
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04.11.2014

The Mediterranean Diet: Does it Work?

Here are some facts about the Mediterranean Diet so you can decide if it may work for you (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There are many different…

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5 Ways to Curb Stress Eating
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04.07.2014

5 Ways to Curb Stress Eating

Do you eat when you’re stressed? Follow these tips to help avert that habit. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Stress is something everyone experiences.  Some of us…

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Using Food to Fight Stress
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03.24.2014

Using Food to Fight Stress

Many people eat when they’re stressed. Here are foods you can eat that may actually DECREASE your stress. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Research has shown that…

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March Ahead Toward Better Health
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03.21.2014

March Ahead Toward Better Health

Celebrate Nutrition Month by following these healthy eating tips. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) It’s March, which means the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is once again…

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9 Ways to Help Protect Your Heart Health
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02.07.2014

9 Ways to Help Protect Your Heart Health

Try one of these recipes for a healthy heart in honor of Women’s Heart Health Month (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Despite the fact that breast cancer…

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