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The Fast Diet: the What and How
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08.14.2019

The Fast Diet: the What and How

By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern Intermittent fasting is a new diet that appears to be all the rage but does it really work? I…

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Everything You Need to Know About the Mediterranean Diet
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08.12.2019

Everything You Need to Know About the Mediterranean Diet

By Vanessa Evens a Recent ASU Nutrition Student We’ve all heard about the Mediterranean Diet, and I don’t know about you, but when I first…

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Postpartum Nutrition
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08.07.2019

Postpartum Nutrition

By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student               During pregnancy, a woman tries her hardest to be the healthiest vessel for her growing child.…

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What the National School Lunch Program Provides
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08.05.2019

What the National School Lunch Program Provides

By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student For children, the cafeteria is a social setting with a break from classwork and a chance to…

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The Nutritional Content of Canned Versus. Fresh Produce
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07.31.2019

The Nutritional Content of Canned Versus. Fresh Produce

By Vanessa Evens A Recent ASU Nutrition Student It’s no secret that canned produce has a little bit of a bad reputation, but is that…

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The Power of Garlic
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07.29.2019

The Power of Garlic

By Morgan Crawford A Recent ASU Nutrition Student Garlic: It’s useful more than just for warding off vampires. In fact, it’s helpful for fighting viruses,…

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Eating Red for Your Heart
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07.26.2019

Eating Red for Your Heart

By Angela Bates a Recent ASU Nutrition Student New Study Finds Anthocyanins Linked to Lower Cardiovascular Disease  You may be familiar with the Go Red…

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Keto with Caution
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07.19.2019

Keto with Caution

By Vanessa Evens a recent ASU Nutrition Student The Keto diet has surged in popularity recently. Chances are you or someone you know is keto…

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The Importance of Vitamin D
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07.15.2019

The Importance of Vitamin D

 By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student We all know that vitamins and nutrients are good for us, but do we know why? I…

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“Safe Snacking” Healthy Snacks for Kids
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07.12.2019

“Safe Snacking” Healthy Snacks for Kids

By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern Snacking can be a risky game when it comes to your kids. Finding healthy snacks that they want to…

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Consider Tofu Feta
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07.08.2019

Consider Tofu Feta

By Morgan Crawford a recent ASU Nutrition Student I recently stumbled across a recipe for tofu feta and decided to tweak it a bit and…

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Growing Healthy Minds & Appetites: The Benefits of School Gardens and Kitchens
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07.05.2019

Growing Healthy Minds & Appetites: The Benefits of School Gardens and Kitchens

By: Cecelia Wilken There is a growing disconnect between farms and tables around the world. With the ease of modern-day groceries and influx of fast-food…

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In Defense of Carbohydrates
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06.17.2019

In Defense of Carbohydrates

By Vanessa Evens a recent ASU Nutrition Student We all know that carbs have a bad reputation. There are too many “low carb” diets to…

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