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“SPRING” INTO HEALTH
Written by: Maria Dinh Spring season has finally arrived! As we look forward to a warmer and brighter fresh start, perhaps it may also be a time to prioritize our…
NUTRITION DURING PREGNANCY
Written by: Myriam Saidy Good nutrition before, during, and after pregnancy is essential and critically important for a healthy mom and baby. Making some dietary and lifestyle changes is needed…
PROTEIN SOURCES FOR VEGETARIANS
Written By: Hannah Doerr Often there are many concerns about consuming enough protein when trying to follow a plant-centered diet. The question often comes up, “so what do I eat?”…
HOW TO MAKE A NUTRITIOUS SMOOTHIE
Written by: Hannah Doerr Making a smoothie can be a fantastic way to meet our daily fruit and vegetable goals. Smoothies are easily customizable to your preferences and what ingredients…
CALCIUM FOR DAIRY INTOLERANCE
Written by: Chelsea Hansen Most people know that calcium is an important nutrient to keep us strong. Not only is it essential for our bones and teeth, but calcium also…
HEALTHY NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
Written by Olivia Barrera It’s that time of year again when we are revitalized and optimistic for a new year! Look ahead for healthy new year’s resolutions that you can…
BELL PEPPERS: THE UNDERRATED VEGGIES
Written by Selena Goss Whenever you ask someone what their favorite vegetable is we usually get the fan favorites broccoli, tomatoes, or potatoes. Recently as an ice breaker, I was…
VITAMIN D IN WINTER MONTHS
Written by: Jessica Kluz When we think of Vitamin D, some things that may come to mind are summer, sunshine, and spending time outside (hopefully with sunscreen!). We can get…
FALL FAMILY ACTIVITIES
Written by: Alex Slater Now that the fall season is here, we can transition from summer fun to cooler weather activities. Fall presents us with many family-fun outings, and just…
FALL FRUITS AND VEGGIES
Written by: Alex Slater As we transition from summer to fall and we think about the seasons changing, there are some fall fruits and veggies that you may begin to…