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  BPA exposure and health

  Published on November 26, 2014
  Cashier receipts, canned food and bicycle helmets all include BPA.

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  Surviving the Polar Vortex

  Published on November 21, 2014
  When severe cold weather is predicted, what should you do to keep your home and family safe?

• Fitting fiber into your diet with real food

  Published on November 21, 2014
  Over 90 percent of the American population does not consume enough fiber in their daily diet.

• School Employee Wellness Series: Assessment of your employees

  Published on November 14, 2014
  Assessing your employee’s needs and interests are the key to creating a culture of health in the school employee environment.

• Are you willing to run 50 minutes to burn off a soda or fruit juice?

  Published on November 13, 2014
  Promising low-cost strategies to reduce sugary beverage purchasing among teens.

• November is Diabetes Awareness Month –the news is sweet!

  Published on November 1, 2014
  Research studies show that moderate weight loss and exercise can prevent or delay Type 2 diabetes among adults at high-risk of diabetes.

• Facts about diabetes – part 1

  Published on November 1, 2014
  November is American Diabetes Month.

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  Food, farms and health - Advancing connections between local food and health

  Published on October 17, 2014
  Regional event inspires action.

• What to do after a doctor’s visit

  Published on October 16, 2014
  Follow up and follow through to ensure quality health care.

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  Explore fall’s seasonal foods

  Published on October 15, 2014
  Some of the highest fiber and mineral content produce awaits you this season.