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Marques ‘Chef Omaka’ Clark seeks to combat external problems with internal solutions by providing nutrition ‘mheal’ plans for Black and Brown communities. TAMPA BAY - A holistic food awareness educational program for Black and Brown youth in Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough and Hernando
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Overcome Overeating—During the Holidays and Throughout the Year - Milwaukee Community Journal
San Francisco, CA, December 1, 2020 — Candied sweet potatoes. Egg nog. Mac ‘n’ cheese. Stuffing. Pumpkin pie. Traditional holiday meals are resplendent with taste-of-home fare that’s easy to overeat. Based on original research by holistic nutrition researcher Deborah Kesten, M.P.H., and behavioral
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Is intermittent fasting the diet for you? Here’s what the science says | New Pittsburgh Courier
Intermittent fasting could have an array of health benefits, but as of yet there are no long-term studies into its effects. neirfy/iStock via Getty Images Plus by McKale Montgomery, Oklahoma State University What if I told you all you need to do to lose weight is read a calendar and tell
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Africa: As More Go Hungry and Malnutrition Persists, Achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in Doubt, UN Report Warns
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New US Dietary Guidelines Say No Candy, Cake For Kids Under 2
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5 kg (11 pounds) Added to Reference Weight of Indians | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
The reference weight of an Indian man and woman is now up by 5 kilograms (11 pounds). Moving away from the decade-old reference ranges, experts from the National Institute of Nutrition have pushed the reference weight of an Indian man to 65 kg from 60 kg and a woman to 55 kg from the earlier 50
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4 Apps To Help You Eat Healthier. : ThyBlackMan
(ThyBlackMan.com) Most of us like the idea of a healthier lifestyle, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy! The good news is there are many apps out there which can support you to make healthier choices. To kickstart your health journey today, these four of the best. 1 . Green Kitchen  Green Kitchen is
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Expanding Skincare into Total Wellness: Microbiologist Erin White Takes Therapeutics to Sisterhood
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Erin White knew nature worked and botanical extract would stop inflammation. To that end, Thomas Therapeutics’s line of products are blended to decrease the discomfort of irritated, dry skin. “They decrease inflammation and itch. They allow the skin to heal itself,” she
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Foods to avoid after a workout - DefenderNetwork.com
If you go hard at the gym, then you probably come home ravenous and ready to eat everything in your kitchen. It’s similar to the feeling you had when you’d come home after school during puberty and your parents couldn’t keep the pantry stocked enough to keep up with your hungry
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USF St. Petersburg campus and St. Pete Youth Farm unveil Fresh and Local Greenhouse to fight food insecurity
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St. Pete community hard at work producing a nutritious future
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Ethiopia: Cholera Outbreak, Malnutrition Crisis Grip Country as Funding Falls Short
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Caribbean private sector organisation pushing regional shift to Front of Package labelling - Stabroek News
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Mayor Welch proposes a fresh take on Tangerine Plaza
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Africa: Transforming Food Systems, Key to Get SDGs Back On Track - Mohammed
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From Hunger to Hope: Health Enthusiast and First Lady Debra Peek-Haynes Expands Her Healthy Youth Project to Seven Dallas Schools to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Decisions in Food Desert Neighborhoods | Dallas Weekly
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A pledge to end childhood hunger
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After Congressional Negotiations Conclude, President Biden Releases Framework of His Build Back Better Plan | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Administration officials insist that the framework would save most American families more than half of their spending on childcare, deliver two years of free preschool for every 3- and 4-year-old in America, give more than 35 million families a major tax cut by extending the
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