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Tag Archives: Dietetic Student
Announcing the Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2017 Idaho State University Outstanding Dietetic Student Awards
The purpose of the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award program is to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of students in ACEND-accredited and approved dietetics education programs and encourage their participation in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Idaho State University … Continue reading
Announcing the Idaho Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2017 University of Idaho Outstanding Dietetic Student Awards
The purpose of the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award program is to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of students in ACEND-accredited and approved dietetics education programs and encourage their participation in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The University of … Continue reading
Exercise in Futility
The United States is currently facing an obesity crisis that is only increasing with each passing year. Close to thirty five percent of adults in America are obese, with numbers being forecasted as high as fifty percent by 2030. There … Continue reading
Antioxidants
We come across toxins in our environment everyday including cigarette smoke, exhaust fumes, pesticides, caffeine, alcohol and medicinal drugs. Some of these toxins are known as free radicals. We are exposed to free radicals every day even through natural … Continue reading
Apple Cider Vinegar: Real or Just a Fad?
Apple cider vinegar has earned the title of the newest weight loss practice. Supposedly, it is can potentially slow gastric emptying, improve lipid profile, increase glucose utilization in skeletal muscle, have an impact on lipid metabolism and more. However, the … Continue reading
Hacking the World of Weight-Sensitive Sports
From powerlifting and Olympic-style weightlifting, to mixed-martial arts and judo, to lightweight rowing and horse-racing, weight-sensitive sports are integral part of modern-day athletics. Unfortunately, practices to achieve the athlete’s competition weight have become commonly risky and occasionally even fatal. Despite … Continue reading
Purchasing and Preparing Healthy Foods on a Budget
Today, it is generally accepted that adding more fruits, vegetables, lean meats, whole grains, and low fat dairy to your diet will make your diet more healthful. One of the most common reasons stopping Americans from eating a more healthful … Continue reading
Tips to Eating a Healthy Breakfast in a Busy Morning
We have all heard about the importance of breakfast from our parents and teachers since childhood. We have always been told “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” or “eat a breakfast fit for a king,” but does … Continue reading
Wheat Varieties and the Influence on Children’s Preference and Intake
Much like adults, children have distinct preferences for certain foods. Many parents and childcare providers can relate to children refusing some whole grains, but not others. Does the type of wheat used in each loaf of bread really matter? Researchers … Continue reading
Wheat Variety to Jazz Up Your Life
Did you know there are six different varieties of wheat used in the United States? Each variety has its own unique uses, flavor, texture, appearance, and nutritional content. That means, you can enjoy all the benefits of wheat products in … Continue reading
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