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SILVER SPRING, Md., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- March is National Nutrition Month, encouraging Americans to "Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day." Now in its 40(th) year, this annual campaign offers important advice on healthful eating. To help you make informed food choices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminds you to Read the Label! (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/DC72379) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090824/FDALOGO) The...
Friday, March 8, Marino talks about dietary supplements and living a healthier lifestyle. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Miami Dolphins and National Football League Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino helps kick-off the 2013 Life Extension(®) Nutrition Center Healthy Living Fair on Friday, March 8. Marino, scheduled to speak from 7-8 p.m., will address the audience about his involvement with creating a line of dietary supplements. (Logo:...
Could Impact More Than 500 Million Hospital Meals Annually ATLANTA, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta-based Morrison today announced it has become the first healthcare food service contract company to commit to The Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) and its Hospital Healthy Food Initiative. Morrison's commitment along with that of its clients could impact 41 million patients served annually and 403 million guest meals sold in cafes, vending areas and kiosks annually....
Vega Formulator Brendan Brazier: "Category must commit to consumer education as plant-based nutrition gains higher awareness." BURNABY, British Columbia, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to industry research, plant-based nutritional products are one of the fastest growing categories in the natural health industry. Plant-based products are gaining major retail deals, media coverage, and a growing following of celebrities and professional athletes adopting a plant-based...
CHICAGO, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Eating right is essential to keeping your body running at its best. During National Nutrition Month(®), the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics reminds you to build an eating plan with your unique lifestyle and nutritional needs in mind. So whether you're a vegetarian, student, an athlete, busy parent or a jet-setting executive, it's important to "Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day." "There's no one-size-fits-all way to eat that's right...
Friday, March 8, former Dolphins quarterback to discuss how to live a healthier lifestyle. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Miami Dolphins and National Football League Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino helps kick-off the 2013 Life Extension(®) Nutrition Center Healthy Living Fair on Friday, March 8. Marino, scheduled to speak from 7-8 p.m., will address the audience about his involvement with creating a line of dietary supplements. (Logo:...
FARMINGTON, Conn., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- From nutritional drinks and supplements and athletic clothing, consumers spend a lot on sports and fitness. Increasing awareness about health and fitness, westernization of lifestyles and increasing incomes in developing markets are driving markets such as sports and fitness clothing to $180.9 billion by 2018. Related to this market, the global market for sports and fitness nutrition supplements is projected to reach $6.17...
EAT WELL campaign delivers practical tips for busy families OTTAWA, March 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, along with David Wilkes, Sr. Vice President, Grocery Division, from the Retail Council of Canada, launched the latest phase of the Harper Government's national Eat Well campaign which promotes healthy eating and healthy weights. The campaign provides information for parents so they can make healthy choices at home, at the grocery...
GOT MILK? & Dairy Council of Calif. Share Meal Makeover Ideas for National Nutrition Month® SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- National Nutrition Month(®) is a great time for families to think about making healthier food choices. For many, change doesn't always come easy. That's why the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), the creator of GOT MILK?, has partnered with the registered dietitians from Dairy Council of California to show how making small changes to...
In this nation of abundance, many go hungry or malnourished. In 2013, one library system in western Washington is now spotlighting nutrition and healthy food in local communities. Issaquah, Washington (PRWEB) March 01, 2013 Many Americans have complicated relationships with food. With hectic schedules, rising costs, growing poverty, and limited access to fresh, nutritious food, eating a healthy, balanced diet is harder than it sounds. Everyone needs basic nutrition, but the epidemic of...
