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Enews Oct 20, 2003

The Food Guide Pyramid Update

PROPOSED DAILY FOOD INTAKE PATTERNS FOR THE FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID

Are You Too Busy To Eat Healthy?
Fruits & Vegetables Are a Convenience for Busy People!

Who has time to think about what they're eating? Everyone - according to the National Cancer Institute, especially with the variety of convenient fruit and vegetable choices on the market today.

Nutrition and the Athlete
Fueling Your Sport

Increased activity brought on by participating in workouts, training or competition requires extra energy intake. Dietary plans that provide the most efficient energy sources will help to fuel the athlete for success. A diet built around high levels of complex carbohydrates protein intake is the best approach.

The Importance Of Nutrition
The importance of good nutrition is nothing new. Back in 400 B.C., Hippocrates said, "Let food be your medicine and medicine be your food."

Running
Running is an excellent form of aerobic exercise. It's relatively inexpensive and convenient to do in most places throughout the year. Moreover, it's one of the most effective calorie-burning exercises, it helps prevent osteoporosis, it strengthens muscles throughout the body, and it improves heart and lung efficiency... >>more

Enews Sept 23, 2003

The Food Guide Pyramid Update

PROPOSED DAILY FOOD INTAKE PATTERNS FOR THE FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID

Are You Too Busy To Eat Healthy?
Fruits & Vegetables Are a Convenience for Busy People!

Who has time to think about what they're eating? Everyone - according to the National Cancer Institute, especially with the variety of convenient fruit and vegetable choices on the market today.

Nutrition and the Athlete
Fueling Your Sport

Increased activity brought on by participating in workouts, training or competition requires extra energy intake. Dietary plans that provide the most efficient energy sources will help to fuel the athlete for success. A diet built around high levels of complex carbohydrates protein intake is the best approach.

The Importance Of Nutrition

The importance of good nutrition is nothing new. Back in 400 B.C., Hippocrates said, "Let food be your medicine and medicine be your food."

 
Running
Running is an excellent form of aerobic exercise. It's relatively inexpensive and convenient to do in most places throughout the year. Moreover, it's one of the most effective calorie-burning exercises, it helps prevent osteoporosis, it strengthens muscles throughout the body, and it improves heart and lung efficiency... >>more

Wellness information for making healthy choices 

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Getting five servings a day of fruits and vegetables is one of the best ways to prevent cancer, heart disease and stroke. Here are easy ways to achieve that daily goal. more>> 

If you have allergies — to food, pets, pollen, mold or something else — or if you have asthma, borrow a lesson from the Boy Scouts: Be prepared — all the time. more>>

Medications: Make No Mistake   Drug mix-ups kill thousands of people every year. Here's how to protect yourself.  more>>

 
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