Health Tip: Encourage Your Kids to Choose Healthy Snacks

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Health Tip: Encourage Your Kids to Choose Healthy Snacks

Health Tip: Encourage Your Kids to Choose Healthy Snacks

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 05:41 PM PDT


And skip the chips and cookies (HealthDay News) — Kids may crave chips and sweet treats, but parents should encourage their children to choose healthier options. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics offers these suggestions: Keep plenty of fresh, colorful fruits and vegetables in plain sight, where kids can grab them easily. Stock up on...

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Corner Stores Stock Healthier Foods After Aid Program Changes

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 05:35 PM PDT


Government food-aid program now offers vouchers for fruits and vegetables TUESDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — Small stores in two low-income areas of North Philadelphia began stocking healthier foods after changes to a popular U.S. government food-aid program, a new study finds. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC program) is...

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Vitamin E Supplements Don’t Affect Heart Failure Risk: Study

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 05:26 PM PDT


Large review showed they did not make any difference in healthy women By Kathleen Doheny TUESDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — Vitamin E supplements don’t appear to affect a healthy woman’s overall risk of heart failure one way or the other, researchers report. “It neither increases nor decreases the risk,” said study author Dr. Claudia...

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