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Lead Stories: March 19, 2010

Simple Steps to a Low-Sodium Lifestyle

Posted February 29, 2008 at 06:00 PM by Zola Jones

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Weight Control, Her News

(ARA) – Implementing a low-sodium diet is a challenge because sodium is everywhere. The typical American eats a number of processed foods such as frozen dinners, boxed noodle and rice dishes, canned soups and canned vegetables, all of which are high…

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A Food Label Crib Sheet

Posted February 29, 2008 at 02:00 PM by Alexandra M. Haller

Section: Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Weight Control, Her News

Admittedly, looking at a nutrition label on a product can be a bit overwhelming. Thankfully, certain phrases added to the front of the package can help consumers make quicker and smarter decisions about the items they are eating. 

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Healthy Packaged Foods

Posted November 7, 2007 at 09:00 AM by Sahara Jackson

Section: Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Product Reviews, Vegetarianism, Weight Control

In an ideal world, dinner every night would be a fresh veggie stir-fry, we would snack on homemade, organic spelt flour muffins and enjoy fresh fruit salads for breakfast. While you should try to maintain a varied, healthy, and whole-foods diet…

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