USDA Releases School Meal Nutrition Standards, Recognizes the Unique Nutrient Package of Dairy Foods
ROSEMONT, Ill., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) new Nutritional Standards for School Meals help ensure the nation's schoolchildren have access to lunches and breakfasts that meet federal dietary guidance for good nutrition.
Lose Weight and Save Money at the Same Time in the New Year
MURRAY, Utah, Dec. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Losing weight and saving money: two of the most popular New Year's resolutions that can also be the toughest to stick with beyond mid-January.
Elsevier Collaborates with the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.)
ATLANTA, December 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
Skills Related to Nutrition Care in Mosby's Nursing Skills to be Reviewed and Updated by Top-Tier Organization
Elsevier/MC Strategies, a pioneer in providing eLearning solutions to more than 1,300 healthcare organizations announced today its collaboration with the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) to review and amend the nutrition-related skills in Mosby's Nursing Skills.
"It is critical for nursing professionals to learn the most up-to-date methods related to caring for patients undergoing nutrition support therapy," said Jay Mirtallo, A.S.P.E.N.
Nutrisystem Celebrates 40 Years and More Than 70 Million Pounds Lost Over the Past Decade
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nutrisystem, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRI), the leading home delivery weight loss program, is ushering in its 40th anniversary year with a celebratory new promotion as well as a look back at four decades of helping people lose weight and get healthy. Within the past decade alone, customers have lost over an estimated 71 million pounds on the Nutrisystem® program – equivalent to the weight of over two Lucas Oil Stadiums (made of 16,000 tons of steel), home of Super Bowl XLVI.
The Nutrition Facts Label: Your Tool for a Healthy Heart
SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- February is American Heart Month, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a simple tool to help you achieve a heart-healthy lifestyle! It's called the Nutrition Facts Label, and you can find it on all packaged foods and beverages.
Ocean Nutrition Canada gives a gift with vision this holiday season
Global Omega-3 leader Ocean Nutrition donates 5 million doses of vitamin
A to Vitamin Angels
DARTMOUTH, NS, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - This holiday season, Ocean
Nutrition Canada (ONC) is giving a gift with vision.
Majority of Americans Do Not Make New Year's Resolutions According to National Survey
GLENDALE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At the beginning of every new year, we always hear about people making New Year's resolutions. But surprising findings reveal a majority of American adults don't actually make them! According to a recent national survey* sponsored by Nestle® Raisinets®, less than one-third (32%) of American adults will make New Year's resolutions in 2012.