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Latest advances in treatment for traumatic brain injury and stroke presented at symposium

Some of the country's leading practitioners will discuss the cutting-edge treatments and imaging techniques being developed to treat traumatic brain injury and stroke at a symposium on May 4th in Austin. "Collaborating for Cures: Emerging Translational Research in the Stroke and TBI Care Continuum" will...

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Fighting Brain Drain and Weight Gain: New YMCA Survey Reveals Parents Struggle to Keep Kids Fit

Today, nearly one in three US children is overweight or obese, and while summer should be a time to get up, get out and grow, kids will be at a greater risk for brain drain and weight gain when the school year ends. Research shows that without activities to keep their minds and bodies active, kids are likely to gain...

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For Salma Hayek, the Perfect Start to Each Break of Day is a Glass of Milk

Award-winning actress Salma Hayek gives fans a unique behind-the-scenes look at her morning routine in her latest ad with the National Milk Mustache "got milk?" campaign's The Breakfast Project. As part of an ongoing campaign—The Breakfast Project—Salma's second ad showcases her enjoying...

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American Pistachios Get American Heart Association Certification

Iconic Heart-Check Mark to Appear on Packaging

The American Heart Association’s Heart-Check mark will now appear on select pistachio nuts grown and marketed by members of the American Pistachio Growers (APG). This coveted certification may now appear on packages and promotional materials featuring roasted and salted pistachio kernels, roasted and unsalted...

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General Mills Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Youth Nutrition and Fitness Program and Awards ‘Best of the Best’ Legacy Grants

General Mills Foundation awards $500,000 in grants in collaboration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation

The General Mills Foundation, in collaboration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation, today announced the recipients of its 2012 Champions for Healthy Kids grants. As part of the program’s 10 year anniversary, 10 ‘best of the best’ legacy award recipients were selected...

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Author Picks Up the Pieces After Near Death Experience and Motivates Other Women

When the 12th annual KJLH Women's Health Forum opens Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Author and Life Coach Michelle Hannah will be among experts with takeaway messages that empower and motivate. With free health screenings, exercise classes, presenters, life-changing information,...

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Dentists Mouth Off About National Facial Protection Month

Dental professionals across the country are campaigning during April’s National Facial Protection Month to encourage safe methods for facial, head and mouth protection. “Young or old, professional sports players or amateurs, we’re encouraging all of our patients to take simple steps to protect their...

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Grapefruit Associated With Lower Body Weight and Higher Key Nutrient Intake Among Women

New research presented this week at Experimental Biology (EB) 2012 suggests grapefruit may be a healthful choice for women striving to meet recommended intakes of fruit and key nutrients, and, when included as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle, may help reduce some risk factors associated with chronic diseases. As...

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Mild Winter Means An Early Start For Allergy Symptoms

Soothing Side Effects and Managing Exposure Help Allergy Sufferers Get Through the Season

According to the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the 2011-2012 winter is the fourth warmest on record. The mild weather is triggering an unusually early release of pollen that causes pesky allergy symptoms. Beyond the itchy eyes, sneezing and runny nose, one overlooked side effect of allergies is...

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"Meal Makeover" Initiative Helps Reduce Calories, Fat, and Sodium Intake

Sunkist Growers wants consumers to know that small changes can make a big difference when it comes to better food choices. As a USDA National Strategic Partner, Sunkist has launched “MyPlate Meal Makeovers” to emphasize how following the Dietary Guidelines can help consumers reduce their daily calories,...

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