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Get the 411 on Bone Health, Cute Halloween ghost, skeleton, black cat, bones and cobweb

Getting the 411 on Bone Health

Did you know throughout life, you are continually losing and rebuilding bone tissue? It's true. Now, children do make new bone at a substantially greater rate than adults because much more bone is being built than lost during childhood and adolescence, as their bones are growing in both size and...
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Get the 411 on Bone Health, Cute Halloween ghost, skeleton, black cat, bones and cobweb

Getting the 411 on Bone Health

Did you know throughout life, you are continually losing and rebuilding bone tissue? It's true. Now, children do make new bone at a substantially greater rate than adults because much more bone is being built than lost during childhood and adolescence, as their bones are growing in both size and...
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Focus on fiber this September with National Whole-Grain Month

Whole grains are an essential part of a healthy and well-balanced diet. They provide fiber and vital nutrients our bodies need, such as B vitamins, antioxidants, and trace minerals like iron and zinc. Dietary fiber is a form of carbohydrate that your body cannot absorb or digest. Because dietary...
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May is Mediterranean Diet Month: Golden retriever puppy saying Time to Explore the world's healthiest eating plan

Improve your health with the Mediterranean diet

If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed when trying to maintain a healthy diet, you are not alone. We all know a healthy diet is vital to our overall health, especially if you are attempting to slim down or manage a chronic health condition. One of the best diets, or rather eating patterns, is...
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