Tag: Health
Applications now open for organizations to host Maryland ‘SUN Meals’ program locations
Providing free, nutritious meals to children & teens during summer months when school is not in session. Last summer, SUN Meals provided more than 6 million meals at over 1,200 sites, helping to close the nutrition gap between the end of one school year and the beginning of the next.
Soup-erfoods: Three delicious soups to soothe your stomach this winter (recipes)
Nourishment for Your Body and Comfort for your Soul
Breaking! FDA bans use of Red Dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs
The problematic Red Dye No. 3 has been used primarily in certain food products like candy, cakes and cupcakes, cookies, frozen desserts, and frostings and icings, as well as certain ingested drugs . . .
Start the New Year strong: Why colon cancer screenings are a vital resolution
“when caught early, colon cancer has a five-year survival rate of over 90%”
Chocolate candy bars recalled
Potential life-threatening allergic reaction: Gardners Candies Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Tree Nuts in Cappuccino Meltaway® Bars and Gardners Meltaway Treat Boxes Containing Cappuccino Meltaway Bars
The best and worst holiday drinks for your gut health
Not all holiday drinks are created equal when it comes to your digestive health
Constipation Awareness Month: Overcoming the holiday slump with better foods
The holidays bring joy, celebration, and indulgent meals – but they can also bring an unwelcome guest: constipation. Gastroenterologists Dr. Donna Powell and Dr. Renee M. Marchioni Beery tell us […]
Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week: Tips for navigating the holidays with IBD
The CDC reports an estimated high number of 3.1 million people in the U.S. with a prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with differing burden across groups. Globally, that number can be as high as 10 million, according to the Global Burden of Disease Studies
Healthy Thanksgiving eating tips: Enjoying your feast without the post-meal discomfort
What the pros say about enjoying your Thanksgiving dinner without the ever-accompanying stomachache afterwards
‘Sober October’ and the interesting health benefits of going alcohol free for a month
Experience the Power of a Month Without Alcohol