May 13, 2015 | Blog, Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance
Reaching a healthy weight and maintaining it is important for a whole host of reasons. In addition to preventing and controlling chronic diseases and other health conditions, maintaining a healthy weight provides the opportunity for an active life rich in rewarding...
Jan 28, 2015 | Blog, Exercise, Weight Maintenance
Have you ever considered running a 5K race? It is 3.1 miles in length and often ideal for beginners. Even if you don’t consider yourself a runner, almost anyone can complete a 5K. The beauty is, you can complete the race at your own pace! The key is to prepare for the...
Jan 14, 2015 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Healthy Recipes, Weight Maintenance
If you are looking to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight, one important step in your journey is to start cooking more at home. If you do so, this means one thing – YES, you have to go to the grocery store! Grocery shopping can be fun but can also be confusing...
Oct 9, 2014 | Blog, Child Nutrition, Cholesterol Management
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 71 million Americans (nearly 34%) have high cholesterol, called hypercholesterolemia. Even the average adult American has a cholesterol level of 200 mg/dL. This is just at the borderline for being considered...
Jul 9, 2014 | Blog, Child Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Weight Loss, Weight Maintenance
Flashback to the dinner table as a child and hearing your parents tell you that “you should eat your fruit and veggies!” When asked why, the response was always the same, “they’re good for you.” Still wondering if your parents were...