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Expert warns of health risk from ’starvation diet’ (The Scotsman)
A LEADING weight-loss plan is merely a "profiteering starvation diet" which could cause serious health problems, one of the country’s leading nutritionists has war

Diet of the drunken English is so bland. Food is better in Soweto, Oliver tells French (Times Online)
Jamie Oliver has portrayed the English as a nation of beer-guzzling cultural illiterates who live on a diet of dreary food munched in front of wide-screen televisions.

Happy hour on a diet (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
Who doesn’t like to have a beer or two at happy hour or a glass of wine with dinner? If you’re trying to lose weight, however, cocktail hour can be tricky. Alcoholic beverages can do damage to a diet if they’re not planned for, and nutritionists say the key to drinking is thinking ahead.

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Nutrition bar best (WHOI Peoria)

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Nutrition bar best (WHOI Peoria)
By Jen Christensen Friday, August 22, 2008 at 9:34 a.m. Nutrition Bars Nutrition bars are foods sold to fill specific dietary needs. They tend to be larger than standard snack bars or granola bars and contain a wider variety of ingredients.

Some Americans realizing the benefits of organic food (Daily Vidette)
For many health-conscious Americans, organic foods have become the centerpiece of a balanced diet. "The benefits of an organic diet are [that] they contain no preservatives, no pesticides, 40 percent more antioxidants, and the food is overall healthier," Jacquleen Ludwig, senior nutrition and dietetics major, said.

$96,600 grant will aid Senior Nutrition Center (Quincy Herald-Whig)
MONROE CITY, Mo. — The Monroe City Senior Nutrition Center will receive a $96,600 grant over two years from the Missouri Foundation for Health, and it couldn’t come at a better time.

Nutrition quiz (The Sacramento Bee)
Diabetes affects millions of Americans and is growing at epidemic rates.

Nutrition Wise: Jicama, Weekend Splurges, Ovarian Cancer (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: What’s the latest research on preventing ovarian cancer? Q: If I eat healthfully during the week, can I splurge on the weekends? Q: How do you prepare jicama?

Algaen Corp. still aims to turn algae into gold (BizJournals)
After six years of struggling to move beyond the "promising startup" phase, a Twin City biotech company is rolling out its first products for sale and looking down the road for new ways to put algae to work in nutrition, medicine and even energy functions.

NUTRITION CENTER MENU (Democrat News)
*Menu subject to change based on availability. *Fresh fruit & produce may be served when available.

Mother teaches need for child nutrition (The Bolivar Commercial)
Several members of the Cleveland Junior Auxiliary gathered at lunchtime Thursday for an educational seminar on nutrition and children.

ICDS ameliorates mother and child life in Himachal (New Kerala)
Shimla, Aug 24 : Integrated Child Development Services Scheme (ICDS), the largest programme focussing on maternal and child health and nutrition in India and abroad, is being implemented successfully and benefitting the target groups in Himachal Pradesh.

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