Category Archives: Produce

Slow Down on the Sugar During the Holidays

By Sandra L. Levitt, MD of Innovative Primary Care in Gilbert It’s officially holiday season and that means sweet treats are plentiful – from office parties to family gatherings. While we may likely consume a few sweets over the next … Continue reading

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Do You Have a Buddy Chef in Your Midst?

By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Some households can find preparing meals and cooking to be a chore. In most cases one member of the household is doing it all. What if families were to change the way they … Continue reading

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Hungry for Change and Wasting Away: Food Waste in America

  By Amanda Van Dall, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Remnants. Refuse. Garbage. Food waste by any other name would smell just as sour. Two years ago, the impending nature of this issue, paired with the overpowering odor of the problem … Continue reading

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Get Organized

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Convenience often drives decisions, especially when it comes to what to eat. Imagine those days where you get home from work and grab whatever prepackaged product is within reach and wash it down … Continue reading

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Are Carbohydrates Linked to Cancer In Any Way?

By Jessica Bombace, ASU Nutrition Student Cancer has affected all of us either indirectly or directly sometime in our lives.  I always wondered if any food that we ate had an impact on the risks of getting cancer. “You are what … Continue reading

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