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Soda: Our Sugary Enemy

By Michael Russell, recent Arizona State University Nutrition Communication Student We, as Americans, consume up 44 gallons of soda a year, so there is no denying we have a love affair with soda.  The only issue is that it is … Continue reading

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What to Consume When the Flu Comes On

By Katrina Aceret, an ASU Nutrition Communication Student Flu season is upon us. Hopefully, you won’t catch the flu this season.  But, if you do, the following are the top 3 things to consume. Mom’s chicken soup is the right … Continue reading

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To Coffee Or Not To Coffee: Why you Should Postpone your cup of Joe in the Mornings

By Jacob Gerdes, a recent Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student Each morning I used to wake up in a fog, stumbling around my room like a zombie, wishing to return to the security and warmth of my bed. But let’s … Continue reading

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Ode to the Pumpkin

Pumpkin is in the squash family and can easily be baked to prepare the pulp for use in pumpkin recipes.  Choose a sweet pie pumpkin or other cooking pumpkin for best results.  That jack-o-lantern pumpkin, if still fresh, can also … Continue reading

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Eat Your Grains

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern This is the third installment of a series Part 1: Eat Your Veggies Part 2: Eat Your Fruits   Some people are afraid to cook with grains. They aren’t sure what pairs well … Continue reading

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