Tag Archives: Healthy Living

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Health Tips

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Need some tips on how to live a healthy lifestyle? No worries, we have articles on almost every health topic: eating, cooking, exercise, weight loss, allergies, and more! Check out our articles … Continue reading →

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Zinc and Immune Health – How It Helps and Where to Find It

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Lillian Lin-Levitan a recent ASU Nutrition student   With the current pandemic hitting our nation hard, many of us are thinking about ways to promote health in ourselves and our family. The foundation of health is proper nutrition – … Continue reading →

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Copper in Your Diet – Why You Need It and Where to Find It

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Lilian Grey a recent ASU Nutrition Student   Copper is an essential nutrient.   Essential nutrients are nutrients that your body can’t make on its own – you must get the nutrient from outside sources (think foods or supplements), … Continue reading →

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The Ketogenic Diet and Weight loss in Women

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By Danielle Sharkey a recent ASU Nutrition student Introduction The Ketogenic diet has been a very popular and highly promoted diet for rapid weight loss and the fight against obesity. The diet follows an extremely high-fat and low-carb regimen where … Continue reading →

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Should you take a Vitamin D Supplement?

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

by Kenda Hettinger, an ASU nutrition communication student According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, about 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or low bone mineral density. They recommend not smoking, limiting alcohol, regular weight-bearing exercise, and getting the calcium and vitamin … Continue reading →

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