Tag: food and health
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Agency Spotlight: Nelson County Community Clinic
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Eating Healthy Isn’t Always An Option
It’s fair to say that we all make poor food choices from time to time. Whether that’s stopping at McDonald’s for dinner after a busy day, eating more than your share of donuts at the staff meeting, or cooling off with an ice cold Coke instead of water. None of us eat the way we…
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Not All Food is Created Equal
The average grocery store in the United States has over 38,000 items to choose from. But having a lot of choices doesn’t always make things easier. As the late President JFK said, “To whom much is given, much is required.” This overwhelming number of food items can make it hard for anyone to come home…
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Fighting More Than Just Hunger
Between last month being National Heart Awareness Month and March being National Nutrition Month, there has been even more focus placed on the health of our society lately. As you may or may not realize, most of the health issues plaguing our country aren’t caused by one single factor. Obesity is not just caused by…