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5 Healthy School Snacks For Your Student to Enjoy

5 Healthy School Snacks For Your Student to Enjoy

Looking for a snack to send with your children to school? Try these healthy alternatives to the greasy, processed snacks! Fruity Nut and Honey Energy Bites Ingredients 1 cup dried cherries 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 cups Honey Nut Cheerios ⅓ cup pumpkin seed kernels ½...

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5 Smart Snacks for People Living with Diabetes

5 Smart Snacks for People Living with Diabetes

Living with diabetes means having to be more intentional about diet decisions, because people with diabetes run nearly double the risk of heart disease. But remember: A diabetes-dictated diet doesn’t necessarily mean going snack-free—instead, it means maintaining a...

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Think Outside the Lunchbox

Think Outside the Lunchbox

With a little bit of planning, you can use these healthy lunch choices to pack a meal that will fuel students all day long. Many dietitians recommend starting with a protein such as turkey or beans, adding a whole grain, picking a fruit or vegetable, and including a...

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