Latest News in The Healthy Eating Industry
September 5, 2010 by admin
Filed under Healthy Eating Tips
Aetna promotes healthy eating with recipe contest, cook-off
Aetna has tapped G2 USA to develop a multiplatform effort built around healthful cooking and eating. The “Healthy Food Fight” includes a recipe contest, sweepstakes and live cook-off, with promotions to include banner ads, a Facebook page and Twitter, as well as newspaper and radio ads… Read The Full Story here
Students pledge to make healthy lifestyle a priority
Krotz Springs Elementary School students took a healthy lifestyle pledge as part of Student Health Day in Louisiana and National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. The program’s goal is to help students make physical and mental health a priority in their lives through healthy eating, setting goals, conflict resolution and other life skills… Read The Full Story here
Professor is eating junk food for a month to lose weight
Kansas State University nutrition professor Mark Haub is eating an 1,800-calorie-a-day junk food diet for one month to show that restricting calories leads to weight loss regardless of what type of food is eaten. However, he does expect his overall health will decline over the month… Read The Full Story here
HealthyVendCanada machines expand snack options
About 100 HealthyVendCanada machines have been set up across Canada in the past three years, stocked with better-for-you snacks including V8 Splash, carrots and dip, and Nature Valley granola bars. “Initially it wasn’t well-received and the product availability was scarce,” said Jeff Suitor, president of Brokerhouse Distributors, adding the concept is now “picking up momentum.”… Read The Full Story here
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